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Celebrate Earth Day With “The Power of Poop!”

Hi Friends of EdenMakers Blog! Happy Earth Day.   I have a special message from a talented and inspiring film maker, Denis Thomopoulos whose mission in life is to educate people, (children in particular), to understand and care for our earth….

0 Comments / 274 View / April 22, 2014

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Common Poisonous Plants: Protect Kids and Pets

Lily of the Valley shrub, Pieris japonica in bloom. Can be a poisonous plants keep small kids and pets away from seeds, flowers,

The first step in protecting your kids and pets from common poisonous plants is to know the plants in your yard and know your child and pets behaviour.  Do you know what kind of lawn you have? How about your trees, hedges, shrubs,…

14 Comments / 34763 View / April 10, 2014

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DIY Bunny Rabbit Topiary From Tomato Cage!

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My fingers are still tender from working on my DIY bunny rabbit topiary made from a repurposed tomato cage and floral netting! After trying six different design approaches for the bunny topiary, I finally settled on using a tomato cage…

2 Comments / 1838 View / April 3, 2014

Miniature Garden: Emerald Isle, Mossy, Misty Irish Landscape

My latest miniature garden is titled, "Emerald Isle," inspired by the misty, mossy, verdant landscape of Ireland. I created this tabletop-sized landscape for the "Home and Family" show, Hallmark channel's popular daytime home and garden talk show. The Hallmark channel is all about…

2 Comments / 1111 View / March 12, 2014

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Easy Modular Monogram Succulent Wall Planter From Wood Crates!

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I'm going to show you how to make a trendy, modular monogram succulent wall planter from wood crates you buy at the craft store. There are no tools involved and this is probably one of the easiest vertical wall planters…

8 Comments / 2489 View / February 19, 2014

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Staghorn Fern Mount Displays From Repurposed Materials

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  I have  some creative ideas for displaying mounted Staghorn ferns using repurposed materials and no nails! This tutorial was presented on the Home & Family show on the Hallmark channel where I appear as the garden lifestyle and design…

0 Comments / 20260 View / January 30, 2014

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Legacy Plants: Cloning Your Plants on Home & Family Show

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My latest segment on "Home & Family" show is about "Legacy Plants," or special plants that have been passed to others through cloning. There is nothing new about taking cuttings to multiply a plant but what is unique about my…

3 Comments / 1418 View / January 23, 2014

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