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Easy homemade potting soil

Oct 8th 2007 12:00PM Garden centers and hardware stores sell top soil pretty cheap. The more specialized mixes, however, can cost you big-time depending on the size of your garden beds or the number of containers you need to fill. The last time I purchased a large bag of ... (1 Comments)

Homemade organic potting soil recipes

Jan 11th 2008 12:00PM I am so itching to get my hands in the dirt again. I love being outside, and right now I have to sit back and count the days until I can do that. Sure, I could go outside for 20 minutes, 20 times a day now, but I seriously can't stand the cold too ... (0 Comments)

How to keep cats out of potted plant soil

Jan 15th 2008 10:00AM Our household has twice as many felines as people. Our two youngest kittens have the tendency to like to dig in the soil of our few remaining potted plants. After filling a good portion of our vacuum cleaner bag with the good kind of dirt, I decided ... (1 Comments)

Tipsy flower pot tower for your yard

Jun 16th 2008 8:00AM I don't know what it's like where you live, but every time the stores come out with something new for the garden, I start seeing the item popping up all over town. Soon enough, that unique new ornament is commonplace and a bit trite. I can honestly ... (1 Comments)

Flower pot fun for you and the kids

Sep 11th 2007 10:00AM This is one of the cheapest and easiest ways to decorate flower pots. You don't have to have an artistic bone in your body, to take on this simple project. Here's how. Materials Terracotta pots, any size Outdoor paint Stencils and sponges ... (1 Comments)

Make your own herb garden

Sep 10th 2007 10:00AM Herbs and spices were originally used to hide the taste of rotten or potentially rotten foods. Now they are used to enhance flavours and complement dishes. Growing an indoor herb garden is easy and you'll love having access to fresh herbs right at ... (1 Comments)

Sod roof playhouse

Feb 5th 2008 2:00PM This is a little sod-roofed playhouse I built with my wife a couple years ago. I lost track of lumber and hardware used for this, so you'll just have to follow along in the gallery to get an idea on how to build it. I wanted a hobbit house feel for ... (4 Comments)

Avant Yard: seed bombs sow eco-friendly explosions

Mar 21st 2008 10:00AM Sow wildflowers the fun way with seed bombs! The "bombs" -- balloons stuffed with a mixture of wildflower seeds, fertilizer, potting soil, and water -- are an eco-friendly innovation designed to encourage the spread of wildflower gardens. These ... (4 Comments)

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