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ALLIUMS IN THE GARDEN, REAL & CRAFTY! Alliums are easily grown and hardy to Zone 4, if they have nice loose, well drained soil. You plant them in Fall or whenever you see them in the nurseries. Hardy, Easy-Care, Deer- and Rodent-Resistant, alliums are members of the onion family. After seeing these, I’ll REPURPOSING AN OLD SINK FOR THE GARDEN This is the fun gardening way to ‘do’ dishes, using an up-cycled kitchen sink. Sinks, with their sturdy construction and built-in drain hole are perfect as a garden container. All these sinks were posted by our Flea Market gardeners and offer the best of the best in fun sink gardens. Check it out. Barbara Stanley’s dish drainer makes a BRILLIANT BIRDBATHS RE-PURPOSED How to repurpose a birdbath: Barb Rosen, of Our Fairfield Home & Garden, tells how she repurposed her birdbath. “I used the leaky concrete birdbath left behind by the former owners of our home. Then I made a mix of roughly 2 parts compost to 1 part sand and mixed it well. A bucket full of this mix was smoothed into the basin. 12 CHANDELIERS, TRANSFORMED FOR THE GARDEN How to recycle a discarded chandelier in the garden. Yes, you can use a real chandelier outside for a romantic getaway retreat. But, these crafty gardeners went a step further and transformed old, discarded chandeliers into solar lights, bird feeders or just sensational artwork for the garden! It’s a great way to go vertical in the garden.. These are perfect for using the new timer battery 12 UNIQUE HYPERTUFA PROJECTS FOR THE GARDEN Hypertufa is a mix of equal parts Portland cement, perlite and sphagnum moss. Use a 1 quart container to measure and mix everything in a galvanized plastic tub. For molds, start with inexpensive container from the Dollar Store. For complete instructions see, Make your own cement planters Then graduate to leafcastings, birdhouses,variations in
NEW GARDEN BENCHES USING OLD SALVAGED MATERIALS! Jeanne Malaby’s twig bench. She says, “I love the way the morning sunshine makes Libby just glow!”. Jean’s bench is made from similar sized branches, with pilot holes drilled and screwed together. Myra Glandon’s twig and log bench. Myra Glandon says, “This is a very rustic sturdy bench hubby and I made a few years ago, from limbs TERRIFIC TURBINE TRANSFORMATIONS,…FOR THE GARDEN! A wind machine or a traditional headdress, the shape is so unique and distinctive that when transformed by creative gardeners, it immediately becomes garden art. Look for one and make it your own! Brenda Schenck found her roof turbine for $3.00 at yard sale and painted it five colors.when the wind blows it spins. JEANIE'S GARDEN DRESSER DRAWERS Jeanie’s dresser drawers. Jeanie says, “I had purchased this dresser at a yard sale, not even really needing it, but with the $10. price tag, I knew I could use it for something, right?”. Dresser-‘before’. “That’s how the mind of a TRUE Flea Market Gardener works! I had seen a picture on Flea Market Gardening Facebookof a kitchen
ANTIQUE METAL ‘MOTEL CHAIRS’ IN THE GARDEN Flea Market collecting: Motel chairs. Whether you keep the crusty patina, or sandblast and paint, collecting ‘Motel chairs’ from the 1930s and 1940s to use in the garden can be addicting. At one time, a pair of these distinctive rockers were commonly found in front of every motel room on the back roads and small towns of the USA. FLEA MARKET GARDENING Inspiring each other, this ever-growing Flea Market Gardening community of ‘antiquers’, collectors, and junkers who love gardening, shares ideas, connecting with the people who share theirpassion for junk.
ALLIUMS IN THE GARDEN, REAL & CRAFTY! Alliums are easily grown and hardy to Zone 4, if they have nice loose, well drained soil. You plant them in Fall or whenever you see them in the nurseries. Hardy, Easy-Care, Deer- and Rodent-Resistant, alliums are members of the onion family. After seeing these, I’ll REPURPOSING AN OLD SINK FOR THE GARDEN This is the fun gardening way to ‘do’ dishes, using an up-cycled kitchen sink. Sinks, with their sturdy construction and built-in drain hole are perfect as a garden container. All these sinks were posted by our Flea Market gardeners and offer the best of the best in fun sink gardens. Check it out. Barbara Stanley’s dish drainer makes a BRILLIANT BIRDBATHS RE-PURPOSED How to repurpose a birdbath: Barb Rosen, of Our Fairfield Home & Garden, tells how she repurposed her birdbath. “I used the leaky concrete birdbath left behind by the former owners of our home. Then I made a mix of roughly 2 parts compost to 1 part sand and mixed it well. A bucket full of this mix was smoothed into the basin. 12 CHANDELIERS, TRANSFORMED FOR THE GARDEN How to recycle a discarded chandelier in the garden. Yes, you can use a real chandelier outside for a romantic getaway retreat. But, these crafty gardeners went a step further and transformed old, discarded chandeliers into solar lights, bird feeders or just sensational artwork for the garden! It’s a great way to go vertical in the garden.. These are perfect for using the new timer battery 12 UNIQUE HYPERTUFA PROJECTS FOR THE GARDEN Hypertufa is a mix of equal parts Portland cement, perlite and sphagnum moss. Use a 1 quart container to measure and mix everything in a galvanized plastic tub. For molds, start with inexpensive container from the Dollar Store. For complete instructions see, Make your own cement planters Then graduate to leafcastings, birdhouses,variations in
NEW GARDEN BENCHES USING OLD SALVAGED MATERIALS! Jeanne Malaby’s twig bench. She says, “I love the way the morning sunshine makes Libby just glow!”. Jean’s bench is made from similar sized branches, with pilot holes drilled and screwed together. Myra Glandon’s twig and log bench. Myra Glandon says, “This is a very rustic sturdy bench hubby and I made a few years ago, from limbs TERRIFIC TURBINE TRANSFORMATIONS,…FOR THE GARDEN! A wind machine or a traditional headdress, the shape is so unique and distinctive that when transformed by creative gardeners, it immediately becomes garden art. Look for one and make it your own! Brenda Schenck found her roof turbine for $3.00 at yard sale and painted it five colors.when the wind blows it spins. JEANIE'S GARDEN DRESSER DRAWERS Jeanie’s dresser drawers. Jeanie says, “I had purchased this dresser at a yard sale, not even really needing it, but with the $10. price tag, I knew I could use it for something, right?”. Dresser-‘before’. “That’s how the mind of a TRUE Flea Market Gardener works! I had seen a picture on Flea Market Gardening Facebookof a kitchen
ANTIQUE METAL ‘MOTEL CHAIRS’ IN THE GARDEN Flea Market collecting: Motel chairs. Whether you keep the crusty patina, or sandblast and paint, collecting ‘Motel chairs’ from the 1930s and 1940s to use in the garden can be addicting. At one time, a pair of these distinctive rockers were commonly found in front of every motel room on the back roads and small towns of the USA. PLANTING CLASSIC RADIO FLYERS IN THE GARDEN Carolyn Muffler’s pale blue garden phlox fill her Radio Flyer. Shallow wagons can be planted with equally shallow -rooted plants like Carolyn’s phlox, sedums or blooming ground covers like creeping thyme, hens and chicks and creeping Jenny. Usually wagons in the garden can be planted with anything that come in a 6 pony pak. BRILLIANT BIRDBATHS RE-PURPOSED How to repurpose a birdbath: Barb Rosen, of Our Fairfield Home & Garden, tells how she repurposed her birdbath. “I used the leaky concrete birdbath left behind by the former owners of our home. Then I made a mix of roughly 2 parts compost to 1 part sand and mixed it well. A bucket full of this mix was smoothed into the basin. MAKE A FLEA MARKET BIRD HOUSE POST Places to install a birdhouse pole: In the center of a flower bed. Intersection of two paths. In place of a fence post. At the corner of the house. In front of an evergreen shrub. Within a raised bed. On either side of an entrance gate. As a ‘distance’ focal point at the back of the garden. MAKE A GARDEN PLANTER FROM A MAILBOX Drill to make an opening for the saw. Here is the old mailbox now ready to have a piece cut out of the top. Tractor Man cut out the opening with a hack saw and then graduated to a sawsall. Tractor Man saws near one of the ribs in the side. Remove the cut out piece once it’s detached. Leave a two inch rim so it will hold soil. DRESSED UP DRESSERS IN THE GARDEN Linda Gladman took a few Flea Market Gardening essentials like a window, a garden sign and a galvanized container and created a vignette extraordinaire on her outdoor dresser top. Borrow this idea and you could change it around with the seasons! This is what I call a ‘work table.’ Dressers as Garden Planter Boxes Each of these gardeners around the US have upcycled an old, abandoned HOW TO DISPLAY VINTAGE TOOLS IN THE GARDEN Ladders, handled tools, old hand tools and sprinkler knobs are all easily found and treasured by Flea Market gardeners! Carol Hall’s old tools and tool box. Carol Hall shows us, “The box with the hens and chicks was my husband’s. The tools were all found in my garage, some were left from the previous owners. Galvanized bucket was a yard AMAZING USES FOR OLD PICTURE FRAMES IN THE GARDEN Positioned in front of the garden, as a “view finder” we can look through a frame from different angles, creating different garden “paintings” in our imaginations. It can also free, and it’s a good way to repurpose old picture frames in a surprising way. Lynda Jalovec brightens her BATHING BEAUTIES, REPURPOSING BATHTUBS IN THE GARDEN Dreamy bathtub in Anne-Marie and Jeff Allen’s garden-From Sunset Magazine. Anne-Marie and Jeff Allen’s tub has humble origins,but shows how the setting is key for your outdoor tub whether for bathing or for show. Theirs once served as a place to clean tools and keep drinks cold during parties before the Allens spruced it up to use as abath.
