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Popular Mechanics April 29, 2009 Tyghe Trimble |
Stop Burning Backyard Brush: Analysis There are better ways to tidy up your yard than burning piles of innocuous sticks and plant matter. Follow these tips to deal with brush in a safe, easy and eco- and neighbor-friendly manner. |
Popular Mechanics May 2009 |
How to Plan and Post a Perfect Pergola It's just four posts and some boards, but a pergola must stand plumb, level and square through all kinds of weather |
Popular Mechanics April 23, 2009 Mark Clement |
How to Design and Cut Signature Rafter Tails for a Pergola The design is open to interpretation -- alter this one however you like, or employ its principles to create your own. |
This Old House Keith Pandolfi |
Fixes for Rain-barrel Snafus Though they're easy to use, it's just as easy to overlook simple tasks that keep rainwater barrels shipshape |
This Old House Meghan Dockendorf |
Year-Round Potting Station Gardeners would never hibernate with this year-round command center |
Popular Mechanics April 2009 |
Water-Collection Tip: Rain Barrels Make for a Smarter Home Collecting rainwater for gardening conserves supplies and controls runoff -- but most people don't want a hulking tank out back. |
This Old House Keith Pandolfi |
4 Rain Barrel Options Old-fashioned rain barrels conserve water while supercharging your lawn and garden. |
Popular Mechanics May 2009 |
Bypass Hand Pruner Abusive Lab Test Fiskars' pruners cut with the least effort, and no tool could top Felco's blade durability. But the best all-around performer was also the least expensive: A.M. Leonard's 1286. |
This Old House Jackie Dishner |
Five Tips To Keep Your Fountain Running Without regular care, a bubbling fountain can quickly go from lovely to grubby. Follow these steps to make sure it flows. |
This Old House Deborah Snoonian |
Best Places to Buy Bloomers Great online nurseries you might not yet know about. |
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