San Jose, CA
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Compost in your yard
Attend a free composting class and purchase compost bins dirt cheap!
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Columbus, OH
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Put Yard Waste to Work
Keep leaves, branches, trees and shrubs out of the landfill by dropping them off, free of charge, at the City’s Compost Facility, 7000 Jackson Pike (S.R. 104), Lockbourne, OH.
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Did you know you can get your yard certified by the National Wildlife Federation?
I recently had my yard certified as a wildlife habitat by the National Wildlife Federation. Help preserve habitat by making your yard into a wildlife habitat.
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How to Make a Self-Watering Bucket Planter
You can make your own self-watering planters out of lots of different kinds of containers. Here’s a way to do it with a couple of plastic buckets.
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Magic Boxes: Using Cold Frames to Extend Your Growing Season
As “Seaside Gardener” Nikki Jabbour is happy to report, simple strategies for extending your planting and harvesting seasons can be found in the pages of master organic gardener Eliot Coleman’s books.
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Suburban Root Cellars: Picket Fences Meets Cold Storage
When many envision suburbia, they think of a million gray houses with slanted roofs that all look alike, and everyone inside eats wonder bread and watches television and plays tennis.
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How to Build Rain Garden
A rain garden is a garden strategically located and designed with the purpose of retaining and filtering runoff water from roofs, lawns, and streets.
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Learn Permaculture 101 in Gaia's Garden: A Guide to Home-Scale Permaculture
Permaculture is one of those gardening techniques that many people–as hard as it might be to admit–might not fully understand. But it’s actually quite simple.
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Can't Find the Perfect Garden Tool? Make Your Own
The following is an excerpt from The Winter Harvest Handbook: Year-Round Vegetable Production Using Deep Organic Techniques and Unheated Greenhouses by Eliot Coleman. It has been adapted for the Web.
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