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Tammy’s cottage garden of yesteryear

Quaint beauty in a Flea Market cottage garden Part of the beauty of Tammy Prouty's vintage garden is like stumbling on a wee bit of…

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Skunked! How to ‘deskunk’ your dog

This is a bit off-topic from our usual Flea Market Gardening, but skunks are a reality in a country garden when you have dogs.  I…

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Gloves or no gloves? Hand care after gardening

Protecting a gardener's hands: Your advice... Sometimes a post on our Flea Market Gardening Facebook page just strikes a chord with everyone.  This one did…

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Marie’s Rust Garden

A Flea Market Garden "My Big Project" Building raised beds in the Flea Market way! In May, Marie and Randy Niemann, of Ogden, Utah, embarked…

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Scarecrows visit DC on the 4th of July!

Scarecrows are a longtime feature in the garden and a popular creation for Flea Market Gardeners. On Flea Market Gardening Facebook page, we've devoted an…

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Jimmye's friendship boat

[caption id="attachment_1075" align="aligncenter" width="501"] Jimmye’s boat garden[/caption] Jimmye Lynn Dye-Porter’s boat garden started with a problem area on her property. She tells a little background,…

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Meeting Jane Krauter

Meet Jane! Jane Krauter lives and gardens in Clovis in the Central Valley of California. Her husband is a pilot and she has two adult…

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Meeting Sue Langley

Regularly, I profile one of the talented members of Flea Market Gardening. This time it was my friends here who profiled me! Meet Sue Langley…

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Getting galvanized…in the garden

Using galvanized containers in the garden Don't we love galvanized containers at Flea Market Gardening? I'd bet that every one of your gardens have at…

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Why do I love junk?

Why do we love garden junk? On our Flea Market Gardening site, Wanda Bailey wonders WHY she buys the garden junk she buys? There have…

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Gardening without Pain

Oh, my back! Puttering and putzing around the garden is how we get seduced into doing more and bigger projects that can really wear us…

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Meeting Jeanie Merritt

Regularly, I profile one of the very involved and talented members of Flea Market Gardening. These folks are inspirational, talented gardeners and bargain shoppers! You…

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Scarecrow Adventures on St Paddy’s Day!

As you may know, Flea Market Gardening has it own fun-loving scarecrows who love holidays and partying.  They went to New Orleans for Mardi Gras…

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Meeting Nancy K. Meyer

Meet Nancy K Meyer! Nancy  is the queen of Hostas and rust!  Her name will be familiar to any who haunt our Flea Market Gardening…

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Junk garden weekend project-Dutch door

Using an old door as a garden background Saturday- Hmmm, Tractor Man gone for the day? Having coffee and wondering WHAT to do today. I…

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Meeting Marie Niemann

Marie Niemann lives and gardens in Zone 5b Northern Utah with her husband and two little dogs, Tucker and Scooter. Marie says,  “When I discovered…

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Building benches and ‘paths of desire’

Places to sit in the garden? You've got to have them. First the paths… You have to take your time to figure out where to lay…

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Heart-shaped in the garden

Heart-shaped in the garden... Do you have a heart in your garden?  Whether in the form of a flower or leaf,..or something junky, heart shapes…

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Meeting Jeanne Sammons

Regularly, I profile one of the very involved and talented members of Flea Market Gardening. These folks are inspirational, talented gardeners and bargain shoppers! You…

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Seeing Nature’s beauty in numbers

Why are there patterns in Nature? 'We are guided by nature in composition' Bartók Down from the top of the drive where he goes to…

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