flower plant press

How To Build & Use Your Own Plant Press

Collect and preserve pretty blooms, interesting leaves and fragrant herbs for future gifts and craft projects with this DIY plant press project.

Video: Sew A Feed-Bag Shopping Tote

From chicken feed to bird seed, the empty plastic bags add up—but they don't have to end up in the landfill. Here's how to make your own feed-bag tote.

herbal salve pain relief lavender white willow bark cayenne pepper

Make Your Own Pain-Relieving Herbal Salve

Whether you’re at home or on the go, this simple herbal salve will bring topical relief with just three ingredients—lavender, white willow bark and cayenne pepper!

milkweed paper

How To Make Paper From Milkweed Fiber

After the season’s bees and butterflies have gone, why not transform those dried-up milkweed stalks into handmade paper? Here’s how to make some of your own.

DIY Pest Spray

Cut down on a pest infestation with this simple, natural control technique using materials you already have at home.

DIY Rain Barrel Plans

The Environmental Protection Agency estimates that nearly 40 percent of household water is used for lawn and garden maintenance. One way to reduce this is to build a rain barrel to collect rainwater runoff from your home. Since rainwater is soft and devoid of minerals, chlorine, fluoride and other harmful chemicals, it’s great for your […]

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