Through the vintage ‘metal’ garden gate
Metal, chain link and wire gates in the garden Our gardeners love finding these metal gates at yard sales or at Flea Markets. I have…
Spring at Cherrie’s Joca Farm
Learn about Cherrie Carine’s spring garden routine in Massachusetts. Winter’s may be hard and long in the East, but any weeding work you do will uncover the…
Plan to plant a Flea Market butterfly garden
Grow flowers you, and butterflies will love! Plan a butterfly garden, find out what they need and the plants they love. Then,...add some Flea Market…
Garden color: Painting galvanized tubs
Unify your garden with a color scheme Like many of us, Ann Elias likes planting and decorating with galvanized containers in her garden and came up…
Tin ‘type’ planters for the garden
Collecting colorful metal planters Decorative tin boxes are hot, hot collector's items for use as planter boxes for indoors or out. Here's the scoop on…
Water Play in the garden with Flea Market finds
Decorate your garden With water fountains The best of our gardeners’ water fountains and small ponds, made with old vintage pumps, galvanized tubs, metal auto…
50 Planted Garden Chairs: A gallery
A Flea Market Gardening Gallery As you look through the gallery, it’s fun to decide what type of chairs you would like to search for,...decide…
What makes garden vignettes work?
More ways to put together a garden vignette Vignettes = Little Scene. When you want to feature Flea market finds in your garden, just what…
Matt’s cool cream separator fountain
One of a Kind Fountain for the garden... When you acquire a very unique object from the past, it's thrilling to find a practical and pretty…
Kathy’s garden shed from start to finish
~~ A Flea Market Gardening ‘My Big Garden Project’~~ Like many of us, Kathie Schram dreamed about her potting shed for quite some time. Here is…
50 Flea Market garden signs: A Gallery
A Flea Market Gardening Gallery Make a garden sign, if you can't find just the one you like. Need ideas? Here are our 50 best…
Quaint, bloomin’ bicycles for the garden
15 vintage garden bike ideas! Give a vintage old bike a second chance in your garden. When bicycles break down or the children outgrow them, Fleaa…
Gardening with children- 8 fun projects
Easy garden projects for you and a child Interesting children in the joys of gardening can be fun. They’re eager to learn and amazed by…
Designing a flower bed for Flea Market Junk
Finding a balance between junkola and flowers A question,.. for as long as I've been collecting Flea Market and junky junkola to set in the…
Have a heart in the garden
Garden designing with Heart Motifs Love in the Garden! Or, we love hearts in the garden. If you have a fondness for anything heart or…
Gorgeous & Galvanized, in the garden
Galvanized garden goodness We "love galvanized everything" at Flea Market Gardening. We like them old or new, but especially vintage, a little rusty and worn. …
Having fun with funnels in the garden
Funnel planters and garden art We can't explain why funnels are so appealing once they are rusty and discarded. Our Flea Market gardeners just love to…
Down a garden path with Constance
Designing a Stroll Garden Constance McAlpin’s country garden near Franklin, Indiana is tied together with one amazing hardscape element...a system of brick and paver pathways. The…
10 items Flea Market Gardeners can’t live without
After a comprehensive and highly sophisticated poll, we've drilled down on the 10 recycled treasures Flea Market gardeners especially love and collect in their gardens. How…
Flea Market: Smoketree Junction Antiques, CA
A ‘Junk Shop Heaven’ Story You know how it goes. When passing through the Pear Valley, along Hwy 138 in Southern California, I hollered “Stop!”…