By Marcia Kirinus, NC State Extension Master GardenerSM volunteer The doldrums of winter are now upon us, but there’s still plenty of work to be done to prepare your garden (either indoor or outdoo…

The Urban Planter: Making Hypertufa planters

This post is part of a paid collaboration with Lowe’s Home Improvement. All opinions are my own. We’re keeping the DIY’s coming with one of my new favorite simple + budget-friendly “look for less” projects! I have been dreaming about these gorgeous oversized limestone planters for months, I’m sure you’ve seen them in high end […]

It's easy, it's fun, and you can look like an expert even on your first project! Learn the basics of making your own hypertufa projects.

A couple of years ago, I made a giant hypertufa pot. I loved making it so much that I wanted to make some smaller ones. I’ve used the giant one for so many things, even to put a tree in at Christmas time! *affiliate link in this post They are super easy to make and

Hypertufa is a mix of concrete and other elements that is lightweight, easy to work with, can be molded or even carved, and is a perfect DIY project for both beginner and experienced crafters. You can create pots, containers, art... ok, we will just let these cool DIY hypertufa projects speak for themselves, ok?

Hypertufa is a lightweight cement mix that makes it simple to make your own plant containers and projects. See these fabulous ideas and learn a few tips to make your own.