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How to make an DIY herb garden out of wooden pallets in an apartment

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herb garden

If you’re looking for a way to add some fresh herbs to your cooking and living space, you can create your very own herb garden out of wooden pallets! This project is easy to do and can be done in an afternoon, so it’s perfect for those with limited space. How to make an herb […]

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How to make a vertical garden DIY

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vertical garden

The article will talk about what is vertical gardening, why it is useful, what functions in the garden performs, with the help of what structures it can be formed on the plot, what plants to choose for this. Designers share useful tips, photos and videos clearly demonstrate the versatility of the described element of landscape […]

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DIY: Natural Mouse Repellent

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Mouse Repellent

This natural mouse repellent is effective against rodents and other pests. It is made of natural ingredients that work together to keep rodents away. I have no desire to kill mice.  For one thing, handling dead mice is no pleasure.  For another, I do my best to treat all creatures with compassion.  That said, I […]

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Making Waste Into Something Clean

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Waste

Poop.  Its not something we like to think about.  We drop it. We flush it.  We never think of it again. Joseph Jenkins thinks about it a lot.  He’s written a detailed book about what happens to our waste in the system, how our waste is damaging the planet, and how to fix this problem. […]

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The Drought Resistant Lawn

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Drought Resistant Lawn

The lawn may not be a priority on most homesteads, what with all the veggies and fruit trees to tend to, but some of us still have ‘em.  Those of us who live outside of the suburbs experience less pressure to have the perfect lawn but its still nice to have a place for kids […]

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How to Start a Vegetable Garden

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Vegetable Garden

Are you new to gardening?  Do you want to grow your own fresh veggies and save money?  There’s nothing like a fresh crunchy carrot or crisp green peas straight from the garden.  Winter is a great time to start planning, dreaming, and salivating. Here are 6 steps for starting a vegetable garden from scratch. 1)  […]

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Make a Lawn into Garden with Cardboard

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Garden

Give up the grass!  Grow veggies instead.  Or wildflowers.  Or herbs.  Or make a butterfly garden.  Or plant fruit bushes. In the 10 years I worked as a Landscape Gardener I got plenty of experience manually digging out sod to make garden beds.  Its not fun.  Don’t do it unless the area you’re digging out […]

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The Bee Lawn: Letting Nature Take Its Course

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Bee Lawn

The bee lawn is a natural ecosystem that allows for the spread of bees. The grass and flowers create a safe environment for the bees to live and work, and the trees and bushes provide food and cover for the bees. The bee lawn is a great place to watch bees at work, and it’s […]

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Collecting Firewood: Tips for the Best Wood Stove

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Wood Stove

My house is located right next to the forest and I enjoy the benefit of it in many ways. It provides me with a peaceful place to walk, the sounds of wildlife, the fresh air it produces, cool shade in the summer, and a little bit of firewood to keep me warm in the winter. […]

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