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Garden DIY – How to Make a Raised Bed Garden!

Posted on June 10, 2011 by max

For those of you looking for ways to help your older parents manage their garden better without hurting their backs, you might want to think about building them a “raised” bed garden”.  I think this is also a great idea for keeping your lawn intact while adding a bed garden to your yard.

I first got this idea from a older couple i know. I just wanted it bigger. My ground has allot of clay in it so i built up my first garden about 10 inches off the ground.My parents are getting older so i thought i would make them a smaller one so they wouldn’t have t

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Garden DIY – How to Make a Greenhouse!

Posted on September 19, 2010 by max

For those of you who have a big yard and want to start growing your own organic plants so you know they are “organic”, you might want to seriously think about building your own greenhouse as it can help your plants to keep the optimal temperature plus humidity level, which should help them grow faster than ever.

I’ve done a research on the web and one of the better DIY articles on how to build your own greenhouse is at DoorGarden.com. The author describes a method of making a full-size

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Garden DIY – How to Grow Asparagus!

Posted on April 14, 2010 by max

Asparagus is probably one of my favorite vegetables, I like it steamed and goes great with my medium-rare steaks/trip-tips.  I guess you can actually grow Asparagus in your home? (But it takes 2 years before the plant even starts giving off stuff you can eat.)  If you are patient and have some time to kill, this could be a great way to grow your own asparagus.

via sustainablog

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Garden DIY – How to Make a Fruit Picker!

Posted on January 17, 2010 by max

For those of you who have hard times trying to get that fruit in high places, there’s a better way to pick fruit, build one of these fruit pickers.  The one listed here is specifically designed for picking Papaya, fruit that mostly grows in hot areas such as Thailand or South America, but I am sure you can hack it further for any other fruit such as coconut, pineapples, and etc…etc…

Papays are big fruit; heavy, and often high up.

After getting the picker fingers around the fruit, you pull the string to close the flexible “fingers”.  Twis

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Garden DIY – How to Clean Your Yard with Rental Goats!

Posted on October 29, 2009 by max

You know, everytime I go to the zoo, one of my favorite animals to pet are the goats.  They are so friendly and cool.  But I guess goats can be used to clean all those unwanted bushes in your garden/yard as they can practically eat anything!  This is such a great idea, especially if you have been resorting to machines and other methods that pollute our environment and add to the carbon footprint.  And yes, “rental” goats.  If you do rent some goats, I am sure your kids would

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Garden DIY – How to Make a Winter Indoor Herb Garden!

Posted on October 20, 2009 by max

Winter is at our doorsteps and you don’t have to be sad that you can no longer grow your herbs outdoors, simply learn how to make winter indoor herb garden in the comfort of your home instead! – via keetsa

Indoor winter herb gardens make it possible to enjoy fresh herbs year round. These herbs can be grown organically, in an Earth-friendly manner.

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