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If there was only one piece of advice I could give to improve your soil, it would be to compost. As a young gardener, no money was available for soil testing. When I finally had my garden soil tested, the results showed that it needed no further amending. How did I do that? I just kept adding compost to my garden year after year.Continue Reading
I enjoy taking something that no longer has use and making it into “something else”. Old glass bottles, a little acid etching cream, and that “something else” can end up attractive. Here’s how I do it:Continue Reading
One of my favorite Christmas traditions is making ornaments for friends and family. This year, I wanted to make the ornaments from something I had recycled.
I thought that aluminum cans would be fun to use, but we do not buy anything in aluminum. I asked around and several friends quickly provided me with the raw material I needed.Continue Reading
I take reusable grocery bags with me when I shop, so why does that pile of plastic bags behind my kitchen trash continue to grow? I’m convinced they breed like rabbits. So I recently did some research on reusing bags and came up with a fun project with fused plastic fabric. Continue Reading
Are you looking for biodegradable seed starting pots? I have an easy solution. Make your own seed starting pots from newspaper, and they’ll be no reason to purchase plastic. Continue Reading