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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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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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How To Grow Banana Plants

Grow Banana Plants

Bananas not only contain vitamin B6, vitamin C, and potassium, but they're also widely enjoyed as snacks, desserts, and even in meals ...more

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How To Grow Citrus Fruits

Grow Citrus Fruits

It doesn't get any fresher than this! Citrus trees are relatively easy to grow, provided that you have a warm enough climate. Even if your ...more

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How to grow citrus trees in your garden

Grow citrus trees in your garden

Every garden deserves a citrus tree. In all but the coldest districts, citrus trees feature in backyards. They’re incredible survivors, but ...more

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How To Grow Strawberries

Grow Strawberries

Tired of giving your money to supermarkets whenever you want strawberries. A far more cost effective plan is to grow them yourself! There ...more

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How To Grow Tomatoes from Seeds

Grow Tomatoes from Seeds

Do you want to stop buying seeds and just cut open a tomato and plant? Here's how. This process is for fruits and vegetables that contain ...more

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How To Grow Tomatoes in a Green House

Grow Tomatoes in a Green House

Learning how to grow tomatoes indoors can be very rewarding. Your own organically grown produce always tastes better than the store bought ...more

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How To Harvest Pecans

Harvest Pecans

Pecans are a nut grown throughout much of the southern U.S., as well as other locations, that are a favorite with many bakers and ...more

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How to know when to harvest pumpkins and squashes

Know when to harvest pumpkins and squashes

In this tutorial, Martin Fish from Garden News explains how to harvest pumpkins and squashes. Learn how to tell when your pumpkins and ...more

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How To Make an Inverted Hanging Tomato Planter

Make an Inverted Hanging Tomato Planter

This will teach you to make a simple, quick inverted vegetable planter. Increases yields, saves space, recycles. Gather your materials ...more

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How to perform spring cleanup in a daylily bed

Perform spring cleanup in a daylily bed

Spring cleanup involves removing dead foliage from your perennials as growth resumes. The cleanup process is simple, provided you know what ...more

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How To Plant a Lowbush Blueberry

Plant a Lowbush Blueberry

Lowbush blueberry plants, also known as "Maine blueberries", are variable in height and form and are comprised of 3 principal species: ...more

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How To Plant an Avocado Tree

Plant an Avocado Tree

The next time you eat an avocado or use one in a recipe, save the stone or pit. Planting your own avocado tree is fun and easy. It is ...more

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How To Plant Potatoes

Plant Potatoes

Unknown to most, potatoes originated in Peru or Bolivia and turned into the crop of today through selective breeding. Potatoes are the most ...more

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How to propagate cyclamen plants

Propagate cyclamen plants

Winter-flowering cyclamen are easy to propagate from self-sown seedlings under the parent plants. In this step by step gardening tutorial ...more

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How to propagate shrubs from seeds

Propagate shrubs from seeds

There are lots of ways to propagate your own shrubs, many can be grown from cuttings, but the simplest way is often to sow some seeds. If ...more

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How to propagate through leaf cutting

Propagate through leaf cutting

Watch this video to learn how to propagate carnivorous plants through leaf cutting.

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How to prune basil

Prune basil

This instructional gardening video demonstrates how to prune basil to encourage hearty growth of leaves. This video includes written ...more

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How to prune blueberry bushes

Prune blueberry bushes

Dave shows you how to prune your blueberry bushes so that you get more and healthier blueberries.

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How to prune tomato plants

Prune tomato plants

Pruning tomatoes is one of the easiest and most beneficial things you can do to increase fruit size and help lessen the chances of disease ...more

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How to use grey water to grow rice paddy

Use grey water to grow rice paddy

A simple reed system can clean washing machine and bath water enough to grow rice. What better place to do than the roof which in tropical ...more

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Stomach Churning Taxidermy Fashion

Uh...yuck. Fun, but definitely yuck. Terrifying taxidermied jewelry and accessories by Reid Peppard. That's right, dead rodent cufflinks, change purses, bowties, bracelets... and a guinea pig hair ...

Eat Your Way Through the Periodic Table (Yum! Cupcakes)

Science geeks behold, the perfect dessert. The cupcake Periodic Table. Pretty simple to do-it-yourself. Start with basic cupcakes in a square mold and decorate! Previously, Knit the Periodic Table ...

Freehand Circle Drawing World Champion

Wait for it, wait for it... it happens really fast... at right about 1:05. Okay, maybe he's not a world champion, but a very cool party trick nonetheless. Here's one way to do it (not quite as perfect ...

Launch Cars Off Cliffs For Fun

More redneck fun. Bob Moravitz plus family and friends have created an 8 hour event of propelling vehicles off cliffs. Held yearly, admission is free but donations are encouraged (to cover insurance ...

Pimp Your Bike

That's right, cars aren't the only mode of transportation worth customizing. Dekochari, the Japanese art of pimping your bicycle: "Dekochari is a form of art bike indigenous to Japan dating back ...

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