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The Battle Cry of a Concern Environmentalist "Reduce, Reuse and Recycle."84

Ways to Save Mother Earth

Our planet is indeed gasping for breath right now, our harmful pollutions is indeed choking her slowly and continues to stripped her with her ozone layer. I think it is about time to give our timely response...

27 comments    children friends water
This picture shows damage to one of my eggplant bushes done by earwigs and slugs.  If left alone this plant will die in a matter of weeks.81

How To Get Rid Of Slugs and Earwigs With Beer

Learning how to get rid of slugs and get rid of earwigs at the same time is easy. Earwigs and slugs are two of the most common garden pests. They can go unnoticeable in small amounts, but when there are a...

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My pond - about 5' x 4' x 2'75

The Small Pond: How a Small Garden Pond Can Be a Great Choice

The small pond has many advantages. It is easier to maintain, attractive, and in some cases, portable.

2 comments    ponds water gardening small pond
a simple tractor, photo courtesy of The City Chicken89

Chicken Tractors; Free Range Chickens Safely!

When we moved to our dream farmhouse I had no idea what a chicken tractor was. I just knew I looked forward to getting heritage breed chickens so that I could gather the organic eggs every day. I dreamed...

21 comments    how to home chicken
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Make a backyard mud oven. Cheap, fun, and makes a professional qualtity pizza!

Here are easy to follow instructions for building a mud oven at home. You can make a mud oven (Cob oven) at home without any special skill and almost for free - and your wood burning pizza oven will turn out professional quality hearth breads and pies.

20 comments    oven clay pizza oven
The baby quail began to hach on the exact day we expected!79

Wildlife:Quail Babies, so cute, doing Fine!

I'm finally getting the system down, these babies are so adorable, and so easy to care for, I have learned short cuts to food preparation and valuable help aids to keep them safe. You can order Quail by...

12 comments    food water environment
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The Backyard Market Garden

You can earn some extra cash with a backyard plot and the willingness to do some gardening. There are a number of ways anyone who has some gardening skills, the desire to grow and some space can create their...

7 comments    business home food
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Easy food smoking at home. Smoke your own bacon!

You might think that you need to invest in an expensive smoker if you want to start making your own home smoked bacon, fish or sausages. These commercially bought smokers will work well, but you can...

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Homemade Jerk marindade recipe. Get Jamaican at your next backyard bbq.

It's pretty hard to resist the sweet and spicy aromas of jerked meat grilled over a smoky BBQ. The floral heat and the complex spices make this a classic dish, and the perfect meal for any hot summer...

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Build Your Own Big Baby Backyard BBQ Smoker

I've received a lot of requests for BBQ Smoker Plans, DIY Smoker Plans, and the like. To date, one of the best DIY Backyard smokers I've found is the Big Baby. You can find tips, forum posts, and websites that talk about how great these semokers are. This hub will lead you to the right sources.

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