The all-new HGTVGardens.com isn’t just the new destination for those interested in learning more about edibles, planting zones, and landscaping. It’s also the place to find easy-to-make DIY projects that will brighten up your home and bring some of the outdoors in.
These conversation-starting planters from Lesley Patterson-Marx, an artist and instructor in Nashville, Tennessee are perfect for adding some greenery to a ledge or tabletop. The repurposed books, found at thrift stores, are given a new life with some colorful gravel and a lush succulent. Check out HGTVGardens.com to find the ten easy steps to bringing these planters to life.



















very clever idea. great gift for the book lover too! I like