Gardening Tips
Did you know that getting your hands dirty in the garden can increase your serotonin levels and can cure depression? Here are 10 amazing gardening tips to keep your place beautiful and you happy. Keep reading.
Turn a pallet upright for shelved planting.
If you’re lucky enough to have some balcony space, make the most of it by going vertical.
Layer planters for maximum effect.
If you only have a small corner of space, then stack terracotta planters for overflowing flowers.
Hang plants using a shoe organiser.
Build upwards, not outwards, and repurpose a shoe organiser as a planter.
Use wine crates as a raised bed.
Great for a small balcony. No balcony? Don’t worry- if you have a wide windowsill, then you could use mini-wine crates as a windowbox.
No outdoor space at all? Take to the ceiling.
Ryan Taylor’s ‘Babylon Lights’ planted light fixture is perfect for any room. Grow herbs, or trailing blossoms.
Combine greenery with your existing furniture.
Siesta Studio’s ‘green lamp’ is part lamp, part flower pot.
Think small, with succulents.
Small jars or glasses filled with soil and succulents can make pretty terrariums.
An IKEA lantern can become a planter.
It can then be hung wherever you like- outside or inside.
Hang living herbs over the sink for easy access.
An IKEA bar and hook system means you can have living herbs instead of dried ones.
Or you can hang them on a board in mason jars.
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