Homily Magazine

HOme & FAmily Magazine

ad

Entries for the ‘Garden’ Category

Building a Garden Bed

You’ve made the decision to build a garden. The sunny location is all picked out and it’s time to get started. Just follow these 5 basic steps and your new garden will be ready for planting.

Leave a Comment

How to Germinate Seeds in Your Hydroponic Growbox

You have your grow box set up and now it’s to time to begin life; for your seeds that is. Germination is the process in which a plant begins growth. In the grow box environment the indoor gardener has complete control over temperature, water and oxygen which are the three most important environmental factors for successful germination. By following the steps in this article you should get your valuable seeds off to a great start in their wonderful life!

Leave a Comment

Ten Ways To Build An Alternative Greenhouse

Top Ten Alternative Ways To Build A Greenhouse

Leave a Comment

How to Grow Seed Potatoes

Like any fruit and vegetables, growing your own seed potatoes is both fun and exciting and most definitely rewarding. Not only this; it is also easy and simple to do and is a great start to growing your way to 5 a day!

Leave a Comment

10 Steps to Keep Your Outdoor Retreat Maintenance Free

For many homeowners, creating a unique and useful outdoor space is not only a dream, but a reality. Many spend months designing the perfect outdoor living area, creating a beautiful retreat, and selecting the best accessories, plants, and wicker furniture for the finishing touches.

Leave a Comment

Tips For Setting Up Your Freshwater Aquarium

When you are planning to set up your own fish tank, you will need to know how to create the ecosystem of a freshwater aquarium. This can be a long process to do it correctly, so you will want to get started as soon as possible. Get your tank set up in a location where it can be viewed but is not likely to be disturbed. Ideally have it in an area where all of the necessary supplies can be placed in a cupboard or drawer nearby for easy access.

Leave a Comment

How To Build A Sandbox

Sandpits (also known as sandboxes) are an important part of many playgrounds, and can provide hours of imaginative and constructive play activity. A well designed and constructed sandpit will provide years of enjoyment and repay your investment many times over. Yet all too often, sandpits in commercial playgrounds are poorly designed with adverse effects on their users.

Leave a Comment

How to Build a Compost Bin

More than 60% of the waste made in the average American household can be recycled for composted and there is only 8% of Americans who compost their waste.

Leave a Comment

Playhouses Plans – Save a Ton of Money by Building Your Own

On a previous occasion when I did simple search for playhouses kits, I was alarmed to discover just how much I would pay for a product along these lines, excluding the additional shipping and delivery charges for the wood. It didn’t take me very long to determine the fact that the cash paid out for shipping and delivery costs on its own would likely cover the cost of a lot of the wood if I built the actual playhouse by myself. The problem was obtaining playhouses plans that I’d be able to follow.

Leave a Comment

Hydroponic Gardening Methods

Hydroponic gardening does not involve the use of soil. Instead, it deals directly with the life-providing elements which plants find within soil. These sustaining needs are water and nutrients.

Leave a Comment