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it on a square of muslin. Chop the stems to size if necessary.Take the four corners of the muslin square and tie them together securely.Tie some string around the bag to secure it. Then hang it under the bath tap so hot water can run through it

, such as tunnels and arches.More creative project ideasA hazel trellis for climbers.Make a spiral support.Create a lead wall planter.Using plant supports.

of the caneFill the pot with compost and position the cane and spiral in the centre. Cut small pieces of wire and bend them in half to secure the spiral at the base.Plant an ivy at the base of the spiral and train it up the wire. Tie the plant in with soft

and drill a hole at each. This ensures the ropes will be vertical whatever length the poles are.Attach two lengths of sisal rope to the wall or fence 1.3m apart. One by one, thread the hazel poles on to the rope, tying a simple knot in both lengths of rope

an explosive burst of Christmas colour.RosehipsBerriesRaffiaSecateursScissorsDecember30 minutesGather rosehips and berries from your garden and tie them together in small bunches.Combine the berries with raffia bows and hang from the branches of your Christmas

it to dry, then tie it to your Christmas tree by the poppy stalk.More festive projectsMaking a crab apple Christmas table decorationMaking home-made Christmas decorations from berries and rosehipsMaking Christmas candlesMake a Christmas wreath video project

to plantall year roundan afternoonCut a piece of string to the length you would like your cone to be, and tie the pen to one end. Stretch the string from one corner of the metal and draw an arc from one edge to the other.Cut along the line using the metal

planting any climber up it, to keep its lines clear and visible.More support ideas for climbing plantsMake a hazel trellis.Make a spiral support.Use supports for climbing plants.Tie in your plants.