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How to Make A Solar Powered Fan!
July 16, 2009
| Posted in Electronics & Appliances
This project is what we're entering for the Go Green contest. It's a cool solar powered mini-fan. The idea is that if you had a fan you would use the air conditioning less.
How to make a solar bike light with a deodorant stick
July 14, 2009
| Posted in Electronics & Appliances
I saw a guy in SF with a bike like that looked like a deodorant stick which gave me the idea to hack a solar garden light into a deodorant stick for easy weather proofing.
How to build an easy seed starter
July 14, 2009
| Posted in Home and Garden
A simple, cheap way to get some seed started before getting them into the garden.
How to Build a Complete Gourmet Garden, on the cheap!
July 13, 2009
| Posted in Home and Garden
Start by check these 2 introductory photos with a few examples of what I have (and you can grow too!) at home.
How to make organic fertilizer from kitchen refuse
July 10, 2009
| Posted in Home and Garden
Using everyday organic kitchen refuse I'll go over a couple of ways you can distribute the left-over matter in to the garden. Essentially re-using waste from the kitchen to make food.
How to Build Self Watering Mini Garden
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July 9, 2009
| Posted in Home and Garden
Building on the idea of the self watering plant pots (there are several instructables) I've built a bigger version, using IKEA boxes.
How to Make Bicycle Window Box- For The Transient Gardener.
July 9, 2009
| Posted in Home and Garden
A window box for the cyclist who is always on the move, or cycle tourist needing nutritious strawberries and beansprouts..or simply for someone without a garden....or a moron,(like me).
How to Build Geodesic Dome Greenhouse
July 9, 2009
| Posted in Home and Garden
Here's what we learned about why our dome (and other greenhouses) help plants live for a longer season
How to plant hanging upsidedown tomatoes
July 9, 2009
| Posted in Food and Drink
Using hanging baskets instead of 5 gallon buckets, I will show you how to grow a hanging tomato plant. There are many instructions online to make hanging tomato plants out of 5 gallon buckets, but I think they are ugly (no offense meant).
How to Build an Easy 5 x 5 Home Greenhouse for under $25
July 9, 2009
| Posted in Home and Garden
Here is how you can build your own home greenshouse for under $25. For more pics and info please see my website at: www.pondplantgirl.com/coldframe.htm