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Gardening

How to Make a Recycled Bottle Herb Garden

Monday, 02 March 2009

Herb Garden

How to recycle 2l soda bottles and make a herb garden.

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How to make a Pallet Compost Bin.

Monday, 02 March 2009

Compost

Going green and creating your own compost bin isn't as hard as you might think. All those grass clippings, plant prunings, and other yard stuff is easily recycled into compost.

How to make a greenhouse in a jar

Monday, 02 March 2009

Greenhouse in a jar

Basically, you simply modify a used peanut butter jar to hold a plant of your choice.

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Want to get started using native plants in your garden?

Monday, 02 March 2009
Plant Native Handy list searchable via region for local plant information and nurseries.

Grow Seedlings in Junk Containers

Monday, 02 March 2009

Grow Seedlings

Rather than heading to the local gardening supply store or co-op for those flimsy plastic seedling planters used by greenhouses, consider repurposing items that would otherwise end up in the trash. Not only will you be eliminating the need for those disposable containers—they always seem to tear—you'll be reusing an item before you recycle it (big eco-karma points!).