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    Home » DIY Ideas » 100 Dollar Store Garden DIY Ideas

    100 Dollar Store Garden DIY Ideas

    Published: Mar 2, 2019 · Modified: Jun 29, 2023 by Stephy 3 Comments This post may contain affiliate links. · As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

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    Give your garden a makeover for less with these dollar store garden DIY Ideas. From garden markers to container gardening ideas, there are plenty of creative and cheap projects for your garden and backyard space.

    Container Dollar Store Garden DIY Ideas

    Planted Tulip Pots from The Sequin Home

    Succulents In Recycled Tin Cans from Home Hearth Haven

    DIY Mason Jar Succulent Pots from Lolly Jane

    Rustic Succulent DIY Pots from Pink When

    DIY Seashell Planter from Billabong

    Cake Pan Planter
    cake pan + gravel + various sized pillar candles + potting soil

    Laundry Basket Planter from Elizabeth Joan Designs

    Shower Caddy Wall Planter from Dazzle While Frazzled

    Ladder Herb Garden (no source found)
    metal planters with handles + s hooks + ladder

    DIY Plastic Bottle Herb Gardens from Grillo Designs

    Flower Centerpiece from Hearth and Vine

    Succulent Sphere (using $1 coco liners) from Drought Smart Plants

    Nail Polish Terra Cotta Pots from Hello Glow

    DIY Hanging Bottle Planters from Hello Glow

    Egg Carton Seed Start (source unknown)

    Cute Kitty Terra Cotta Flower Pot (source unknown)
    4 small $1 terra cotta pots, rope, 2 medium terra cotta pots, acrylic paint

    $3 Flower Box from from How Does She
    This one doesn’t use dollar store supplies, but is equally as cheap!

    Over the Door Shoe Storage Herb Garden from Instructables

    Lantern Terrarium from Fluorescent Beige Blog
    This project uses an IKEA lantern, but you can easily make your own lantern with dollar tree supplies using this tutorial

    DIY Chia Pet Planter (source unknown)

    Milk Bottle Herb Garden from Grillo Designs

    Glass Bottle Planter

    Self Watering Herb Garden from I Think We Could Be Friends

    Toilet Paper Seed Starters from Our Wabisabi Life

    Dollar Store Succulents Globes from Gardening in the Shade

    Inexpensive Plastic Pot Bird Feeders from Mami Talks

    Hedgehog Bottle Planter from Susie Qute

    Painted Rope Terra Cotta Pots from House by Houff

    Lettuce Globe Using $1 Coco Plant Liners from Youtube

     Dollar Store Garden Markers

    DIY Garden Markers from Playground Park Bench

    Painted Rock Markers from August Wren

    Wine Cork Markers from Thrifty Mom

    Painted Rock Garden Markers from Crafts by Amanda

    Mason Jar Lid Garden Marker from The Prudent Garden

    Brick Garden Markers from Simple Details
    You can use red garden pavers that are under $1 each

    Lighting Dollar Store Garden DIY Ideas

    DIY Grapevine Lighting Balls from Lynne Knowlton

    Hula Hoop Light from Sarah on the Blog

    Tree Branch Candles
    tree branch + drill and large drill bit + tea light candles

    Dollar Store Hanging Lanterns from Running with Scissors

    Lighting Posts from The 100 Block

    DIY Solar Chandelier from Buzzfeed

    Cheap Outdoor Lantern (using a tuna can and glass candleholder) from In My Own Style

    Tin Can Lanterns from Grow Creative

    Ping Pong Patio Lights from Surznick Common Room

    Votive Candle Hanging Garden Lights from Sunset

    Mason Jar Lights from Micheal’s Apples

    Mason Jar Hanging Outdoor Lights from eHow

    Other Dollar Store Garden DIY Ideas

    DIY Garden Mushrooms from Birds and Blooms

    Tea Cup Bird Feeder from Bushel and a Peck

    Tin Can Bird Feeder (source unknown)

    Cheap Flower Pot and Pizza Pan Garden Table from Apartment Therapy

    Tic-Tac Seed Container  (source unknown)

    Using $1 Epsom Salt in the Garden from Go Green (via Youtube)

    Pebble Pathway Art
    $1 river rocks + acrylic paint + $1 spray sealer

    Folding Strainer Flowers from Thrifty Revel Vintage
    You can’t find the foldable strainers at the Dollar Store, but you can find them for around a $1 each at thrift stores

    Garden Mushrooms
    $1 glass candy dishes + $1 candlestick holders + e6000 glue + spray paint + outdoor acrylic paint

    Cute Pig Terra Cotta Pots (source unknown)

    Cake Pan Stepping Stones from Intimate Weddings

    DIY Accent Table from Thrifty and Chic

    DIY Walkway (Using Dollar Store Picture Frames)

    Glass Marble Fence from Garden Drama

    Dollar Store Fairy Garden DIY Ideas

    Painted Terra Cotta Fairy House

    Fairy Garden in Hanging Planter from Dollar Tree

    DIY Fairy Garden from Aidie’s Hideaway

    Fairy Garden with Mossy Roofed House (source unknown)

    Bridge Over Water from Juise

    Fairy Garden Clothesline
    tulle ribbon + mini clothespins + cotton twine + decorative hair pins

    Flower Fairies from Lemon Zest

    Twine Beehive from DIY Fairy Gardens

    Popsicle Bench from Meatloaf and Melodrama

    Popsicle Stick Fairy Doors

    Flickering DIY Fire Pit
    LED tea light candle + twigs + pebbles + glue gun

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    Comments

    1. Teresa Royce says

      May 15, 2020 at 11:40 pm

      The yellow bundt pan/ lamp post is my photo. I’m not sure how it ended up on your blog as source unknown

      Reply
      • Susannah says

        October 22, 2022 at 8:38 am

        Hi Teresa, people love to ‘steal’ other folk’s photos – may I suggest you place a watermark on future photos…it may help.
        Cheers,
        Susannah

        Reply
    2. Nancy says

      May 13, 2020 at 12:53 am

      I can’t wait to be able to do some of these projects at the dollar store has provided for me to do these crafts

      Reply

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