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Build a bird raft for your garden pond

How to build a bird raft for your garden pond

Construct a bird raft for your pond with the BBC's Gardener's World. Not only is the raft pretty, but it could also potentially create a haven and nesting area for birds in your garden.

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Understand why apple trees need to be pruned

How to understand why apple trees need to be pruned

Each year an apple tree should produce three things: new growth, fruit buds on last year's and older growth, and fruit on those fruit buds formed in previous years. In order to keep an apple tree in balance and ...

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How to grow fall hardy bananas

Grow fall hardy bananas

Hardy bananas have become a new popular plant, but how do you get them to bare fruit after the long cold winter? Watch this video to see how ...more

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How to grow tomatoes

Grow tomatoes

Dave from Dave's Garden discusses how to grow your own tomatoes with your own starting seeds.

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How to prune a Bramley apple tree

Prune a Bramley apple tree

The Bramley is a large, heavy-cropping cooking apple popular for baking, making apple sauce and other apple dishes. In this two-part how-to ...more

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How to prune a high-density fruit tree

Prune a high-density fruit tree

In this how-to video, Ed Laivo and Tom Spellman of Dave Wilson Nursery give you advice on how to prune high-density fruit trees as they look ...more

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How to prune and trim trees

Prune and trim trees

As a home owner, you should pay careful attention to the trees that surround your house. Dead limbs and some smaller "roughage" can pose a ...more

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How to rejuvenate primula plants

Rejuvenate primula plants

Carol Klein demonstrates how to rejuvenate primula vulgaris by separating newly rooted growth and replanting it. Follow these Gardeners' ...more

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How to clone any plant for hydroponic or conventional gardens

Clone any plant for hydroponic or conventional gardens

In this video gardening tutorial, you'll find step-by-step ...more

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How to document and collect plants

Document and collect plants

Plants dominate the living landscape around us. Learning about this essential part of ecosystems by collecting and identifying plants should ...more

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How to feed tomato plants

Feed tomato plants

You won't believe what's the best tomato plant food! Watch this video to find out.

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How to grow a tomato plant

Grow a tomato plant

Are farm stand tomatoes still not fresh enough for you? If so, then you will probably want to grow your own. There are many varieties of ...more

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How to grow green salads in your home garden

Grow green salads in your home garden

Your own homegrown vegetables taste much better and are fresher than any that you buy in the shops. Fruiting vegetables, like beans ...more

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How to grow healthy, disease and insect-free apple trees

Grow healthy, disease and insect-free apple trees

If you decide to grow apples, you should be prepared to combat the ...more

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How to grow night shade plants the potato and tomato

Grow night shade plants the potato and tomato

Patti Moreno shows you how she grows her night shade plants: heirloom ...more

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How to hang a wall sconce

Hang a wall sconce

Let there be light! Brighten up a room by hanging a beautiful wall sconce. Check out these tips on how to mount and wire a wall sconce.

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How to make a lavender wreath

Make a lavender wreath

Check out this video to learn how to make a lavender wreath for springtime.

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How to make a new moon herb tincture with Threadbanger

Make a new moon herb tincture with Threadbanger

Herbs are an incredible addition to your garden. This week, Meg talks ...more

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How to make an outdoor sedum wreath

Make an outdoor sedum wreath

Want to learn how to build a sedum wreath? Check out this video to learn what to do with moss, for starters.

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How to make tomato cages

Make tomato cages

If those flimsy tomato cages have never worked for you, make your own tomato cages. Here’s how.

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How to pick a ripe peach

Pick a ripe peach

Check out this video to learn how to pick a ripe peach. You can learn how to look for signs of ripeness. Don't wait for the peach to fall ...more

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How to plant and care for a fruit tree

Plant and care for a fruit tree

Learn how to plant and take care of an apple, plum, or pear tree in your own garden with this tutorial. You can heave beautiful fruit trees ...more

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Horticulture (120 How-Tos)

Indian Spiderman Defies Gravity (and Death)

Real life spiderman, Jyothi Rai of India, spends his time entertaining tourists by scaling walls of the Chitradurga Fort. The daredevil works completely harness free. Apparently Jyothi is a ...

Creepy Crawler Ant Robot

Wow, this robot has incredible movement. "A-Pod is an ant inspired hexapod robot with a 2 DOF abdomen (tail), a 3 DOF head with large mandibles. 6 legs with 3 DOF each. Total 25 servos ...

Remote Control Your Lawn Mower

Time to make those lazy Sunday afternoons even lazier. Instructables member johndavid400 has posted a full HowTo on modding your lawn mower to operate via remote control. " ...How to make your ...

Why Buy a Car When You Can Build-It-Yourself?

BBC show Top Gear has built a homemade electric car in just 18 hours: the Hammerhead Eagle i-Thrust. According to Autocar,  "...the Hammerhead Eagle i-Thrust is a road legal car/shed that ...

Obama! Are You Eating that Chicken Wing Correctly?

Yes, there is a right way and a wrong way to eat a chicken wing. And yes, Obama likes chicken wings just like everybody else does. Here's how you do it, courtesy of Food Wishes (also, here's several ...

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