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Everything You Need to Know About Backyard Composting
Everything You Need to Know About Backyard Composting

All of us have heard about composting. It SOUNDS like a great way to have a lower carbon footprint, to keep your scraps and your kitchen waste out of the landfill... but it’s intimidating. Learn this easy method of backyard composting that gives you finished compost in just 18 days!

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Blog, Farm / Garden, Gardening, How-To, HomesteadingAnne BriggsAugust 14, 2021compost, gardening, garden tips Comments
Building a Hugelkultur Raised Bed
Building a Hugelkultur Raised Bed

A hugelkultur garden bed will help you to stop over-watering your garden! When planting a garden, it’s very easy to think our plants need more water than they actually do. But how much water is too much and how much water is too little?

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Blog, Farm / Garden, GardeningAnne BriggsJuly 20, 2021hugelkultur, raised garden bed, gardening Comments
Gardening Tips for the Top 3 Common Gardening Problems
Gardening Tips for the Top 3 Common Gardening Problems

Most all gardeners face problems from time to time, whether it’s pests, poor soil, or inadequate watering practices, I’m discussing the top three common garden problems and how to fix them naturally.

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Blog, Farm / Garden, GardeningAnne BriggsJuly 19, 2021gardening, garden tips, gardening tips, watering, soil, pests, diseaseComment
Seeds to Plant in July (Mid-Summer)
Seeds to Plant in July (Mid-Summer)

It’s not too late to plant some seeds! Here’s a list of all the seeds you can still plant (and harvest) in July, even as late as early September in some areas! Plus many of my helpful gardening tips to grow a reap a bountiful harvest this summer.

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Gardening, Blog, Farm / Garden, HomesteadingAnne BriggsJuly 16, 2021Gardening, Fall Garden Comments
Cut a Dovetail Joint by Hand (Step-by-Step Tutorial)
Cut a Dovetail Joint by Hand (Step-by-Step Tutorial)

Learn how easy, inexpensive, and functional dovetail joints are. With nine basic tools and this step by step tutorial, you will be making dovetails like a pro!

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Woodworking, Blog, DIY and Home Renovation, Furniture Making, How-ToAnne BriggsJuly 11, 2021dovetails, woodworking Comments
DIY Tomato Cages Using Japanese Style Lashing
DIY Tomato Cages Using Japanese Style Lashing

Learn to make easy and affordable DIY tomato cages, tomato trellises, and all kinds of garden structures using bamboo, and this Japanese lashing technique.

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Farm / Garden, Gardening, Blog, How-ToAnne BriggsJuly 10, 2021AOAT, How To, Garden, Lashing Comments
Build a Dutch Tool Chest
Build a Dutch Tool Chest

Building a dutch tool chest is a fantastic exercise in many different kinds of joinery, and gives you a place that you can take an entire furniture building shop’s worth of hand tools on the go. See step by step how I repurpose a bookshelf and turn it into a Dutch-style tool chest.

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Woodworking, Blog, DIY and Home Renovation, Furniture MakingAnne BriggsJuly 8, 2021Tool Chest, Tools, Storage, BuildComment
Garden Tool Maintenance in 3 Easy Steps!
Garden Tool Maintenance in 3 Easy Steps!

Whether you’ve got that gardening itch to get your fingers in the soil, or you’re wrapping up your gardening year, it’s important to know some basic garden tool maintenance for both the quality and longevity of your tools.

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Blog, Farm / Garden, Gardening, ToolsAnne BriggsJuly 7, 2021Garden tools, Gardening, Garden Comments
Building a Chicken Coop (“Back to Eden” Style)
Building a Chicken Coop (“Back to Eden” Style)

Learn how backyard chickens can do more than lay eggs and bring added value to your farm by integrating the Back to Eden Gardening Method into your chicken coop.

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Animal Husbandry, Animals, Farm / Garden, HomesteadingAnne BriggsJuly 2, 2021Chicken Coop, Back to Eden Comments
How to Fix Your Soil
How to Fix Your Soil

Learn how to fix your soil by making your own compost tea, fertilizer, and soil amendments using free things readily available to cultivate an abundant garden as nature intended.

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GardeningAnne BriggsJune 22, 2021 Comments
3 Ingredient Furniture Finish
3 Ingredient Furniture Finish

Learn how to make and apply this easy DIY polyurethane furniture finish recipe from Chris Swartz who happens to be a fount of knowledge in furniture wizardry. This finish will beautify any wooden project at a fraction of the cost.

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WoodworkingAnne BriggsJune 22, 2021woodworking, build, make, walnut, Windsor chair, furniture Comments
Using Your Skillset to Build a Business
Using Your Skillset to Build a Business

Over the years I’ve been asked many times how I make money. The answer is a bit diverse, but ultimately, I’ve always walked into any hobby or project with the mindset that it needs to pay for itself. Learn how to turn your passion into an income!

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Blog, HomesteadingAnne BriggsJune 18, 2021Business Training Comment
Easy DIY Compost Tea Brewer
Easy DIY Compost Tea Brewer

Drastically improve the health of your plants and your soil at the same time by brewing your own compost tea with this DIY compost tea brewer. You’ll have ready to use compost tea in just 24 hours!

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Gardening, HomesteadingAnne BriggsJune 18, 2021Compost Brewer, Compost Tea Brewer, Compost Tea Comments
How to Build a Bookshelf in 7 Simple Steps - Handtool-Only Bookshelf Build
How to Build a Bookshelf in 7 Simple Steps - Handtool-Only Bookshelf Build

Learning how to build a bookshelf is a great skill most everyone will benefit from. This Japanese-style Tusk bookshelf is one that requires very few tools or supplies and the result is a beautiful piece of furniture that will last a lifetime.

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Woodworking, How-To, Furniture Making, DIY and Home RenovationAnne BriggsJune 15, 2021Bookshelf, DIY, Tusk Comment
Simple Compost Tea Recipe (for JURASSIC-sized veggies!)
Simple Compost Tea Recipe (for JURASSIC-sized veggies!)

The secret to bigger, healthier, pest/disease resistant produce is in the soil, and the secret to improving the health of your soil is this compost tea recipe. Grab my recipe and watch your garden flourish!

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Farm / Garden, Gardening, HomesteadingAnne BriggsJune 15, 2021Compost Tea, Compost Tea Recipe, Gardening Comments
Easy DIY Planter Box (with free plans!!)
Easy DIY Planter Box (with free plans!!)
GardeningAnne BriggsJune 8, 2021DIY, Planter, Gardening, Garden Comments
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