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Easily grow your own food at home. DIY raised garden bed.
Want an easy way to build a custom DIY garden
bed for your herbs and veggies without paying a fortune?It's easy. See below how we put together a custom-sized, wicking raised garden bed.I built my own DIY self watering raised garden bed the size perfect for me. You can do this too.I have located the raised garden bed on our deck where we can pick our herbs and strawberries for our meals with ease. I have built it where it is easy for us to access with the size we require for our herbs and picked
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Dec 15, 2020
Best DIY Kayak trolling motor mount ever
Want to build the ultimate DIY kayak trolling motor mount
easily?Read below to see how you how I built a
trolling motor mount for my Hobie Tandem island from PVC connectors and pipe. Firstly
the reason why we are building with PVC pipe and connectors is that it is Lightweight
– So it will not add too much weight to your KayakStrong
– essential to hold the trolling motor Will
NOT rust or rot – If you want to kayak in saltwater this is important
over time Will
not absorb odours – It will n
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Aug 04, 2020
Save hundreds of dollars by easily building your own DIY custom greenhouse or cold frame.
Don't want to spend thousands of
dollars on a greenhouse that is hard to build and expensive?Of course,
you don't. You have just bought your Bunnings plants and shouldn't have to pay
the earth to help them thrive. Design and build it yourself to your
requirements. Build it as big (greenhouse) or small (cold frame) as you want.
Don't have the size dictated to you - add or remove elements of the greenhouse
when you want.We will
discuss below:.What
is a greenhouse?What is a cold frame
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Aug 04, 2020
Not building from PVC connectors? Here's why you should!
If you're not building everything from PVC connectors and
pipe here's why you should!Gone are the days where you need to go down to your local Bunnings, pick up some wood or metal, buy the tools needed to cut and attach
these materials. There is a better way
to build your cat enclosures, garden protection (shadehouses, greenhouses
or fruit/plant cage), chicken tractors, dog agility courses and anything else that you can
think of and still have all the options of traditional building m
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Aug 04, 2020
Protecting your plants during the harsh summer sun.
Want your plants to die in the hot summer sun? No? Then read further to find out the best way to keep this from happening.As
we know, when it gets hot, the sun can wilt your plants, dehydrate them, and they'll
eventually die.So
what we're looking at is to cover them. Our Australian summer is like no other
in the world. Hot! And it is just getting warmer each year.What
we need to do is we need to protect our plants.To
do that, we need to put a shade over them, water them and mulch.To
prot
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Aug 04, 2020