REUSE AND RECYCLE: BROKEN FOUNTAIN TO FABULOUS! Marion Richardson’s recycled fountain, now a planter! Tracy Wilson-Scarbrough says, “That is exactly what I’m getting ready to do with a non-functional fountain in my front yard!”. Carol Keskitalo’s fountain AND planter. Brenda Propst’s ‘failed’ fountain now succeeds. Brenda Propst tells us, “My new succulentgarden is
UPCYCLING VINTAGE LIGHT FIXTURES FOR THE GARDEN Sonia Kirk says, ”I turned an old unused light fixture into a planter and candle holder for a unique outdoor fixture. I actually bought it at a garage sale many years ago. Instead of painting it I’m just going to let it rust. The glass shades are removable and I left the bulb holders in place in case I want to replace the plants with taper candles for more light. FLEA MARKET GARDENING Inspiring each other, this ever-growing Flea Market Gardening community of ‘antiquers’, collectors, and junkers who love gardening, shares ideas, connecting with the people who share theirpassion for junk.
ALLIUMS IN THE GARDEN, REAL & CRAFTY! Alliums are easily grown and hardy to Zone 4, if they have nice loose, well drained soil. You plant them in Fall or whenever you see them in the nurseries. Hardy, Easy-Care, Deer- and Rodent-Resistant, alliums are members of the onion family. After seeing these, I’ll REPURPOSING AN OLD SINK FOR THE GARDEN This is the fun gardening way to ‘do’ dishes, using an up-cycled kitchen sink. Sinks, with their sturdy construction and built-in drain hole are perfect as a garden container. All these sinks were posted by our Flea Market gardeners and offer the best of the best in fun sink gardens. Check it out. Barbara Stanley’s dish drainer makes a JEANIE'S GARDEN DRESSER DRAWERS Jeanie’s dresser drawers. Jeanie says, “I had purchased this dresser at a yard sale, not even really needing it, but with the $10. price tag, I knew I could use it for something, right?”. Dresser-‘before’. “That’s how the mind of a TRUE Flea Market Gardener works! I had seen a picture on Flea Market Gardening Facebookof a kitchen
12 UNIQUE HYPERTUFA PROJECTS FOR THE GARDEN Hypertufa is a mix of equal parts Portland cement, perlite and sphagnum moss. Use a 1 quart container to measure and mix everything in a galvanized plastic tub. For molds, start with inexpensive container from the Dollar Store. For complete instructions see, Make your own cement planters Then graduate to leafcastings, birdhouses,variations in
12 CHANDELIERS, TRANSFORMED FOR THE GARDEN How to recycle a discarded chandelier in the garden. Yes, you can use a real chandelier outside for a romantic getaway retreat. But, these crafty gardeners went a step further and transformed old, discarded chandeliers into solar lights, bird feeders or just sensational artwork for the garden! It’s a great way to go vertical in the garden.. These are perfect for using the new timer battery TERRIFIC TURBINE TRANSFORMATIONS,…FOR THE GARDEN! A wind machine or a traditional headdress, the shape is so unique and distinctive that when transformed by creative gardeners, it immediately becomes garden art. Look for one and make it your own! Brenda Schenck found her roof turbine for $3.00 at yard sale and painted it five colors.when the wind blows it spins. BRILLIANT BIRDBATHS RE-PURPOSED How to repurpose a birdbath: Barb Rosen, of Our Fairfield Home & Garden, tells how she repurposed her birdbath. “I used the leaky concrete birdbath left behind by the former owners of our home. Then I made a mix of roughly 2 parts compost to 1 part sand and mixed it well. A bucket full of this mix was smoothed into the basin. ANTIQUE METAL ‘MOTEL CHAIRS’ IN THE GARDEN Flea Market collecting: Motel chairs. Whether you keep the crusty patina, or sandblast and paint, collecting ‘Motel chairs’ from the 1930s and 1940s to use in the garden can be addicting. At one time, a pair of these distinctive rockers were commonly found in front of every motel room on the back roads and small towns of the USA. NEW GARDEN BENCHES USING OLD SALVAGED MATERIALS! Jeanne Malaby’s twig bench. She says, “I love the way the morning sunshine makes Libby just glow!”. Jean’s bench is made from similar sized branches, with pilot holes drilled and screwed together. Myra Glandon’s twig and log bench. Myra Glandon says, “This is a very rustic sturdy bench hubby and I made a few years ago, from limbs FLEA MARKET GARDENING Inspiring each other, this ever-growing Flea Market Gardening community of ‘antiquers’, collectors, and junkers who love gardening, shares ideas, connecting with the people who share theirpassion for junk.
ALLIUMS IN THE GARDEN, REAL & CRAFTY! Alliums are easily grown and hardy to Zone 4, if they have nice loose, well drained soil. You plant them in Fall or whenever you see them in the nurseries. Hardy, Easy-Care, Deer- and Rodent-Resistant, alliums are members of the onion family. After seeing these, I’ll REPURPOSING AN OLD SINK FOR THE GARDEN This is the fun gardening way to ‘do’ dishes, using an up-cycled kitchen sink. Sinks, with their sturdy construction and built-in drain hole are perfect as a garden container. All these sinks were posted by our Flea Market gardeners and offer the best of the best in fun sink gardens. Check it out. Barbara Stanley’s dish drainer makes a JEANIE'S GARDEN DRESSER DRAWERS Jeanie’s dresser drawers. Jeanie says, “I had purchased this dresser at a yard sale, not even really needing it, but with the $10. price tag, I knew I could use it for something, right?”. Dresser-‘before’. “That’s how the mind of a TRUE Flea Market Gardener works! I had seen a picture on Flea Market Gardening Facebookof a kitchen
12 UNIQUE HYPERTUFA PROJECTS FOR THE GARDEN Hypertufa is a mix of equal parts Portland cement, perlite and sphagnum moss. Use a 1 quart container to measure and mix everything in a galvanized plastic tub. For molds, start with inexpensive container from the Dollar Store. For complete instructions see, Make your own cement planters Then graduate to leafcastings, birdhouses,variations in
WHAT TO DO WITH RECYCLED DISHES AND CHINA IN THE GARDEN Linda Gerstner shows how copper conduit or aluminum pipe can be hammered flat and glued to a dish or plate and used as a ‘stem.’. Linda Gerstner tells us, “I make my own mounts out of 1/2 inch conduit to fit over 2/8 rebar and bend to fit plate and the angle I want the garden plate to be.”. For 5 more ways to attach ‘stems’to dish
BRILLIANT BIRDBATHS RE-PURPOSED How to repurpose a birdbath: Barb Rosen, of Our Fairfield Home & Garden, tells how she repurposed her birdbath. “I used the leaky concrete birdbath left behind by the former owners of our home. Then I made a mix of roughly 2 parts compost to 1 part sand and mixed it well. A bucket full of this mix was smoothed into the basin. NEW GARDEN BENCHES USING OLD SALVAGED MATERIALS! Jeanne Malaby’s twig bench. She says, “I love the way the morning sunshine makes Libby just glow!”. Jean’s bench is made from similar sized branches, with pilot holes drilled and screwed together. Myra Glandon’s twig and log bench. Myra Glandon says, “This is a very rustic sturdy bench hubby and I made a few years ago, from limbs TERRIFIC TURBINE TRANSFORMATIONS,…FOR THE GARDEN! A wind machine or a traditional headdress, the shape is so unique and distinctive that when transformed by creative gardeners, it immediately becomes garden art. Look for one and make it your own! Brenda Schenck found her roof turbine for $3.00 at yard sale and painted it five colors.when the wind blows it spins. BATHING BEAUTIES, REPURPOSING BATHTUBS IN THE GARDEN Dreamy bathtub in Anne-Marie and Jeff Allen’s garden-From Sunset Magazine. Anne-Marie and Jeff Allen’s tub has humble origins,but shows how the setting is key for your outdoor tub whether for bathing or for show. Theirs once served as a place to clean tools and keep drinks cold during parties before the Allens spruced it up to use as abath.
