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Flea Market Gardener’s shopping list

Just in time for the first Spring yard sales and Flea Markets!  What's on your mental shopping list? Your Flea market shopping list When Jeanne…

Flea Markets and Junk Shops, Garden Inspiration and ideas
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Pedals and Petals: Old bikes in the garden

One item sought out by Flea Market gardeners is an old bicycle planted with cottagey and quaint flowers.  Petunias and geraniums seem to be the…

Garden Junk, Rusty Garden
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Straw Bale Gardens, Flea Market Gardening style

Straw Bale Gardens: A fun experiment! An imaginative way to upcycle straw bales and grow all the vegetables you need,...easily... Learn how straw bale gardens…

Edibles and Recipes, Favorite books, Gardening tips
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Upcycling old shutters in the garden

Shut the door Shutters Five new ways for using funky old shutters in the garden Using old cast off materials in nothing new to a…

Garden Junk, Garden Vignettes
 9

Grow the 7 most profitable vegetables in your garden

Saving money by growing the most expensive veggies Sowing smart! What vegetables can you grow this year to save the most money at the grocery…

Edibles and Recipes, Gardening tips
 1

Annie’s bird house ladder

 Easy garden craft project Combining Flea Market items in a creative way is Annie’s Grossart-Steen's talent.  From her workshop, Pondside Primitives in Pennsylvania, she makes…

Garden Vignettes, How to: Easy project ideas
 1

Healing gardens, Part 2: Your voices

How to grow a Healing Garden Healing, Meditation and Memory gardens can be set aside to help ease our way through life. Working in the…

Garden design ideas, Garden Inspiration and ideas
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A Flea Market Garden: Art or junk?

The difference between 'stuff' and garden art Simply growing flowers and plants is not enough for a Flea Market gardener. If you have hung an…

Garden Art ideas, Garden Inspiration and ideas
 1

Garden Benches: Flea Market Style

Recycled and re-purposed,...into benches for the garden! Here are a few great ideas for fun flea market style benches for season after season of cozy…

Benches and chairs
 28

Healing Gardens, Part 1: Your personal sanctuary

How to create a garden that soothes Any garden becomes your personal sanctuary, but when there is a special need, a healing garden can comfort…

Garden design ideas, Garden Inspiration and ideas
 1

Flea Market Glass Garden Totem: Step by Step

Glass Garden Totems: How to How to make a garden totem from recycled glass pieces?  Jeanne explains it, step by step.  Easy! Tired of 'rust?' …

Garden Art ideas, How to: Easy project ideas
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Happy 2nd Anniversary, Flea Market Gardening!

Flea Market Gardening friends tell of their FMG experience and interviews website owner, Sue Langley. as the group celebrates their 2nd year March 6th, 2013.…

Garden Inspiration and ideas, Garden Vignettes
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Shirley’s SHed ANtiques

Come visit an adorable garden junk shop in Washington state An avid Flea Market Gardener, Shirley Fletcher, proprietor of SHed ANtiques near Marysville, Washington, runs…

Flea Markets and Junk Shops, Garden Junk
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10 Flea Market Seed-Starting Tips

Starting seeds in a 'Flea Market' way The trend to start from seed is hot, hot, hot, right now and our Flea Market Gardeners are…

Edibles and Recipes, Gardening tips
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Raised Bed Gardening: Flea Market Style

How to create raised beds from recycled materials TWO WAYS TO MAKE decorative flea-market style raised beds this year, 1) use large cast-off and up-cycled…

Creative Containers
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Blue and White and daffodils!

Celebrating Daffodils! [caption id="attachment_4104" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Blue and white Flea Market finds surround my daffodils[/caption] A blue-speckled metal tray set with Flea Market vases, set…

Plant profiles
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Succulent Flea Market succulents: Part 2

Secrets to growing and displaying succulents Part 2: Finding the right container or garden spot for your succulents Once you get the knack of growing…

Plant profiles
 1

How to make garden containers from old funnels

We put the 'fun' in garden funnels! Using vintage funnels as garden containers…see how to find and use these interesting containers in the garden.  …

Creative Containers, Rusty Garden
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French twist in the garden

Garden delights in lovely French design 'Found' and Flea Market gardening objects add charming, vintage-style to these gardens... [caption id="attachment_3926" align="aligncenter" width="454"] A sunny yellow…

Garden Vignettes
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Succulent Flea Market succulents: Part 1

Secrets for growing and displaying succulents [caption id="attachment_4014" align="aligncenter" width="599"] Nancy K. Meyer's fluffy looking Autumn 'Joy'[/caption] Part one: How to grow succulents (See Part…

Creative Containers, Plant profiles
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