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Propagating Plants with Cuttings

I have had only very limited success in years past propagating plants from cuttings. It is something I always wanted to do, but was the one aspect of gardening I failed at, time and again. In Michigan I really did not have a good setup. Very few windows with nice light, and cats all over […]

How to Divide Daylilies and Other Perennials

My move gets ever closer, less than 2 months now and I say goodbye to the garden I’ve built over the last 12 years and… well… its traumatic. But one thing is for sure, I don’t want to have to buy a lot of these plants again. So I’ve been busy taking divisions and otherwise […]

Juvenile Cardinal Fearless & Frolicking

Cardinals mature very fast, just a week ago (maybe less) I saw this cardinal learning how to fly, it had just left the nest. Yesterday, while filming something else, he came to visit, and got really close to me. Since I had the camera ready I decided to film him, it is so rare to […]

Video: How to Assemble Your Compost Tumbler

This was the first video I filmed, but I hadn’t posted it to my blog until just now (obviously). This video covers how to assemble a UCT9 Compost Tumbler from Organic Compost Tumbler. I do it in less than 10 minutes (though, I did three takes, so by the third take I was pretty good […]

Video: How to Build a Raised Island Bed with Retaining Wall Bricks

I’m doing videos now, this is the first one I’ve posted (though the fourth I’ve filmed). Some notes. 1. Expect to spend around $5 a linear foot for a 2 brick above ground (3 rows total) retaining wall as in the video. This assumes $1.50 per brick. 2. Use high quality soil for back filling. […]

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