Compost Heating System: Exploring 5 Great Benefits of Having One

Compost Heating System Samples

Do you need an extra source of heat for your home during the winter? How does a free heating system that comes with rich soil for your garden sound? :) Create a heating system while composting! This compost heating system method is known as “Jean Pain Composting” or “Jean Pain Method” as it was invented by a […]

Compact Fold-Down Greenhouse: Quick 5-Step Guide

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Need a greenhouse but still haven’t found the perfect one for your garden? Here’s an interesting idea you might want to try: a fold-down greenhouse. It’s perfect for small gardens, too! This fold-down greenhouse works very well and is convenient to use! Made simply with PVC pipes and plastic sheeting, this greenhouse idea is simple and easy […]

How to Build Your Own “Hoop House” That Glides Open and Close

Gliding Hoop House

Need to set up a hoop house over your garden beds? This is the best hoop house design we definitely recommend! As you can see in the image, this DIY hoop house makes the life of gardeners a little easier as its hoops glide over a rail to open and close with just a pull of two […]

How to Build a Spud Box and Grow Delicious Potatoes on 4-Square Feet

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Nothing beats fresh, healthy food every day at the dining table. Store-bought vegetables simply can’t match the flavor of homegrown produce. Vine-ripened tomatoes have a fuller flavor. Homegrown squash is without scratches. Leaf lettuce is perfectly crisp. Basil is fresh and aromatic. The list goes on. Aside from making sure the whole family is well-nourished […]

Convenient DIY Strawberry Cage: 9-Step Straightforward Build

Strawberry Cage

Want to stop those darn strawberries from escaping? OK – seriously now, everyone likes strawberries but so do birds, snails, and a heap of other animals.  If growing your own strawberries has been a challenge due to the neighborhood critters getting to them before you do, a strawberry cage is your solution. This featured project is […]

DIY Garden Cloche: Easy 5-Step Protection for Plants

If you’re into gardening, this is for you. This is a simple gardening tool that you may have overlooked. Garden cloches act as a shelter to your plants, protecting them from inclement weather. Additionally, these tools also promote quick germination if you’ve just planted some seeds. Basically, garden cloches are like miniature greenhouses. We have […]

Raised Garden Bed From Logs: Gardening in 10 Easy Steps

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Thinking of growing your own produce? Raised garden beds come with some significant advantages including ease of access and great drainage. An easy way to make them is with logs. Raised garden bed from logs are loved by many gardeners because they make gardening easier! The raised beds keep plants away from low-lying weeds, keep the soil warmer […]

Raised and Enclosed Garden Bed: 11 Effortless Steps

Raised & Enclosed Garden Bed

Gardening is a pleasant activity but it can be difficult when critters eat your produce and destroy your plants – apparently, they love fresh food too. If they are a problem in your garden, then here’s a project that will keep them out of your plants for you – the raised and enclosed garden bed project! […]

4 Creative Removable Raised Garden Bed Fence

Removable Garden Bed Fence

Raised garden beds not only prevent backaches, they also help protect your produce from critters. But sometimes simply having a raised garden bed is not enough and an additional ‘wall’ around it is needed to further keep it from animals that can get on it. This type of protection, however, makes gardening a bit more difficult […]

How to Grow a Small Kitchen Garden in Your Backyard

Small Kitchen Garden

Kitchen gardens are gaining popularity as more people now appreciate the value of eating organic food. Besides fresh is always best. In fact, there’s a premium for food prepared with only the freshest ingredients. And what better way to get them than to grow your own herbs and vegetables in your own backyard? Growing a […]

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