When trying to grow big tomatoes, it would be hard to beat Gordon Graham of Edmund, Oklahoma. His 7-pound, 12-ounce tomato, grown in 1987, is listed as the largest in…
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Tomatoes will thrive in a greenhouse in midsummer with the right light, warmth, water and feed. But there’s no point in ruining your hard work by watching the plant collapse…
Here’s how to grow tomatoes in a bag organically and in an eco-friendly, DIY manner. When growing tomatoes in a bag, you can grow tomatoes without a garden, even somewhat…
Insect allies far outnumber the insect pests in our yards and gardens. Bees, flies, and many moths help gardeners by pollinating flowers; predatory insects eat pest insects; parasitic insects lay…
Building a platform bed is an easy way to refurbish your bedroom, getting rid of the annoying squeaks that accompany metal spring beds and allowing you to achieve the perfect…
Copper water fountains add an aesthetic appeal to any indoor or outdoor decor. They can be pleasing to the eye, produce serene water sounds and create an overall relaxing environment.…
Wooden chair legs, over time, become susceptible to damage and weakening after years of wear and tear. Excessive leaning, scooting and moving wears down chair legs, causing the rungs to…
Reupholster an old chair that has seen better days with this guide, instead of discarding it altogether. However, if the frame and seat are in good condition, a simple reupholstering could be…
Central heating systems have been in use now for decades. For the most part, such systems work flawlessly for many years, both commercial and residential versions. However, when heating deficiencies…
Old-fashioned aerial antennas still exist on many homes, and still serve as a backup when the “high-tech” cable or satellite dishes fail on us. No one wants to miss the…