PLANTING CLASSIC RADIO FLYERS IN THE GARDEN Carolyn Muffler’s pale blue garden phlox fill her Radio Flyer. Shallow wagons can be planted with equally shallow -rooted plants like Carolyn’s phlox, sedums or blooming ground covers like creeping thyme, hens and chicks and creeping Jenny. Usually wagons in the garden can be planted with anything that come in a 6 pony pak. 12 CHANDELIERS, TRANSFORMED FOR THE GARDEN How to recycle a discarded chandelier in the garden. Yes, you can use a real chandelier outside for a romantic getaway retreat. But, these crafty gardeners went a step further and transformed old, discarded chandeliers into solar lights, bird feeders or just sensational artwork for the garden! It’s a great way to go vertical in the garden.. These are perfect for using the new timer battery DRESSED UP DRESSERS IN THE GARDEN Linda Gladman took a few Flea Market Gardening essentials like a window, a garden sign and a galvanized container and created a vignette extraordinaire on her outdoor dresser top. Borrow this idea and you could change it around with the seasons! This is what I call a ‘work table.’ Dressers as Garden Planter Boxes Each of these gardeners around the US have upcycled an old, abandoned BRILLIANT BIRDBATHS RE-PURPOSED How to repurpose a birdbath: Barb Rosen, of Our Fairfield Home & Garden, tells how she repurposed her birdbath. “I used the leaky concrete birdbath left behind by the former owners of our home. Then I made a mix of roughly 2 parts compost to 1 part sand and mixed it well. A bucket full of this mix was smoothed into the basin. WHAT TO DO WITH RECYCLED DISHES AND CHINA IN THE GARDEN Margaret Seales says, “I have been wanting to do the flower made of a fan and other finds on the piece of wood that has been shown in the past. I have had the wood for a while but just look at my Goodwill find last week!” Margaret combined two of our favorite garden art techniques, the Barnwood Bloom, where you attach objects to weathered wood to make a flower and the Dish Flower, where MAKE A GARDEN PLANTER FROM A MAILBOX Drill to make an opening for the saw. Here is the old mailbox now ready to have a piece cut out of the top. Tractor Man cut out the opening with a hack saw and then graduated to a sawsall. Tractor Man saws near one of the ribs in the side. Remove the cut out piece once it’s detached. Leave a two inch rim so it will hold soil. REUSE AND RECYCLE: BROKEN FOUNTAIN TO FABULOUS! Marion Richardson’s recycled fountain, now a planter! Tracy Wilson-Scarbrough says, “That is exactly what I’m getting ready to do with a non-functional fountain in my front yard!”. Carol Keskitalo’s fountain AND planter. Brenda Propst’s ‘failed’ fountain now succeeds. Brenda Propst tells us, “My new succulentgarden is
DISPLAYING ANTIQUE PUMPS IN YOUR GARDEN Set a fountain pump in the pond and thread the pump tubing through the vintage pump, hiding it with stones. Plug in the fountain pump and you’re done! Fill the tub or barrel with a pot of iris, water lilies, canna or other water plants. If your electric plugs are far from your pump set up, try one of the new solar pumps. BATHING BEAUTIES, REPURPOSING BATHTUBS IN THE GARDEN Dreamy bathtub in Anne-Marie and Jeff Allen’s garden-From Sunset Magazine. Anne-Marie and Jeff Allen’s tub has humble origins,but shows how the setting is key for your outdoor tub whether for bathing or for show. Theirs once served as a place to clean tools and keep drinks cold during parties before the Allens spruced it up to use as abath.
UPCYCLING VINTAGE LIGHT FIXTURES FOR THE GARDEN Sonia Kirk says, ”I turned an old unused light fixture into a planter and candle holder for a unique outdoor fixture. I actually bought it at a garage sale many years ago. Instead of painting it I’m just going to let it rust. The glass shades are removable and I left the bulb holders in place in case I want to replace the plants with taper candles for more light. FLEA MARKET GARDENING Inspiring each other, this ever-growing Flea Market Gardening community of ‘antiquers’, collectors, and junkers who love gardening, shares ideas, connecting with the people who share theirpassion for junk.
ALLIUMS IN THE GARDEN, REAL & CRAFTY! Alliums are easily grown and hardy to Zone 4, if they have nice loose, well drained soil. You plant them in Fall or whenever you see them in the nurseries. Hardy, Easy-Care, Deer- and Rodent-Resistant, alliums are members of the onion family. After seeing these, I’ll REPURPOSING AN OLD SINK FOR THE GARDEN This is the fun gardening way to ‘do’ dishes, using an up-cycled kitchen sink. Sinks, with their sturdy construction and built-in drain hole are perfect as a garden container. All these sinks were posted by our Flea Market gardeners and offer the best of the best in fun sink gardens. Check it out. Barbara Stanley’s dish drainer makes a JEANIE'S GARDEN DRESSER DRAWERS Jeanie’s dresser drawers. Jeanie says, “I had purchased this dresser at a yard sale, not even really needing it, but with the $10. price tag, I knew I could use it for something, right?”. Dresser-‘before’. “That’s how the mind of a TRUE Flea Market Gardener works! I had seen a picture on Flea Market Gardening Facebookof a kitchen
12 UNIQUE HYPERTUFA PROJECTS FOR THE GARDEN Hypertufa is a mix of equal parts Portland cement, perlite and sphagnum moss. Use a 1 quart container to measure and mix everything in a galvanized plastic tub. For molds, start with inexpensive container from the Dollar Store. For complete instructions see, Make your own cement planters Then graduate to leafcastings, birdhouses,variations in
12 CHANDELIERS, TRANSFORMED FOR THE GARDEN How to recycle a discarded chandelier in the garden. Yes, you can use a real chandelier outside for a romantic getaway retreat. But, these crafty gardeners went a step further and transformed old, discarded chandeliers into solar lights, bird feeders or just sensational artwork for the garden! It’s a great way to go vertical in the garden.. These are perfect for using the new timer battery TERRIFIC TURBINE TRANSFORMATIONS,…FOR THE GARDEN! A wind machine or a traditional headdress, the shape is so unique and distinctive that when transformed by creative gardeners, it immediately becomes garden art. Look for one and make it your own! Brenda Schenck found her roof turbine for $3.00 at yard sale and painted it five colors.when the wind blows it spins. BRILLIANT BIRDBATHS RE-PURPOSED How to repurpose a birdbath: Barb Rosen, of Our Fairfield Home & Garden, tells how she repurposed her birdbath. “I used the leaky concrete birdbath left behind by the former owners of our home. Then I made a mix of roughly 2 parts compost to 1 part sand and mixed it well. A bucket full of this mix was smoothed into the basin. ANTIQUE METAL ‘MOTEL CHAIRS’ IN THE GARDEN Flea Market collecting: Motel chairs. Whether you keep the crusty patina, or sandblast and paint, collecting ‘Motel chairs’ from the 1930s and 1940s to use in the garden can be addicting. At one time, a pair of these distinctive rockers were commonly found in front of every motel room on the back roads and small towns of the USA. NEW GARDEN BENCHES USING OLD SALVAGED MATERIALS! Jeanne Malaby’s twig bench. She says, “I love the way the morning sunshine makes Libby just glow!”. Jean’s bench is made from similar sized branches, with pilot holes drilled and screwed together. Myra Glandon’s twig and log bench. Myra Glandon says, “This is a very rustic sturdy bench hubby and I made a few years ago, from limbs FLEA MARKET GARDENING Inspiring each other, this ever-growing Flea Market Gardening community of ‘antiquers’, collectors, and junkers who love gardening, shares ideas, connecting with the people who share theirpassion for junk.
