15 Reasons Why Your Seeds Didn’t Germinate – and How to Fix It

You have everything you need to start your new garden – you have your seeds, your soil, your trays, and your grow lights. You plant a few seeds, mark the expected date of germination on your calendar, and then, you wait. And wait. But nothing happens. What gives? Why haven’t your seeds germinated? It is [...] The post 15 Reasons Why Your Seeds Didn’t Germinate – and How to Fix It appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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12 Brilliant Hacks for Propagating Succulents

If you are a gardener who finds it tough to remember to water your indoor plants, then growing succulents might be a great choice for you. They’re not only through-resistant, but they’re easy to care for in all other regards, too. Plus, you can start a new succulent garden for very little money. You don’t [...] The post 12 Brilliant Hacks for Propagating Succulents appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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15 Fantastic Root Vegetables You Can Grow in Containers

If you’re thinking about starting a garden this spring, summer, or fall, you may want to put some thought into growing in containers. Container gardening is beneficial for so many reasons. Not only do you eliminate the need to till or amend garden soil that is just not up to snuff, but you can grow [...] The post 15 Fantastic Root Vegetables You Can Grow in Containers appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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Everything Bagel Focaccia Bread Recipe with Truffle & Honey

This Everything Bagel Focaccia Bread recipe with truffle & honey is easier to make than it looks. It's so delicious and decadent, but baking this bread is simple! Let me show you the easy recipe with no kneading required. Today's blog post is in collaboration with some of my favourite blogging friends. After you check... Read More The post Everything Bagel Focaccia Bread Recipe with Truffle & Honey appeared first on The DIY Mommy.
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20 Tried and True Tips for Urban Gardening Success

Just because you love those city lights, that doesn’t mean you can’t appreciate the subtle beauty of a backyard garden. In fact, small spaces like you might find in an urban garden are perfect for unique growing methods like container gardening and vertical gardening. The key to being successful as a green-thumbed city slicker? Reading [...] The post 20 Tried and True Tips for Urban Gardening Success appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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How to find FREE vintage botanical art to print at home

Are you looking for a budget-friendly way to decorate your walls this season? I'm sharing one of my favourite hacks: how to find FREE vintage botanical art to print at home! This blog post is part of a seasonal blog hop - Seasonal Simplicity - hosted by The Happy Housie. Make sure to check out... Read More The post How to find FREE vintage botanical art to print at home appeared first on The DIY Mommy.
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18 Vegetables Plants Best For Starting as Indoor Seedlings

Growing a garden seems simple. Plant a few seeds, sprinkle them with water, harvest, and repeat. Easy enough, right? Wrong. In fact, there are so many missteps you can make as a garden, which is why so many gardeners take to the Internet, the advice columns, and their green thumb friends for advice on how [...] The post 18 Vegetables Plants Best For Starting as Indoor Seedlings appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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Traditional Mint Green, Pink and White Nursery Decor Ideas

Come see how we transformed this original 1970s bedroom into a dreamy mint green, pink and white nursery. This nursery makeover features a traditional look, a DIY picture frame trim wall, closet organization ideas, and more nursery decor ideas that I hope you'll love! Last year, my brother and sister-in-law bought their first home. My... Read More The post Traditional Mint Green, Pink and White Nursery Decor Ideas appeared first on The DIY Mommy.
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50 Drought-Tolerant Plants You’ll Hardly Ever Have to Water

Whether you live in a dry, arid, climate or you are just like many people and forget to water your garden every now and then, planting drought-tolerant plants is a smart choice. In many places, drought-tolerant plants are native species, as they are well-adapted to handle the lack of water in the environment. In other [...] The post 50 Drought-Tolerant Plants You’ll Hardly Ever Have to Water appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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How to setup a CRICUT to use for the FIRST TIME

Learn how to setup a Cricut for the first time, plus get 3 easy beginner project ideas to get started with the machine! I'm obsessed with all things Cricut, and I use the machine a lot while I craft to create unique home decor items and gifts. What's a Cricut, you ask? Click here to... Read More The post How to setup a CRICUT to use for the FIRST TIME appeared first on The DIY Mommy.
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Farmhouse Style Chipped Finish Side Table Restoration Tutorial

I can’t live without my bedside table or the little end table by my sofa. So, when looking for a new project, this farmhouse-inspired chipped finish side table restoration is a great starting point. It turns a simple inexpensive side table into a gorgeous addition that is both functional and lovely in any home. With [...] The post Farmhouse Style Chipped Finish Side Table Restoration Tutorial appeared first on DIY & Crafts.
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