Wednesday, September 30, 2015
Build A Garden Fountain With Whiskey Barrels
Garden fountains can add character to your outdoor space, especially if you build them with eclectic items. Add rustic charm to your garden ...
Build An Oldfashioned Hand Water Pump
An early old-fashioned hand water pump . A homemade water pump is a convenience. Building one is an interesting project to make with childre...
Store Water In Barrels Safely For Drinking
Storing safe drinking water for an emergency situation makes good sense. Storing water is a proactive way to prepare for emergency situatio...
About Rain Barrels
About Rain Barrels Rain barrels, or rainwater tanks, are used to collect and store rainwater. Homeowners can use smaller-scale tanks to sto...
Tuesday, September 29, 2015
Make A Rain Barrel
A rain barrel at one time was a main source of water for the family home. Today, the same concept can be used for watering gardens, potted...
Capture & Reuse Rainwater On My Property
Rain barrels are ideal for collecting free water for your yard and plants. Conservation of natural resources, like water, on your property i...
Make A Drip System From A Barrel
Give new life to a rain barrel by converting it into a drip irrigation system . Collecting rainwater in a barrel and installing a drip syste...
Monday, September 28, 2015
What Is The Easiest & Simplest Way To Plant A Rain Garden
A rain garden is an attractive and eco-friendly addition to the landscape. A rain garden can be an easy garden project that beautifies your ...
Build A Rain Barrel
Photo by akeg/flikr If you water your garden or lawn during the summer, a rain barrel is a great way to conserve water while keeping your la...
Parts Required For A Rain Barrel
Your roof can be a funnel to collect rainwater. There's no better water for your garden and landscape plants than rainwater. The problem...
Downspout Options
Many downspouts deposit water right next to the wall of a building. Downspouts carry water accumulated in gutters on the roof of the home aw...
Friday, September 25, 2015
Convert Inches Of Rain To Gallons Of Water
An inch of rain can provide a large amount of water. Rainfall is measured in inches, and a large storm may drop several inches of rain on an...
Barrel Cactus Root Structure
Barrel cacti have adapted to survive with little available moisture. The barrel cactus (Ferocactus spp.) is one of several plants associate...
Recycle Wash Water
Reuse your bath water on your plants. According to the UMass extension, wash water (also called gray water) can be leftover water from a bat...
Thursday, September 24, 2015
Make Outdoor Water Features
Wishing well Creating a water feature for your yard or garden is an easy craft project that you can complete quickly with the right tools an...
Install A Flexible Downspout Extension
Keep rainwater away from the foundation of your home. If you bought a flexible downspout extension chances are you're trying to redirec...
Working With Pvc Piping
PVC pipe provides a simple alternative to metal piping for plumbing and other uses. Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) pipe was designed to simplify ...
Clean Rainwater Tanks
Rain barrels are a good way to collect run off water for use in gardening, pet care, cleaning and toilet flushing. The best way to keep a ra...
Wednesday, September 23, 2015
Make A Rain Barrel Out Of A Trash Can
A rain barrel can save a large sum of money each year off the cost of watering outdoor pets, gardens and trees. The Rain Barrel Manual note...
Store A Water Barrel
Storage of water in water storage barrels is a matter of life and death during an emergency situation when municipal water supplies are inte...
About Decorative Gutter Chains
About Decorative Gutter Chains Decorative gutter chains, or rain chains, are a whimsical way to add curb appeal to a home. Gutter chains ar...
Diy Roof Coating
Roof Coating Business Card Covering a roof with a protective layer is a common procedure for some houses, mobile homes and recreational vehi...
Tuesday, September 22, 2015
Extend A Downspout Under The Ground
Downspouts that drain too close to a house may cause the water to back up and fill crawlspaces and basements, or damage the external structu...
Make Jewelry Out Of A Spoon
Spoons can be made into jewelry. Making jewelry out of spoons is a unique craft and a good way to recycle spoons that are no longer part of ...
Decorate Water Barrels
Water barrels are practical and economical, but they are not always visually pleasing. Painting nature's pictures on the sides of water ...
Monday, September 21, 2015
Start A Beer Brewery Business
Making consistently good beer can be tricky. Setting up breweries was one of the earliest activities of some of the original colonists, and...
The Difference Between A Ruger Sp101 And A Gp100
A .357 Magnum cartridge, the round chambered in both guns The Ruger GP100 and SP101 revolvers are both manufactured by US-based firearms man...
Homemade Grills From 55gallon Steel Barrels
Grill food on your very own homemade 55-gallon barrel grill. A homemade grill is the perfect backyard accessory for summer, offering a whole...
Friday, September 18, 2015
Clean Steel Barrels
Rifle barrels need regular cleaning. Rifles and firearms are liable to cost you anywhere from $100 to $1,000. To keep your firearms in tip-t...
Garden Club Program Ideas
Focus on flowers for your next garden club program . Whether you enjoy digging and planting or just creating arrangements from cut flowers,...
Make A Wooden Rain Barrel
Recycled wooden rain barrels are inexpensive and easy to make. Recycling is important, and homeowners are constantly seeking sustainable alt...
Calculate Tank Overflow Pipe Size
Know exactly how much fluid your water or fuel tank overflow pipe can carry before a malfunction occurs. The overflow pipe takes fluid out o...
Thursday, September 17, 2015
Instructions For Building An Inexpensive Garden Cistern
Cisterns collect rain for your garden. Cisterns are basically just very large rain barrels. They can be above or below ground, and provide a...
Make A Threebarrel Brewing System
Brew your own beer to enjoy a higher quality beer. Beer has been brewed for thousands of years, and for much of that time, it was brewed at ...
Build A Water Tank
Your garden will benefit from water stored in a water tank. Building a water tank is one of the easiest ways to save money and the environm...
Fix Floating Docks In Rockaway New Jersey
Floating docks sometimes need repairs. Rockaway, New Jersey, is home to many lakes. Water-based recreation is a noted part of community lif...
Wednesday, September 16, 2015
Remove Rust From A Gun Barrel
Gun maintenance is essential for the firearm to operate at its optimal performance level. Rust and rust pits, if not removed, can build up a...
Make A Barrel Into A Lily Pond
Water lilies need sunshine to bloom. Water features add interest to a back yard. They also take up space and can be a safety hazard if the p...
Advantages & Disadvantages Of A Rain Water Harvesting Project
Landscape irrigation costs can be significantly reduced with a rainwater harvesting project. Rainwater harvesting is a process dating back t...
Tuesday, September 15, 2015
Gorilla Games That Can Be Taught To Kids
Kids have no live-action gorilla danger when playing online gorilla games. Gorillas may inspire contrasting reactions with kids. Some childr...
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