ALLIUMS IN THE GARDEN, REAL & CRAFTY! Alliums are easily grown and hardy to Zone 4, if they have nice loose, well drained soil. You plant them in Fall or whenever you see them in the nurseries. Hardy, Easy-Care, Deer- and Rodent-Resistant, alliums are members of the onion family. After seeing these, I’ll REPURPOSING AN OLD SINK FOR THE GARDEN This is the fun gardening way to ‘do’ dishes, using an up-cycled kitchen sink. Sinks, with their sturdy construction and built-in drain hole are perfect as a garden container. All these sinks were posted by our Flea Market gardeners and offer the best of the best in fun sink gardens. Check it out. Barbara Stanley’s dish drainer makes a JEANIE'S GARDEN DRESSER DRAWERS Jeanie’s dresser drawers. Jeanie says, “I had purchased this dresser at a yard sale, not even really needing it, but with the $10. price tag, I knew I could use it for something, right?”. Dresser-‘before’. “That’s how the mind of a TRUE Flea Market Gardener works! I had seen a picture on Flea Market Gardening Facebookof a kitchen
12 UNIQUE HYPERTUFA PROJECTS FOR THE GARDEN Hypertufa is a mix of equal parts Portland cement, perlite and sphagnum moss. Use a 1 quart container to measure and mix everything in a galvanized plastic tub. For molds, start with inexpensive container from the Dollar Store. For complete instructions see, Make your own cement planters Then graduate to leafcastings, birdhouses,variations in
12 CHANDELIERS, TRANSFORMED FOR THE GARDEN How to recycle a discarded chandelier in the garden. Yes, you can use a real chandelier outside for a romantic getaway retreat. But, these crafty gardeners went a step further and transformed old, discarded chandeliers into solar lights, bird feeders or just sensational artwork for the garden! It’s a great way to go vertical in the garden.. These are perfect for using the new timer battery TERRIFIC TURBINE TRANSFORMATIONS,…FOR THE GARDEN! A wind machine or a traditional headdress, the shape is so unique and distinctive that when transformed by creative gardeners, it immediately becomes garden art. Look for one and make it your own! Brenda Schenck found her roof turbine for $3.00 at yard sale and painted it five colors.when the wind blows it spins. BRILLIANT BIRDBATHS RE-PURPOSED How to repurpose a birdbath: Barb Rosen, of Our Fairfield Home & Garden, tells how she repurposed her birdbath. “I used the leaky concrete birdbath left behind by the former owners of our home. Then I made a mix of roughly 2 parts compost to 1 part sand and mixed it well. A bucket full of this mix was smoothed into the basin. ANTIQUE METAL ‘MOTEL CHAIRS’ IN THE GARDEN Flea Market collecting: Motel chairs. Whether you keep the crusty patina, or sandblast and paint, collecting ‘Motel chairs’ from the 1930s and 1940s to use in the garden can be addicting. At one time, a pair of these distinctive rockers were commonly found in front of every motel room on the back roads and small towns of the USA. NEW GARDEN BENCHES USING OLD SALVAGED MATERIALS! Jeanne Malaby’s twig bench. She says, “I love the way the morning sunshine makes Libby just glow!”. Jean’s bench is made from similar sized branches, with pilot holes drilled and screwed together. Myra Glandon’s twig and log bench. Myra Glandon says, “This is a very rustic sturdy bench hubby and I made a few years ago, from limbs PLANTING CLASSIC RADIO FLYERS IN THE GARDEN Carolyn Muffler’s pale blue garden phlox fill her Radio Flyer. Shallow wagons can be planted with equally shallow -rooted plants like Carolyn’s phlox, sedums or blooming ground covers like creeping thyme, hens and chicks and creeping Jenny. Usually wagons in the garden can be planted with anything that come in a 6 pony pak. 12 CHANDELIERS, TRANSFORMED FOR THE GARDEN How to recycle a discarded chandelier in the garden. Yes, you can use a real chandelier outside for a romantic getaway retreat. But, these crafty gardeners went a step further and transformed old, discarded chandeliers into solar lights, bird feeders or just sensational artwork for the garden! It’s a great way to go vertical in the garden.. These are perfect for using the new timer battery DRESSED UP DRESSERS IN THE GARDEN Linda Gladman took a few Flea Market Gardening essentials like a window, a garden sign and a galvanized container and created a vignette extraordinaire on her outdoor dresser top. Borrow this idea and you could change it around with the seasons! This is what I call a ‘work table.’ Dressers as Garden Planter Boxes Each of these gardeners around the US have upcycled an old, abandoned BRILLIANT BIRDBATHS RE-PURPOSED How to repurpose a birdbath: Barb Rosen, of Our Fairfield Home & Garden, tells how she repurposed her birdbath. “I used the leaky concrete birdbath left behind by the former owners of our home. Then I made a mix of roughly 2 parts compost to 1 part sand and mixed it well. A bucket full of this mix was smoothed into the basin. WHAT TO DO WITH RECYCLED DISHES AND CHINA IN THE GARDEN Margaret Seales says, “I have been wanting to do the flower made of a fan and other finds on the piece of wood that has been shown in the past. I have had the wood for a while but just look at my Goodwill find last week!” Margaret combined two of our favorite garden art techniques, the Barnwood Bloom, where you attach objects to weathered wood to make a flower and the Dish Flower, where MAKE A GARDEN PLANTER FROM A MAILBOX Drill to make an opening for the saw. Here is the old mailbox now ready to have a piece cut out of the top. Tractor Man cut out the opening with a hack saw and then graduated to a sawsall. Tractor Man saws near one of the ribs in the side. Remove the cut out piece once it’s detached. Leave a two inch rim so it will hold soil. REUSE AND RECYCLE: BROKEN FOUNTAIN TO FABULOUS! Marion Richardson’s recycled fountain, now a planter! Tracy Wilson-Scarbrough says, “That is exactly what I’m getting ready to do with a non-functional fountain in my front yard!”. Carol Keskitalo’s fountain AND planter. Brenda Propst’s ‘failed’ fountain now succeeds. Brenda Propst tells us, “My new succulentgarden is
DISPLAYING ANTIQUE PUMPS IN YOUR GARDEN Set a fountain pump in the pond and thread the pump tubing through the vintage pump, hiding it with stones. Plug in the fountain pump and you’re done! Fill the tub or barrel with a pot of iris, water lilies, canna or other water plants. If your electric plugs are far from your pump set up, try one of the new solar pumps. BATHING BEAUTIES, REPURPOSING BATHTUBS IN THE GARDEN Dreamy bathtub in Anne-Marie and Jeff Allen’s garden-From Sunset Magazine. Anne-Marie and Jeff Allen’s tub has humble origins,but shows how the setting is key for your outdoor tub whether for bathing or for show. Theirs once served as a place to clean tools and keep drinks cold during parties before the Allens spruced it up to use as abath.
UPCYCLING VINTAGE LIGHT FIXTURES FOR THE GARDEN Sonia Kirk says, ”I turned an old unused light fixture into a planter and candle holder for a unique outdoor fixture. I actually bought it at a garage sale many years ago. Instead of painting it I’m just going to let it rust. The glass shades are removable and I left the bulb holders in place in case I want to replace the plants with taper candles for more light. FLEA MARKET GARDENING Inspiring each other, this ever-growing Flea Market Gardening community of ‘antiquers’, collectors, and junkers who love gardening, shares ideas, connecting with the people who share theirpassion for junk.
