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How to Start Xeriscaping at Home

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Start xeriscaping at home with practical tips, tools and plant suggestions.

How-To: Build a Small-Space Greenhouse for Your Backyard, Patio or Balcony

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Step-by-step guide explains how to build a simple, functional greenhouse that fits in tight spots.

How-To: Building a Rain Garden

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Rain gardens are an excellent way to stop storm drain flooding and create a haven for pollinators in your yard.

Weatherproof Your Front Door to Save Energy

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Are warm air and energy costs leaking out your front door? If so, it's time to weatherproof your front door. We can help!

Winterize Your House

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This guide will explain how to winterize a house before the howling, icy winds arrive.

Transforming a Pre-Fabricated Tuff Shed into a Solar-Powered Workshop

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Ben Uyeda of HomeMade Modern, an experienced DIYer and architect, considered building a solar-powered workshop from scratch.

How to Save Energy

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Energy-efficient homes use less energy and as a result, produce lower energy bills.

How to Spring Clean

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Jump into spring cleaning this year with this checklist of quick projects.

How to Compost

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Composting is an essential part of organic gardening and an environmentally friendly way to reduce waste in landfills.

DIY Compost Bin

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Compost naturally breaks down yard waste and kitchen scraps into crumbly, nutrient-rich soil.

Grow Organic Plants

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With careful attention to soil preparation and plant selection, you can grow robust organic plants!

Paint Disposal and Storage

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Safely store and dispose of leftover paint with these tips.