31 DIY Tips for Spring Gardening

Ready for spring? Is your garden ready for spring is the real question. By the time winter is ending, almost all of us are ready for a respite from cold weather and look forward to spending time outdoors. To me, this means plenty of time in my yard, where plants and flowers will be in full bloom and glorious greenery. Even if you a beginning gardener without a green thumb, you will find some easy DIY garden ideas that can help you prepare your yard for the warmer weather. Follow these cool step by step tutorials and learn how.

DIY Tips for Spring Gardening

1. Divide Iris in Spring

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Divide Iris in Spring, a productive backyard plot, and a plot that looks tended without constant fuss

2. Herb Garden For Spring

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Herb Garden For Spring, quick to set up on a free Saturday morning and a plot that looks tended without constant fuss

4. DIY Mini Greenhouses

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DIY Mini Greenhouses, budget friendly using tools already in the shed and a harvest worth the modest effort involved

5. DIY Seed Tape

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DIY Seed Tape, easy to keep up with in just a few minutes a week and soil that stays healthier over time

6. Propagate Lilacs From Suckers

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Propagate Lilacs From Suckers, easy to keep up with in just a few minutes a week and soil that stays healthier over time

8. Planting Potatoes For Spring

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Planting Potatoes For Spring, flexible enough for a compact city sized lot and a yard that neighbors actually stop to notice

9. Growing Peonies For Spring

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Growing Peonies For Spring, a productive backyard plot, and blooms that return even stronger later on

10. Propagate Succulents For Spring

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Propagate Succulents For Spring, friendly for a beginner without a green thumb yet and a garden that finally feels manageable

11. Spring Garden Start Up

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Spring Garden Start Up, simple to repeat in the same spot each spring and results worth bragging about at the next gathering

12. Repel Garden Pests

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Repel Garden Pests, a productive backyard plot, fast enough to finish before the afternoon heat sets in

13. Spring Garden Prep

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Spring Garden Prep, simple enough for a first time gardener and growth that shows up faster than expected

15. Citrus Peel Starter Pot For Seedlings

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Citrus Peel Starter Pot For Seedlings, quick to set up on a free Saturday morning and color that lasts for months on end

16. Use Coffee Filters To Line Flower Pots

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Use Coffee Filters To Line Flower Pots, a productive backyard plot, budget friendly using tools already in the shed

17. Start Sowing Your Seeds For Spring In Winter

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Start Sowing Your Seeds For Spring In Winter, forgiving of a late start and color that lasts for months on end

18. Tips For Growing Tomatoes

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Tips For Growing Tomatoes, easy to keep up with in just a few minutes a week and soil that stays healthier over time

19. Grow A Wildflower Garden

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Grow A Wildflower Garden, a productive backyard plot, fast enough to finish before the afternoon heat sets in

20. DIY Seed Starting

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DIY Seed Starting, fast enough to finish before the afternoon heat sets in and blooms that return even stronger later on

21. Basic Rose Care

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Basic Rose Care, friendly for a beginner without a green thumb yet and a routine that gets easier every time out

22. Growing Beets In Your Garden

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Growing Beets In Your Garden, a productive backyard plot, simple to repeat in the same spot each spring

23. Easy Tips for Growing Lavender

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Easy Tips for Growing Lavender, budget friendly compared to buying mature plants and a garden that finally feels manageable

24. When To Cut Peonies

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When To Cut Peonies, simple enough for a first time gardener and growth that shows up faster than expected

25. Preparing Your Garden Soil for Spring Herb Planting

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Preparing Your Garden Soil for Spring Herb Planting, a productive backyard plot, and color that lasts for months on end

26. Plant And Grow Onions

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Plant And Grow Onions, budget friendly using tools already in the shed and a harvest worth the modest effort involved

27. Build a Squash Arch

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Build a Squash Arch, forgiving of a late start and results worth bragging about at the next gathering

28. Early Spring Planting Guide

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Early Spring Planting Guide, a productive backyard plot, and a yard that neighbors actually stop to notice

29. Use Epsom Salt For A Healthy Garden

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Use Epsom Salt For A Healthy Garden, flexible enough for a compact city sized lot and a garden that finally feels manageable

30. Grow Spinach in Pots

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Grow Spinach in Pots, fast enough to finish before the afternoon heat sets in and blooms that return even stronger later on

31. Build A Potato Tower

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Build A Potato Tower, a productive backyard plot, and results worth bragging about at the next gathering