ALLIUMS IN THE GARDEN, REAL & CRAFTY! Alliums are easily grown and hardy to Zone 4, if they have nice loose, well drained soil. You plant them in Fall or whenever you see them in the nurseries. Hardy, Easy-Care, Deer- and Rodent-Resistant, alliums are members of the onion family. After seeing these, I’ll REPURPOSING AN OLD SINK FOR THE GARDEN This is the fun gardening way to ‘do’ dishes, using an up-cycled kitchen sink. Sinks, with their sturdy construction and built-in drain hole are perfect as a garden container. All these sinks were posted by our Flea Market gardeners and offer the best of the best in fun sink gardens. Check it out. Barbara Stanley’s dish drainer makes a JEANIE'S GARDEN DRESSER DRAWERS Jeanie’s dresser drawers. Jeanie says, “I had purchased this dresser at a yard sale, not even really needing it, but with the $10. price tag, I knew I could use it for something, right?”. Dresser-‘before’. “That’s how the mind of a TRUE Flea Market Gardener works! I had seen a picture on Flea Market Gardening Facebookof a kitchen
12 UNIQUE HYPERTUFA PROJECTS FOR THE GARDEN Hypertufa is a mix of equal parts Portland cement, perlite and sphagnum moss. Use a 1 quart container to measure and mix everything in a galvanized plastic tub. For molds, start with inexpensive container from the Dollar Store. For complete instructions see, Make your own cement planters Then graduate to leafcastings, birdhouses,variations in
12 CHANDELIERS, TRANSFORMED FOR THE GARDEN How to recycle a discarded chandelier in the garden. Yes, you can use a real chandelier outside for a romantic getaway retreat. But, these crafty gardeners went a step further and transformed old, discarded chandeliers into solar lights, bird feeders or just sensational artwork for the garden! It’s a great way to go vertical in the garden.. These are perfect for using the new timer battery TERRIFIC TURBINE TRANSFORMATIONS,…FOR THE GARDEN! A wind machine or a traditional headdress, the shape is so unique and distinctive that when transformed by creative gardeners, it immediately becomes garden art. Look for one and make it your own! Brenda Schenck found her roof turbine for $3.00 at yard sale and painted it five colors.when the wind blows it spins. BRILLIANT BIRDBATHS RE-PURPOSED How to repurpose a birdbath: Barb Rosen, of Our Fairfield Home & Garden, tells how she repurposed her birdbath. “I used the leaky concrete birdbath left behind by the former owners of our home. Then I made a mix of roughly 2 parts compost to 1 part sand and mixed it well. A bucket full of this mix was smoothed into the basin. ANTIQUE METAL ‘MOTEL CHAIRS’ IN THE GARDEN Flea Market collecting: Motel chairs. Whether you keep the crusty patina, or sandblast and paint, collecting ‘Motel chairs’ from the 1930s and 1940s to use in the garden can be addicting. At one time, a pair of these distinctive rockers were commonly found in front of every motel room on the back roads and small towns of the USA. NEW GARDEN BENCHES USING OLD SALVAGED MATERIALS! Jeanne Malaby’s twig bench. She says, “I love the way the morning sunshine makes Libby just glow!”. Jean’s bench is made from similar sized branches, with pilot holes drilled and screwed together. Myra Glandon’s twig and log bench. Myra Glandon says, “This is a very rustic sturdy bench hubby and I made a few years ago, from limbs FLEA MARKET GARDENING Inspiring each other, this ever-growing Flea Market Gardening community of ‘antiquers’, collectors, and junkers who love gardening, shares ideas, connecting with the people who share theirpassion for junk.
ALLIUMS IN THE GARDEN, REAL & CRAFTY! Alliums are easily grown and hardy to Zone 4, if they have nice loose, well drained soil. You plant them in Fall or whenever you see them in the nurseries. Hardy, Easy-Care, Deer- and Rodent-Resistant, alliums are members of the onion family. After seeing these, I’ll REPURPOSING AN OLD SINK FOR THE GARDEN This is the fun gardening way to ‘do’ dishes, using an up-cycled kitchen sink. Sinks, with their sturdy construction and built-in drain hole are perfect as a garden container. All these sinks were posted by our Flea Market gardeners and offer the best of the best in fun sink gardens. Check it out. Barbara Stanley’s dish drainer makes a JEANIE'S GARDEN DRESSER DRAWERS Jeanie’s dresser drawers. Jeanie says, “I had purchased this dresser at a yard sale, not even really needing it, but with the $10. price tag, I knew I could use it for something, right?”. Dresser-‘before’. “That’s how the mind of a TRUE Flea Market Gardener works! I had seen a picture on Flea Market Gardening Facebookof a kitchen
12 UNIQUE HYPERTUFA PROJECTS FOR THE GARDEN Hypertufa is a mix of equal parts Portland cement, perlite and sphagnum moss. Use a 1 quart container to measure and mix everything in a galvanized plastic tub. For molds, start with inexpensive container from the Dollar Store. For complete instructions see, Make your own cement planters Then graduate to leafcastings, birdhouses,variations in
12 CHANDELIERS, TRANSFORMED FOR THE GARDEN How to recycle a discarded chandelier in the garden. Yes, you can use a real chandelier outside for a romantic getaway retreat. But, these crafty gardeners went a step further and transformed old, discarded chandeliers into solar lights, bird feeders or just sensational artwork for the garden! It’s a great way to go vertical in the garden.. These are perfect for using the new timer battery TERRIFIC TURBINE TRANSFORMATIONS,…FOR THE GARDEN! A wind machine or a traditional headdress, the shape is so unique and distinctive that when transformed by creative gardeners, it immediately becomes garden art. Look for one and make it your own! Brenda Schenck found her roof turbine for $3.00 at yard sale and painted it five colors.when the wind blows it spins. BRILLIANT BIRDBATHS RE-PURPOSED How to repurpose a birdbath: Barb Rosen, of Our Fairfield Home & Garden, tells how she repurposed her birdbath. “I used the leaky concrete birdbath left behind by the former owners of our home. Then I made a mix of roughly 2 parts compost to 1 part sand and mixed it well. A bucket full of this mix was smoothed into the basin. ANTIQUE METAL ‘MOTEL CHAIRS’ IN THE GARDEN Flea Market collecting: Motel chairs. Whether you keep the crusty patina, or sandblast and paint, collecting ‘Motel chairs’ from the 1930s and 1940s to use in the garden can be addicting. At one time, a pair of these distinctive rockers were commonly found in front of every motel room on the back roads and small towns of the USA. NEW GARDEN BENCHES USING OLD SALVAGED MATERIALS! Jeanne Malaby’s twig bench. She says, “I love the way the morning sunshine makes Libby just glow!”