Tag: Loni’s DIY Vegetable Planter Box

Weekly digest #24/#25: The fish never did jump in the boat

Best line from last week: "The fish never did jump in the boat." That was Jeffrey Goodman referring to an expression he had heard when...

Vegetable Gardening with Loni: Organic Fertilizers

In this new segment about vegetable gardening, discover some tips including how to make organic fertilizers using leftovers from the kitchen. The plans for Loni's...

Vegetable planter box update from David B. in Australia

One of our most popular articles on StarkSilverCreek is a piece I wrote about a year ago that provides instructions on how to build...

5 Spring project ideas (including at least 1 for the guys)

Yes, yes, I know, you've heard it a million times already. Spring is in the air. Flowers are blooming, people are dancing. For some...

How to create a kitchen garden when you don’t live at the White House

If actions speak louder than words, then Michelle Obama's move to turn a portion of the White House grounds into a kitchen garden is...
Fresh Veggies on the way!

Venturing into Vegetable Gardening

I knew the perfect place on the side yard and all I needed to do was get a planter box. Having scoured the web for different ideas, I knew what would work: A 2' (depth) x 6' (width) x 3' (height) redwood planter box. But there were no plans! So I made my own, and am sharing them here.