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Want to see more birds, butterflies and wild creatures in your garden? If you love everything that nature has to offer including the wildlife, make some of these inviting feeders and habitats that are sure to help attract nature’s wildlife into your garden. This will be a great activity for kids to help with, too!

1. Homemade Butterfly Feeder

Butterflies help flowers grow by pollinating them. By creating this easy butterfly feeder you’ll be encouraging them to visit your garden more often. (Tutorial: eHow.com)

Instead of throwing wine bottles away, turn them into useful and beautiful additions to your garden. You can create garden edging, bird-feeders, tiki torches and many other great things from wine bottles.
We present you a list of 14 amazing wine bottle crafts that are both decorative and fun. If you do not have any bottles to use now, simply bookmark or pin this collection for later.

1. Wine Bottle Garden Edging

Reuse empty wine bottles as garden edging. It will add a quirky character to your yard. (Tutorial: Flea Market Gardening)

Raised garden beds make gardening easier and more efficient, hence more and more people want to have these kinds of gardens. Raised garden beds also act as a great barrier for garden pests and insects. They are often simple and inexpensive to build and many can even be created from re-purposed or recycled parts.
Here are some great DIY Raised Garden Beds for vegetables and other crops, that you can make for your backyard.

1. Raised Bed Garden in a Pallet Crate

Build a cheap raised bed garden by repurposing used pallet crates. (DIY instructions: Always Something Home)

Water features are the dream of many a home owner because they are beautiful as well as calming and peaceful. Water features are a perfect way to add interest and charm to the boring yard or garden, and transform it into something that is absolutely gorgeous and elegant.

You probably think that getting a water feature for your garden would be pretty pricey, but it doesn’t have to be, because there is the option of creating it yourself. Whether you’re a DIY expert or you’re a bit of beginner, this list of 15 DIY water features has something for everyone.

1. Watering Can Fountain

Create a small water feature to display outside of your back porch using your old watering cans and pails. (DIY instructions: Dawnmarie100)

The garden paths and walkways are a good place for your walks. Moreover they are also a great decorative element which enhance the appearance of your landscape. In a sense, charming garden paths and walkways can reflect the personality and taste of the home owner. So, if you are planning to further enrich your garden to make it more attractive, here are 16 Amazing DIY Garden Paths And Walkways to help you get inspired.

1. Wood Log Path

Use left over logs to create unique garden path. (Tutorial: Domesticated Nomad)