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Farm & Garden

How to Build a Basement Root Cellar

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No place for a traditional root cellar? Build a cold-storage area in your basement to enjoy fresh root vegetables all winter long.

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Farm Management

Roadside Farm Stand: 9 Tips for Starting Your Own

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The rural roadside farm stand is a piece of Americana that makes for a fun and easy way to move your produce, products and wares.

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Crops & Gardening

Lettuce Bolting? 5 Things You Can Do With It

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Don't give up on your lettuce when it bolts. These ideas for what to do with bolted lettuce will breathe new life into spent vegetable plants.

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Crops & Gardening

Basil Varieties: 10 To Consider Growing

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One of the easiest herbs you can grow, basil comes in many varieties that can be put to numerous culinary uses.

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Crops & Gardening

Bucket Garden: Use a 5-Gallon Bucket To Grow Veggies

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Grow a garden anywhere you have space by using 5-gallon buckets.

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Crops & Gardening

Raised Garden Bed Measurements: Tips For Measuring & Spacing

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You Might Think Laying Out Raised Garden Beds Is A Straightforward Task. It Is, As Long As You Put Some Time Into Getting All The Measurements Correct.

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Equipment

Rakes: Garden, Lawn or Specialty?

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Whether You’re Breaking Up Soil, Removing Rocks Or Piling Up Leaves, Selecting The Proper Rake Will Help You Finish The Task More Efficiently.

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Farm Management

Fast-Growing Shade Trees: Try These 7 In Your Pasture

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Green Up Your Farm Landscape And Give Your Livestock A Place To Take Cover By Planting These Shade Trees.

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Equipment

Bend Sheet Metal With Common Tools

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If You've Got Scrap Sheet Metal Around, You Can Put It To Use In Projects To Save Material Costs. Here's A Cool Trick For Bending Thin-Gauge Sheet Metal Without Needing A Brake

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Urban Farming

City Farm Animals: 6 Best Choices

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Whether You Want To Keep Urban Farm Animals As A Hobby Or To Make Some Extra Money, These Breeds Are The Ones You Need To Consider.

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