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Make a Compost Bin from an Old Storage Tub : Planet Green
From Planet Green, a simple DIY project to make a composting bin from an old storage bin. Be sure it’s at least 3 cu. ft so that it’ll heat up properly. You’ll also have to turn the pile once a week. You can incorporate worms the easy way by cutting out the bottom and letting… »
Get Your Mind Out of the Gutter and Put Your Garden There Instead
Make your own “vertical veggie garden” with some gutter material and an exterior wall you’re not doing anything with anyway! The Hack: Use a wall and some gutter material to make a vertical garden where no garden has dared to cling! “… The idea is essential this: Why not put rain gutters in rows along the… »
Make it Yourself – or not…
Great article, a small tangent from gardening but worth it…. »
Tomato-tainers – Growing Portable Tomatoes
Moving soon? Need to conserve space? Need (or want) to conserve water? How about saving loads of money by making your own container garden and forgoing the shipping and handling charges for the ones advertised in the sunday magazines? Here’s a great link to an excellent… »
Life’s Giving You Weeds? Make Weed Tea (for your garden)
Weeds, known by garden sages as “Dynamic Accumulators” are often the bane of gardeners and lawn keepers alike. Instead of looking upon them as nuisances, use their strengths to strengthen your garden. Yes, you’ll still have to pull them up, but you can make an herbal (weedal? werbal? weedball??) tea that your garden will love…. »
Rainbarrel Fitting DIY
Been looking for this in the stores and getting glazed looks. DIY is good!… »
