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How to Make a Compost Heap
Building and maintaining a compost heap is a great way to reduce organic waste and to make rich compost for your plants and gardens. |
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How to Plant a Tree
A new tree can improve the look of a yard and add personality to a home. |
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How to Fell a Tree
Whether it’s to clear land, stock up on firewood or prevent future damage to a home or property, felling a tree can be a fun, challenging outdoor ... |
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How to Trim a Tree
Whether cutting storm-damaged branches and dead limbs, regulating growth or shaping a tree for aesthetic purposes, regular trimming is important ... |
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How to Pressure Wash
Pressure washing—also known as power washing—is a fast, effective way to restore siding, decking, stone and cement surfaces to their natural color ... |
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How to Install and Use a Rain Barrel
A rain barrel is a water-efficient way of supplying your garden with a renewable source of water. |
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How to Sharpen a Lawn Mower Blade
Sharpening a dull lawn mower blade will save you the trouble and money of buying a new one and cut your grass more effectively. |
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How to Tune Up a Lawn Mower
A well-maintained lawn mower is easier to operate and will last longer. |
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How to Care for a Riding Lawn Mower
Proper maintenance of your riding lawn mower will keep it performing reliably for years. |
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How to Build a Wooden Lattice Screen
This western red cedar lattice fencing was a one-day project designed to screen the home recycling center. Western red cedar is naturally ... |
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How to Build a Flower Box
Western red cedar was used to construct this window flower box project in one day. The naturally weather- and insect-resistant qualities of ... |
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How to Winterize Your Yard: Protecting Trees and Shrubs
Proper pruning and protection of shrubs and trees will help them survive the winter months, and will lead to healthy growth come spring. |
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How to Install a New Mailbox Post
Replacing a mailbox post is an easy way to spruce up the curbside appeal of the home. |
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How to Prune Shrubs
Well-pruned shrubs have a natural look and are healthy, allowing for new growth. |
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How to Fix Brown and Bare Spots on Grass
Brown and bare spots of lawn can be brought back to life easily. |
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How to Move a Shrub
Moving a shrub can be a relatively quick and easy project. For bigger shrubs, recruit a helping hand. |
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How to Repair a Dripping Outdoor Faucet
Outdoor faucets can develop leaks over time. Repairing or replacing the faulty parts will require a few standard tools. |
