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Looking to live a green, environmentally responsible lifestyle? Renovate your home, design your garden or DIY repairs around the house? Look no further.
Person tending to a garden with tomato plants.
Apr 20, 2010

This video explains how to build a home garden in a small space. The video begins with the first small garden example being show, this garden contains corn, tomatoes and summer squash. It is explained ...

Two white barrels with labels, set on grass.
Apr 20, 2010

This video explains how to make an inexpensive compost roller. The video begins with a composed pile shown covered with a tarp to keep rain away from. The materials needed for this project consists of ...

Cooking process of crab-like shaped food items on a metal surface.
Apr 20, 2010

In this video you will learn how to get your potato plant growing using a 5 gallon bucket. Start by taking your 5 gallon bucket and drilling a series of small holes at the bottom for draining. Next li ...

Hands pruning a tree branch with pruning shears.
Apr 20, 2010

Cityslipper shows you how he uses the cleft grafting method to make a less appealing green apple tree produce better tasting red apples. 10-12 inches long scion wood is collected from the good apple t ...

Two men discussing plants outdoors, with greenery in the background.
Apr 20, 2010

The first thing you have to understand is that the damage that comes to the spruce is mainly from the weather, moths, and caterpillars. The caterpillars and moths dry out the tree slowly, sometimes it ...

Two people discussing plants outdoors, one holding a branch with leaves.
Apr 20, 2010

Master Gardener Valois Pearce advises how to identify problems with pecans. 1. Look for webworms. One control is to cut the branch off if you can. You can break the web with a strong blast of water. 2 ...

"How to Remove carpet to install concrete floors" cover image
Apr 20, 2010

Bob Harris of decorative concrete institute explains how you can remove your tiled or carpeted flooring for a concrete substitute. He suggests when your removing carpeting that it can be very heavy an ...

A person drawing on a whiteboard with a marker.
Apr 20, 2010

In this how-to video, you will learn how to remove permanent marker sharpie marks off a whiteboard. This is useful if someone accidentally used one on the dry erase board. To erase the marks, you will ...

A person writing with a fountain pen on a piece of paper.
Apr 20, 2010

Arthur Cavallin demonstrates how to pick a door lock. To pick a lock, you will need to push up the pins and align them so that the mechanism will open. You will need a tension wrench which you can mak ...

Patio with a stone fireplace and a man standing nearby.
Apr 20, 2010

How to choose between a fireplace or a fire pit To choose between a fireplace or a fire pit you have to make a decision about what you want. If you want people to be able to sit around it you will wan ...