Friday, October 30, 2015

Potential Causes Of Roof Leaks

One potential cause of a roof leak is an improperly mounted roof attachment. Just about any type of roof may leak under certain conditions. ...

Make Your Own Bucket & Spigot Tabletop Fountain

Make Your Own Bucket & Spigot Tabletop Fountain A fountain made from a bucket and spigot is most often found in a garden or backyard. Th...

Make A Wood Rain Barrel

It is helpful to collect as much rain water as possible to keep plants and flowers hydrated and healthy during the drier seasons. One way to...

Buy A Rain Barrel

Buy a Rain Barrel Rain barrels provide access to abundant clean water for your gardens and flowers. Using a rain barrel is one of the best a...

Thursday, October 29, 2015

Catch Rainwater To Drink

Catch Rainwater to Drink Rainwater is a free source of water that can be used for a number of things, even drinking. There are various ways ...

Make A Rain Barrel With A Pump

A rain barrel is installed under a downspout. Rain barrels collect water from a roof gutter system. The collected water is distributed throu...

Make An Outdoor Hydroponic System

Grow vegetables in a hydroponic system. The hydroponics method of gardening uses water and a soilless medium to grow vegetables, herbs and f...

Wednesday, October 28, 2015

Rain Drops On A Photo

Bitmap editing software can be used to create realistic-looking raindrops. Sometimes, even a well-composed photograph could benefit from so...

Make A Doll House Roof

Doll house roofs can be closed on one or both sides. Some are hinged, which allows easy access. The area under the roof is often used as a n...

Buy An Automatic Sprinkler System

Depending on your climate, an automatic sprinkler system for some or all of your garden is either a nice luxury or a near necessity. While a...

Use Bleach In My Backyard Pond

Can I Use Bleach in My Backyard Pond? It might be tempting to pour some household bleach into your backyard pond to clean it up, but unless ...

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Homemade Goldfish Pond Barrel Filter

A barrel filter is one option for cleaning pond water. Simple barrel upflow filters can greatly improve water quality in your pond, and are ...

Build A Mineral Feeder For Cattle

For a balanced diet, you need to provide minerals for your cattle's diet. If you raise meat or dairy cattle, you know that the accessori...

Install A Moen Tub Diverter

A Moen tub diverter valve cartridge is easy to install even for the most novice do-it-yourselfer. A Moen tub diverter controls the stream a...

Monday, October 26, 2015

Wine Barrel Label Requirements

American wines must use labels with volume in metric measurements. Requirements for wine labels were established in the 20th century, as wi...

Desert Plants In The United States & Mexico

Cacti, like this cholla, are some of the most recognizable North American desert plants. The North American desert is home to many varietie...

Facts About The Rainmaker Music Instrument

Rainmakers are musical instruments used to simulate the sound of rain Rainmakers, or rainsticks, are traditional musical instruments origina...

Diy Rain Chains

Simple Rain Chain Rain chains make a bold and decorative statement to the front of your home. Rain-chains originated in Japan with the Japan...

Friday, October 23, 2015

Drink Rain Water

Drink Rain Water Rainwater can be a good source of drinking water if necessary. You must have a viable and clean method of collecting enough...

Florida Regulation For Drums Of Oil Outside

Florida law bans open oil drums stored outside. Most American states require oil drums to be stored in a certain way to avoid spills that c...

Thursday, October 22, 2015

Build Your Own Biogas Digester

Municipal waste and animal dung can be used to generate cooking fuel. A biogas digester is a sustainable design to produce methane gas usin...

Find Your Land For Homesteading

Find your rural homestead. In the late 1800s and early 1900s, the United States government encouraged settlement of the West by offering fre...

Pontoon Boat Work

Pontoon boats are one of the most popular boats on the water today. The reason is they are easy to maintain, can go almost anywhere and are ...

Fiskars Garden Tools

Fiskars tools help consumers around the world maintain their lawns and gardens. Fiskars Brands, headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin, produce...

Clean Plastic Fuel Drums

Older fuel drums can be washed out chemically and reused multiple times. Plastic fuel drums are designed to store gasoline or diesel for lon...

Wednesday, October 21, 2015

Small Garden Irrigation Ideas

Use a sprinkler to irrigate a small garden . Small gardens are easily irrigated, with either an installed or a moveable system of applying w...

Make A Penobscot Bow

Penobscot bows are powerful and accurate. The Penobscot bow is a compound bow comprised of two bows attached at the grip. This double bow de...

Secure A Barrel In A Truck Bed

Check state and federal regulations for the transportation of hazardous substances . Transporting barrels or a 55-gallon drum in an open tru...

Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Paint A Whiskey Barrel

Creative gardening ideas can be fun and using painted whiskey barrels in your garden landscape can bring enjoyment. Painting a whiskey barre...

What Are The Benefits Of Roof Runoff Control Systems

A rooftop runoff system could recycle the rainwater on this roof and put it to good use. Rooftop runoff control systems are just one of man...

Project Ideas With 55gallon Plastic Drums

55-gallon drums can be used in various ways. Although 55-gallon drums are primarily used as containers for various products, they can be use...

Grow Vegetables In Barrels

Planting vegetables in barrels is as easy as planting them in the ground. Proper soil, fertilizer, sun and sufficient water are the main ing...

Monday, October 19, 2015

Clean Rain Water

Rainwater can be cleaned for safe use. Rain water is a collection of pure H20 particles, air pollution and other contaminants in the atmosph...

Use Sawdust For Raising Red Worms

Red worms, more commonly called red wigglers or Eisenia fetida, can convert kitchen scraps to vermicompost (worm castings) in home worm bins...

What Are Rain Pots

Rain pots, also called rain barrels, capture and store rain water running off of a rooftop. A variety of utilitarian and decorative downspou...

Melt Freezing Rain

Freezing rain can cause structural damage to trees. Freezing rain occurs when supercooled water droplets come into contact with subzero tem...