Want to create a garden that's bursting with luscious vegetables, beautiful flowers, and fragrant herbs? Or perhaps you'd like to attract more birds and butterflies to your yard and prevent pest problems before they begin. Regardless of your garden's size or style, you will find dozens of simple, no-fail projects in Easy Garden Projects to Make, Build, and Grow. Make a miniature greenhouse from a cardboard box. Build a windproof tomato trellis. Grow a robust collection of kitchen herbs in pots on your deck or patio. Whether you are building a critter-proof compost bin or simplifying watering chores by making a drip irrigation system from an old garden hose, these projects will lessen your garden work every season of the year. From creating the Easy-Does-It Raised Bed to extending the growing season with the Lean-To Greenhouse, you'll find plenty of practical, fun projects to help you learn new gardening skills the easy way-one project at a time. Spend a cold winter evening making your own seed tape from strips of newspaper.

Plant a spring salad garden in a bale of straw. Weave a rustic fence from saplings gathered from the woods. You'll love these build-it-yourself projects because they help save time, make tricky jobs simpler, give new life to cast offs, and just make gardening more fun. Detailed drawings and how-to instructions help you every step of the way so you'll always have new ideas for your one-of-a-kind garden. Book jacket.