Wednesday, December 30, 2015

Split Stack And Store Fire Wood & Calculate The Volume

Honey Locust logs waiting to be converted to next winters' fire wood No matter how your fire wood stacks up, it must be dry when cold we...

Find Water In The Sonoran Desert

Sonoran cacti have edible fruit that contain high percentages of water. The Sonoran Desert stretches from southwestern Arizona and southea...

Hook A Sump Pump To A Garden Hose

Hook a Sump Pump to a Garden Hose Sump pumps are used in basements, crawl spaces and other areas where unwanted water tends to gather. These...

Mosquitoes In Farm Ponds

Mosquitos, which can carry many diseases, tend to lay their eggs in standing bodies of water such as ponds. Mosquitoes are known to carry se...

Tuesday, December 29, 2015

Plant An Easy To Grow Vegetable Garden

A Successful Easy To Grow Home Garden It's easy to grow a vegetable garden, even with limited space. Several types of vegetables do quit...

Ways To Recycle Water At Home

The U.S. Geological Survey estimates that the average American uses 80 to 100 gallons of water per day. Most of this water is used to flush...

Monday, December 28, 2015

Fun Teambuilding Games

Teambuilding games help build rapport and promote an effective work environment. Fun teambuilding games are an effective way to develop crea...

Make A Barrel Train

Learn use some empty steel barrels to make a fun ride for kids. Make a train ride for kids out of a bunch of old steel 55-gallon barrels. Us...

Rain Barrels & Colorado Laws

Skyline in Colorado The constitution of Colorado declares that all water falling within its boundaries is property of the state. Senate Bil...

Diy Barrel Fish Farm

A circulating aquaculture system can be a good source of local fish. As urban gardens become more common in the U.S., a barrel fish farm can...

Find Used Camping Tents

Tents are one of the most expensive pieces of camping equipment that you need to have and isn't really something you can do without. Wh...

Friday, December 25, 2015

Rainwater Facts

The water cycle is an essential process that starts with the formation of rainwater. Rainwater is an essential part of life, and without it,...

Straw To Your Concrete Mix For Better Insulation

Mixing concrete poorly can become a costly mistake. There are different ways to insulate and strengthen concrete walls . Forms of Polystyren...

Save Water For The Future

The average American uses 100 gallons of water each day. Much of our planet is covered in water, yet many countries struggle with water avai...

Thursday, December 24, 2015

Create An Xbox Video Game

There's no limit to what you can create virtually, except your willingness to work hard and learn new things. The Xbox 360 is one of a s...

Find A Replacement Part For A Portsmouth Solar Bird Bath

You'll enjoy the company of many birds with a Portsmouth Solar Birdbath. Portsmouth Solar Birdbaths are sold by a company called Smart S...

Downspout Irrigation For A Flower Bed

Keeping gutters and downspouts clear of debris facilitates rainwater collection. When rain hits a roof, it falls off the drip line of a hous...

Paint A Wood Drum

Paint a wooden drum like any other wooden item. Although drum shells may seem fairly basic, they actually feature a rather complex construct...

Wednesday, December 23, 2015

Overwater Tomato Plants

Too much water can damage or kill tomatoes. Overwatering your tomato plants can cause ripe fruit to split or even kill them. However, it can...

Qualities Of A Good Wine

Qualities of a Good Wine Wine tasting is a highly subjective art. Different varietals appeal to tasters for different reasons. For instanc...

Build A V8 Engine For Fuel Mileage

One, or a pair of turbos, can give your small-displacement motor enough versatility to produce impressive horsepower and fuel economy. There...

Tuesday, December 22, 2015

Homemade Steel Rain Barrels

A steel drum can be used to harvest rainwater. Harvesting rainwater to use on your garden helps conserve a scarce resource. Maryland's ...

Prepare For A Hurricane On A Budget

Hurricane preparations do not have to break your budget. Although most people who have lived in a coastal area for any length of time alread...

Make A Rain Barrel Solar Pump

You caught the water, now move it; or let the sun do it for you. You've collected the water in rain barrels, but now you need to move th...

Build A Whiskey Barrel Fountain

Make a decorative fountain out of a whiskey barrel . Whiskey barrel fountains add rustic character to your outdoor space. You can build a w...

Monday, December 21, 2015

Landscaping Ideas With A Whisky Barrel

You can use whiskey barrels to decorate your outdoor space. Whether you want to incorporate a single whiskey barrel or multiple barrels int...

Adjust A Rain Bird 5000

Rain Bird 5000 sprinklers have adjustment screws so you can maximize their efficiency. Rain Bird 5000 sprinklers use a gear-driven design t...

Rain Barrel & Drip System Project For Schools

Consider the set up of your school's gutters, especially the downspouts, when placing the rain barrels and drip irrigation. Teaching st...

The Going Green Festivals

Going Green Music Festivals ask participants to respect the environment of the site. Going Green Festivals reflect the growing commitment o...