. Jean’s bench is made from similar sized branches, with pilot holes drilled and screwed together. Myra Glandon’s twig and log bench. Myra Glandon says, “This is a very rustic sturdy bench hubby and I made a few years ago, from limbs PLANTING CLASSIC RADIO FLYERS IN THE GARDEN Carolyn Muffler’s pale blue garden phlox fill her Radio Flyer. Shallow wagons can be planted with equally shallow -rooted plants like Carolyn’s phlox, sedums or blooming ground covers like creeping thyme, hens and chicks and creeping Jenny. Usually wagons in the garden can be planted with anything that come in a 6 pony pak. 12 CHANDELIERS, TRANSFORMED FOR THE GARDEN How to recycle a discarded chandelier in the garden. Yes, you can use a real chandelier outside for a romantic getaway retreat. But, these crafty gardeners went a step further and transformed old, discarded chandeliers into solar lights, bird feeders or just sensational artwork for the garden! It’s a great way to go vertical in the garden.. These are perfect for using the new timer battery DRESSED UP DRESSERS IN THE GARDEN Linda Gladman took a few Flea Market Gardening essentials like a window, a garden sign and a galvanized container and created a vignette extraordinaire on her outdoor dresser top. Borrow this idea and you could change it around with the seasons! This is what I call a ‘work table.’ Dressers as Garden Planter Boxes Each of these gardeners around the US have upcycled an old, abandoned BRILLIANT BIRDBATHS RE-PURPOSED How to repurpose a birdbath: Barb Rosen, of Our Fairfield Home & Garden, tells how she repurposed her birdbath. “I used the leaky concrete birdbath left behind by the former owners of our home. Then I made a mix of roughly 2 parts compost to 1 part sand and mixed it well. A bucket full of this mix was smoothed into the basin. WHAT TO DO WITH RECYCLED DISHES AND CHINA IN THE GARDEN Margaret Seales says, “I have been wanting to do the flower made of a fan and other finds on the piece of wood that has been shown in the past. I have had the wood for a while but just look at my Goodwill find last week!” Margaret combined two of our favorite garden art techniques, the Barnwood Bloom, where you attach objects to weathered wood to make a flower and the Dish Flower, where MAKE A GARDEN PLANTER FROM A MAILBOX Drill to make an opening for the saw. Here is the old mailbox now ready to have a piece cut out of the top. Tractor Man cut out the opening with a hack saw and then graduated to a sawsall. Tractor Man saws near one of the ribs in the side. Remove the cut out piece once it’s detached. Leave a two inch rim so it will hold soil. REUSE AND RECYCLE: BROKEN FOUNTAIN TO FABULOUS! Marion Richardson’s recycled fountain, now a planter! Tracy Wilson-Scarbrough says, “That is exactly what I’m getting ready to do with a non-functional fountain in my front yard!”. Carol Keskitalo’s fountain AND planter. Brenda Propst’s ‘failed’ fountain now succeeds. Brenda Propst tells us, “My new succulentgarden is
DISPLAYING ANTIQUE PUMPS IN YOUR GARDEN Set a fountain pump in the pond and thread the pump tubing through the vintage pump, hiding it with stones. Plug in the fountain pump and you’re done! Fill the tub or barrel with a pot of iris, water lilies, canna or other water plants. If your electric plugs are far from your pump set up, try one of the new solar pumps. BATHING BEAUTIES, REPURPOSING BATHTUBS IN THE GARDEN Dreamy bathtub in Anne-Marie and Jeff Allen’s garden-From Sunset Magazine. Anne-Marie and Jeff Allen’s tub has humble origins,but shows how the setting is key for your outdoor tub whether for bathing or for show. Theirs once served as a place to clean tools and keep drinks cold during parties before the Allens spruced it up to use as abath.
UPCYCLING VINTAGE LIGHT FIXTURES FOR THE GARDEN Sonia Kirk says, ”I turned an old unused light fixture into a planter and candle holder for a unique outdoor fixture. I actually bought it at a garage sale many years ago. Instead of painting it I’m just going to let it rust. The glass shades are removable and I left the bulb holders in place in case I want to replace the plants with taper candles for more light. FLEA MARKET GARDENING Inspiring each other, this ever-growing Flea Market Gardening community of ‘antiquers’, collectors, and junkers who love gardening, shares ideas, connecting with the people who share theirpassion for junk.
ALLIUMS IN THE GARDEN, REAL & CRAFTY! Alliums are easily grown and hardy to Zone 4, if they have nice loose, well drained soil. You plant them in Fall or whenever you see them in the nurseries. Hardy, Easy-Care, Deer- and Rodent-Resistant, alliums are members of the onion family. After seeing these, I’ll REPURPOSING AN OLD SINK FOR THE GARDEN This is the fun gardening way to ‘do’ dishes, using an up-cycled kitchen sink. Sinks, with their sturdy construction and built-in drain hole are perfect as a garden container. All these sinks were posted by our Flea Market gardeners and offer the best of the best in fun sink gardens. Check it out. Barbara Stanley’s dish drainer makes a JEANIE'S GARDEN DRESSER DRAWERS Jeanie’s dresser drawers. Jeanie says, “I had purchased this dresser at a yard sale, not even really needing it, but with the $10. price tag, I knew I could use it for something, right?”. Dresser-‘before’. “That’s how the mind of a TRUE Flea Market Gardener works! I had seen a picture on Flea Market Gardening Facebookof a kitchen
12 UNIQUE HYPERTUFA PROJECTS FOR THE GARDEN Hypertufa is a mix of equal parts Portland cement, perlite and sphagnum moss. Use a 1 quart container to measure and mix everything in a galvanized plastic tub. For molds, start with inexpensive container from the Dollar Store. For complete instructions see, Make your own cement planters Then graduate to leafcastings, birdhouses,variations in
12 CHANDELIERS, TRANSFORMED FOR THE GARDEN How to recycle a discarded chandelier in the garden. Yes, you can use a real chandelier outside for a romantic getaway retreat. But, these crafty gardeners went a step further and transformed old, discarded chandeliers into solar lights, bird feeders or just sensational artwork for the garden! It’s a great way to go vertical in the garden.. These are perfect for using the new timer battery TERRIFIC TURBINE TRANSFORMATIONS,…FOR THE GARDEN! A wind machine or a traditional headdress, the shape is so unique and distinctive that when transformed by creative gardeners, it immediately becomes garden art. Look for one and make it your own! Brenda Schenck found her roof turbine for $3.00 at yard sale and painted it five colors.when the wind blows it spins. NEW GARDEN BENCHES USING OLD SALVAGED MATERIALS! Jeanne Malaby’s twig bench. She says, “I love the way the morning sunshine makes Libby just glow!”. Jean’s bench is made from similar sized branches, with pilot holes drilled and screwed together. Myra Glandon’s twig and log bench. Myra Glandon says, “This is a very rustic sturdy bench hubby and I made a few years ago, from limbs BRILLIANT BIRDBATHS RE-PURPOSED How to repurpose a birdbath: Barb Rosen, of Our Fairfield Home & Garden, tells how she repurposed her birdbath. “I used the leaky concrete birdbath left behind by the former owners of our home. Then I made a mix of roughly 2 parts compost to 1 part sand and mixed it well. A bucket full of this mix was smoothed into the basin. RE-PURPOSING OLD LIGHT FIXTURES IN THE GARDEN Part one: Globes and fairy lights. How to transform a thrift shop light globe into a garden beauty! Flea Market Gardeners are very clever at re-purposing the old into a new features for the garden and you can find these glass globes in any thrift shop these days. FLEA MARKET GARDENING Inspiring each other, this ever-growing Flea Market Gardening community of ‘antiquers’, collectors, and junkers who love gardening, shares ideas, connecting with the people who share theirpassion for junk.
