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A bamboo fence.
Live Bamboo Fencing

Live bamboo fencing is a great way to add privacy.

A fly on a finger.
How to Make Your Own Insecticide

Insecticide keeps pests out of your garden.

several walnuts, some cracked open
Walnut Tree Pruning Tips

The long-term health and production of your walnut tree depends heavily on your pruning techniques.

fence with house in the background and snow everywhere
How to Install a Post and Rail Fence

For long stretches of fencing, consider building a basic post and rail design.

Fertilizer, Compost & Soil

Worms and rich compost in a gardener How to Use Your Indoor Vermi-Composter

Food for worms becomes food for your garden.

Simple Fertilizer and Compost Recipes DIY Composting Bin More in Fertilizer, Compost & Soil >

Utilizing Outdoor Space

Several rows of plants grow in troughs attached to a bamboo fence. 6 Reasons to Grow Vertical

Hydroponics and soil-free growing mediums have made it possible to grow all kinds of plants vertically. So what are some advantages?

Beekeeping in Your Backyard 6 Ways to Modernize Your Outdoor Space More in Utilizing Outdoor Space >

Garden Maintenance

Spraying dandelions with homemade weedkiller. 5 Weed Killers that Won't Harm Plants

Kill weeds, not your garden plants.

Prepping Your Desert Yard for Fall and Winter 5 Time-Saver Gardening Tools More in Garden Maintenance >

Trees & Shrubs

Pruning an orange tree with secateurs. The Proper Way to Prune

Trim your trees into shape, and health.

Why Aren't Your Fruits Growing? Small Trees for the Urban Homestead More in Trees & Shrubs >