If you want to save money, save resources, and save the planet, you should try harvesting rainwater. It’s fairly simple to set up a system, especially when you have a comprehensive guide like this one to lead the way! This guide includes information on the benefits of rainwater collection, where collecting rainwater is legal, and …
Are you looking for an alternative to in-ground garden beds this growing season? Are you short on space for your favorite vegetable plants? Grow bags are a convenient way to plant tomatoes and more without a ton of garden space. With proper care and storage, you can reuse them each year for a customizable garden …
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Stuffing your own sausages will bring some variety to the usual burgers, dogs, and chicken served at every BBQ. You have the choice between natural and man-made sausage casings to use on the grill. Natural casings come from the intestines of animals used for meat; usually cattle, pigs, goats, and sheep. They have a great …
One of American’s favorite hobbies is grilling. So it only makes sense that as with everything else, bigger is better. You can make your own grill using a 55-gallon barrel drum which is big enough to handle any rack of ribs that you have to throw on it. However, in order to complete this project, …
Planting season is here and for most of us, that means getting a good, beneficial seed starting mix is crucial for that quick germination of seeds. You can purchase some mix from your local nursery or someplace like Amazon, or you can make your own. Personally, I prefer everything from scratch, so a DIY seed …
The fat cap of the brisket is the source of so much deliciousness. Conventional belief is that when smoking the brisket, it is placed on the grill with the fat cap up. It is believed that the fat will melt as it cooks, basting the meat and making the finished product more tender and tasty. …
Have you been wondering what the square and cubic footage is of your home or yard? If the time has come to get a new HVAC or sprinkler system, you will absolutely need this information. Having it handy means you can get started on your projects right away without having to measure it every time. …
The AeroGarden is a lifesaver for anyone who wants to grow veggies indoors and needs a little help with caring properly for the plants. Timers, reminders, and so much more make this a great solution for indoor gardening in a small space. For Christmas, my mother-in-law purchased one for my husband and me to boost …
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Who doesn’t love garlic? Between its incredible taste, versatility, and health benefits, it is undeniably a superfood. If there is any problem with garlic, it is that it always leaves us wanting MORE. That problem, though, can now be a thing of the past. This tutorial will show you how to grow an endless supply …
Schefflera plants are known for their gorgeous foliage, resilience, and easy care. It’s no wonder that they are one of the most popular house plant types out there. A lot of incredible house plant varieties fall under the “Schefflera” umbrella including, of course, umbrella trees, which have a stunning, tropical look and unusual leave shapes. …
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