ALLIUMS IN THE GARDEN, REAL & CRAFTY! Alliums are easily grown and hardy to Zone 4, if they have nice loose, well drained soil. You plant them in Fall or whenever you see them in the nurseries. Hardy, Easy-Care, Deer- and Rodent-Resistant, alliums are members of the onion family. After seeing these, I’ll REPURPOSING AN OLD SINK FOR THE GARDEN This is the fun gardening way to ‘do’ dishes, using an up-cycled kitchen sink. Sinks, with their sturdy construction and built-in drain hole are perfect as a garden container. All these sinks were posted by our Flea Market gardeners and offer the best of the best in fun sink gardens. Check it out. Barbara Stanley’s dish drainer makes a JEANIE'S GARDEN DRESSER DRAWERS Jeanie’s dresser drawers. Jeanie says, “I had purchased this dresser at a yard sale, not even really needing it, but with the $10. price tag, I knew I could use it for something, right?”. Dresser-‘before’. “That’s how the mind of a TRUE Flea Market Gardener works! I had seen a picture on Flea Market Gardening Facebookof a kitchen
12 UNIQUE HYPERTUFA PROJECTS FOR THE GARDEN Hypertufa is a mix of equal parts Portland cement, perlite and sphagnum moss. Use a 1 quart container to measure and mix everything in a galvanized plastic tub. For molds, start with inexpensive container from the Dollar Store. For complete instructions see, Make your own cement planters Then graduate to leafcastings, birdhouses,variations in
12 CHANDELIERS, TRANSFORMED FOR THE GARDEN How to recycle a discarded chandelier in the garden. Yes, you can use a real chandelier outside for a romantic getaway retreat. But, these crafty gardeners went a step further and transformed old, discarded chandeliers into solar lights, bird feeders or just sensational artwork for the garden! It’s a great way to go vertical in the garden.. These are perfect for using the new timer battery TERRIFIC TURBINE TRANSFORMATIONS,…FOR THE GARDEN! A wind machine or a traditional headdress, the shape is so unique and distinctive that when transformed by creative gardeners, it immediately becomes garden art. Look for one and make it your own! Brenda Schenck found her roof turbine for $3.00 at yard sale and painted it five colors.when the wind blows it spins. NEW GARDEN BENCHES USING OLD SALVAGED MATERIALS! Jeanne Malaby’s twig bench. She says, “I love the way the morning sunshine makes Libby just glow!”. Jean’s bench is made from similar sized branches, with pilot holes drilled and screwed together. Myra Glandon’s twig and log bench. Myra Glandon says, “This is a very rustic sturdy bench hubby and I made a few years ago, from limbs BRILLIANT BIRDBATHS RE-PURPOSED How to repurpose a birdbath: Barb Rosen, of Our Fairfield Home & Garden, tells how she repurposed her birdbath. “I used the leaky concrete birdbath left behind by the former owners of our home. Then I made a mix of roughly 2 parts compost to 1 part sand and mixed it well. A bucket full of this mix was smoothed into the basin. RE-PURPOSING OLD LIGHT FIXTURES IN THE GARDEN Part one: Globes and fairy lights. How to transform a thrift shop light globe into a garden beauty! Flea Market Gardeners are very clever at re-purposing the old into a new features for the garden and you can find these glass globes in any thrift shop these days. PLANTING CLASSIC RADIO FLYERS IN THE GARDEN Carolyn Muffler’s pale blue garden phlox fill her Radio Flyer. Shallow wagons can be planted with equally shallow -rooted plants like Carolyn’s phlox, sedums or blooming ground covers like creeping thyme, hens and chicks and creeping Jenny. Usually wagons in the garden can be planted with anything that come in a 6 pony pak. 12 CHANDELIERS, TRANSFORMED FOR THE GARDEN How to recycle a discarded chandelier in the garden. Yes, you can use a real chandelier outside for a romantic getaway retreat. But, these crafty gardeners went a step further and transformed old, discarded chandeliers into solar lights, bird feeders or just sensational artwork for the garden! It’s a great way to go vertical in the garden.. These are perfect for using the new timer battery WHAT TO DO WITH RECYCLED DISHES AND CHINA IN THE GARDEN Margaret Seales says, “I have been wanting to do the flower made of a fan and other finds on the piece of wood that has been shown in the past. I have had the wood for a while but just look at my Goodwill find last week!” Margaret combined two of our favorite garden art techniques, the Barnwood Bloom, where you attach objects to weathered wood to make a flower and the Dish Flower, where BRILLIANT BIRDBATHS RE-PURPOSED How to repurpose a birdbath: Barb Rosen, of Our Fairfield Home & Garden, tells how she repurposed her birdbath. “I used the leaky concrete birdbath left behind by the former owners of our home. Then I made a mix of roughly 2 parts compost to 1 part sand and mixed it well. A bucket full of this mix was smoothed into the basin. MAKE A GARDEN PLANTER FROM A MAILBOX Drill to make an opening for the saw. Here is the old mailbox now ready to have a piece cut out of the top. Tractor Man cut out the opening with a hack saw and then graduated to a sawsall. Tractor Man saws near one of the ribs in the side. Remove the cut out piece once it’s detached. Leave a two inch rim so it will hold soil. ANTIQUE METAL ‘MOTEL CHAIRS’ IN THE GARDEN Flea Market collecting: Motel chairs. Whether you keep the crusty patina, or sandblast and paint, collecting ‘Motel chairs’ from the 1930s and 1940s to use in the garden can be addicting. At one time, a pair of these distinctive rockers were commonly found in front of every motel room on the back roads and small towns of the USA. REUSE AND RECYCLE: BROKEN FOUNTAIN TO FABULOUS! Marion Richardson’s recycled fountain, now a planter! Tracy Wilson-Scarbrough says, “That is exactly what I’m getting ready to do with a non-functional fountain in my front yard!”. Carol Keskitalo’s fountain AND planter. Brenda Propst’s ‘failed’ fountain now succeeds. Brenda Propst tells us, “My new succulentgarden is
DISPLAYING ANTIQUE PUMPS IN YOUR GARDEN Set a fountain pump in the pond and thread the pump tubing through the vintage pump, hiding it with stones. Plug in the fountain pump and you’re done! Fill the tub or barrel with a pot of iris, water lilies, canna or other water plants. If your electric plugs are far from your pump set up, try one of the new solar pumps. BATHING BEAUTIES, REPURPOSING BATHTUBS IN THE GARDEN Dreamy bathtub in Anne-Marie and Jeff Allen’s garden-From Sunset Magazine. Anne-Marie and Jeff Allen’s tub has humble origins,but shows how the setting is key for your outdoor tub whether for bathing or for show. Theirs once served as a place to clean tools and keep drinks cold during parties before the Allens spruced it up to use as abath.
UPCYCLING VINTAGE LIGHT FIXTURES FOR THE GARDEN Sonia Kirk says, ”I turned an old unused light fixture into a planter and candle holder for a unique outdoor fixture. I actually bought it at a garage sale many years ago. Instead of painting it I’m just going to let it rust. The glass shades are removable and I left the bulb holders in place in case I want to replace the plants with taper candles for more light. FLEA MARKET GARDENING Inspiring each other, this ever-growing Flea Market Gardening community of ‘antiquers’, collectors, and junkers who love gardening, shares ideas, connecting with the people who share theirpassion for junk.
ALLIUMS IN THE GARDEN, REAL & CRAFTY! Alliums are easily grown and hardy to Zone 4, if they have nice loose, well drained soil. You plant them in Fall or whenever you see them in the nurseries. Hardy, Easy-Care, Deer- and Rodent-Resistant, alliums are members of the onion family. After seeing these, I’ll 12 CHANDELIERS, TRANSFORMED FOR THE GARDEN How to recycle a discarded chandelier in the garden. Yes, you can use a real chandelier outside for a romantic getaway retreat. But, these crafty gardeners went a step further and transformed old, discarded chandeliers into solar lights, bird feeders or just sensational artwork for the garden! It’s a great way to go vertical in the garden.. These are perfect for using the new timer battery REPURPOSING AN OLD SINK FOR THE GARDEN This is the fun gardening way to ‘do’ dishes, using an up-cycled kitchen sink. Sinks, with their sturdy construction and built-in drain hole are perfect as a garden container. All these sinks were posted by our Flea Market gardeners and offer the best of the best in fun sink gardens. Check it out. Barbara Stanley’s dish drainer makes a 12 UNIQUE HYPERTUFA PROJECTS FOR THE GARDEN Hypertufa is a mix of equal parts Portland cement, perlite and sphagnum moss. Use a 1 quart container to measure and mix everything in a galvanized plastic tub. For molds, start with inexpensive container from the Dollar Store. For complete instructions see, Make your own cement planters Then graduate to leafcastings, birdhouses,variations in
MAKE A GARDEN PLANTER FROM A MAILBOX Drill to make an opening for the saw. Here is the old mailbox now ready to have a piece cut out of the top. Tractor Man cut out the opening with a hack saw and then graduated to a sawsall. Tractor Man saws near one of the ribs in the side. Remove the cut out piece once it’s detached. Leave a two inch rim so it will hold soil. BAKING PINE CONES TO REMOVE SAP Solution: Bake the sap off! Simply bake the pine cones in your oven, 20 minutes at 200º, does the trick! Here’s how: Preheat the oven to 200º. Line a a cookie sheet with foil. Give the cones good shake outside and pick off any visible pine needles or leaves and lay in a single layer on the sheet. These foot long cones are from the Sugar TERRIFIC TURBINE TRANSFORMATIONS,…FOR THE GARDEN! A wind machine or a traditional headdress, the shape is so unique and distinctive that when transformed by creative gardeners, it immediately becomes garden art. Look for one and make it your own! Brenda Schenck found her roof turbine for $3.00 at yard sale and painted it five colors.when the wind blows it spins. DISPLAYING ANTIQUE PUMPS IN YOUR GARDEN Set a fountain pump in the pond and thread the pump tubing through the vintage pump, hiding it with stones. Plug in the fountain pump and you’re done! Fill the tub or barrel with a pot of iris, water lilies, canna or other water plants. If your electric plugs are far from your pump set up, try one of the new solar pumps. INTERESTING GLASS INSULATORS INDOORS AND IN THE GARDENVINTAGE GLASS INSULATORSANTIQUE GLASS INSULATOR PROJECTSCLEANING VINTAGE GLASSINSULATORS
Glass insulators were originally designed to keep telephone and telelgraph wires insulated from the wooden poles that held them up. They had to insulate the wire from the wood. That was the insulator’s main ‘purpose. Hemingray, Brookfield, and Whitall Tatum are some of the companies who made them. If you have one, ormany,check to see
FLEA MARKET GARDENING Inspiring each other, this ever-growing Flea Market Gardening community of ‘antiquers’, collectors, and junkers who love gardening, shares ideas, connecting with the people who share theirpassion for junk.
ALLIUMS IN THE GARDEN, REAL & CRAFTY! Alliums are easily grown and hardy to Zone 4, if they have nice loose, well drained soil. You plant them in Fall or whenever you see them in the nurseries. Hardy, Easy-Care, Deer- and Rodent-Resistant, alliums are members of the onion family. After seeing these, I’ll 12 CHANDELIERS, TRANSFORMED FOR THE GARDEN How to recycle a discarded chandelier in the garden. Yes, you can use a real chandelier outside for a romantic getaway retreat. But, these crafty gardeners went a step further and transformed old, discarded chandeliers into solar lights, bird feeders or just sensational artwork for the garden! It’s a great way to go vertical in the garden.. These are perfect for using the new timer battery REPURPOSING AN OLD SINK FOR THE GARDEN This is the fun gardening way to ‘do’ dishes, using an up-cycled kitchen sink. Sinks, with their sturdy construction and built-in drain hole are perfect as a garden container. All these sinks were posted by our Flea Market gardeners and offer the best of the best in fun sink gardens. Check it out. Barbara Stanley’s dish drainer makes a 12 UNIQUE HYPERTUFA PROJECTS FOR THE GARDEN Hypertufa is a mix of equal parts Portland cement, perlite and sphagnum moss. Use a 1 quart container to measure and mix everything in a galvanized plastic tub. For molds, start with inexpensive container from the Dollar Store. For complete instructions see, Make your own cement planters Then graduate to leafcastings, birdhouses,variations in
MAKE A GARDEN PLANTER FROM A MAILBOX Drill to make an opening for the saw. Here is the old mailbox now ready to have a piece cut out of the top. Tractor Man cut out the opening with a hack saw and then graduated to a sawsall. Tractor Man saws near one of the ribs in the side. Remove the cut out piece once it’s detached. Leave a two inch rim so it will hold soil. BAKING PINE CONES TO REMOVE SAP Solution: Bake the sap off! Simply bake the pine cones in your oven, 20 minutes at 200º, does the trick! Here’s how: Preheat the oven to 200º. Line a a cookie sheet with foil. Give the cones good shake outside and pick off any visible pine needles or leaves and lay in a single layer on the sheet. These foot long cones are from the Sugar TERRIFIC TURBINE TRANSFORMATIONS,…FOR THE GARDEN! A wind machine or a traditional headdress, the shape is so unique and distinctive that when transformed by creative gardeners, it immediately becomes garden art. Look for one and make it your own! Brenda Schenck found her roof turbine for $3.00 at yard sale and painted it five colors.when the wind blows it spins. DISPLAYING ANTIQUE PUMPS IN YOUR GARDEN Set a fountain pump in the pond and thread the pump tubing through the vintage pump, hiding it with stones. Plug in the fountain pump and you’re done! Fill the tub or barrel with a pot of iris, water lilies, canna or other water plants. If your electric plugs are far from your pump set up, try one of the new solar pumps. INTERESTING GLASS INSULATORS INDOORS AND IN THE GARDENVINTAGE GLASS INSULATORSANTIQUE GLASS INSULATOR PROJECTSCLEANING VINTAGE GLASSINSULATORS
Glass insulators were originally designed to keep telephone and telelgraph wires insulated from the wooden poles that held them up. They had to insulate the wire from the wood. That was the insulator’s main ‘purpose. Hemingray, Brookfield, and Whitall Tatum are some of the companies who made them. If you have one, ormany,check to see
FLEA MARKET GARDENING PHOTO ALBUMS Click a picture: Vintage Garden Wheelbarrows. Fairy and Miniature Gardens. Marvelous Mason Jars. Shabby Garden Signs. Red, White and Blue! Junk Shops and MAKE A GARDEN PLANTER FROM A MAILBOX Drill to make an opening for the saw. Here is the old mailbox now ready to have a piece cut out of the top. Tractor Man cut out the opening with a hack saw and then graduated to a sawsall. Tractor Man saws near one of the ribs in the side. Remove the cut out piece once it’s detached. Leave a two inch rim so it will hold soil. BAKING PINE CONES TO REMOVE SAP Solution: Bake the sap off! Simply bake the pine cones in your oven, 20 minutes at 200º, does the trick! Here’s how: Preheat the oven to 200º. Line a a cookie sheet with foil. Give the cones good shake outside and pick off any visible pine needles or leaves and lay in a single layer on the sheet. These foot long cones are from the Sugar EASY TO MAKE DISH FLOWERS Most common way, electric drill. Nell says, ‘This is an old pint bottle I glued to the back’, then you slip a rod inside for a stem. “This is the dish flower with the bottle attached to the center back. I used a small old curtain rod because of the bottle opening is small, then inserted into aluminum tubing. POST A MAILBOX IN THE GARDEN Planting a ‘mailbox’ garden Garden mailboxes you will love! Finding a mailbox, made from durable metal and with a nostalgic shape and a handy door is a stroke of luck for a Flea Market gardener. They can be made into a creative garden feature, a handy ‘tool’ box orgarden sign.
JEANIE'S GARDEN DRESSER DRAWERS Jeanie’s dresser drawers. Jeanie says, “I had purchased this dresser at a yard sale, not even really needing it, but with the $10. price tag, I knew I could use it for something, right?”. Dresser-‘before’. “That’s how the mind of a TRUE Flea Market Gardener works! I had seen a picture on Flea Market Gardening Facebookof a kitchen
BRILLIANT BIRDBATHS RE-PURPOSED How to repurpose a birdbath: Barb Rosen, of Our Fairfield Home & Garden, tells how she repurposed her birdbath. “I used the leaky concrete birdbath left behind by the former owners of our home. Then I made a mix of roughly 2 parts compost to 1 part sand and mixed it well. A bucket full of this mix was smoothed into the basin. NEW GARDEN BENCHES USING OLD SALVAGED MATERIALS! Jeanne Malaby’s twig bench. She says, “I love the way the morning sunshine makes Libby just glow!”. Jean’s bench is made from similar sized branches, with pilot holes drilled and screwed together. Myra Glandon’s twig and log bench. Myra Glandon says, “This is a very rustic sturdy bench hubby and I made a few years ago, from limbs BATHING BEAUTIES, REPURPOSING BATHTUBS IN THE GARDEN Dreamy bathtub in Anne-Marie and Jeff Allen’s garden-From Sunset Magazine. Anne-Marie and Jeff Allen’s tub has humble origins,but shows how the setting is key for your outdoor tub whether for bathing or for show. Theirs once served as a place to clean tools and keep drinks cold during parties before the Allens spruced it up to use as abath.
UPCYCLING VINTAGE LIGHT FIXTURES FOR THE GARDEN Sonia Kirk says, ”I turned an old unused light fixture into a planter and candle holder for a unique outdoor fixture. I actually bought it at a garage sale many years ago. Instead of painting it I’m just going to let it rust. The glass shades are removable and I left the bulb holders in place in case I want to replace the plants with taper candles for more light.__ __
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