Landscaping
Understanding the Basics of Lawn and Garden Fertilizers
Published on November 23rd, 2023
Some things in life are as simple as they look, but fertilizing your lawn and garden properly isn’t one of them...Continue Reading
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HOW PREPARED ARE YOU?: Learn Skills Now, When You Can
Updated on February 29th, 2020
I don't know about you, but whenever I go to any store, I'm reminded of how many things must come together to give...Continue Reading
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FOOD COURSE INTRO OFF-GRID POWER Course Discount
Updated on September 14th, 2021
If you've always wanted to build your own off-grid solar & wind energy system, then you can save money on training...Continue Reading
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SELF RELIANCE SKILLS TRAINING: 95% Off Until Monday March 2
Updated on September 14th, 2021
UPDATED 28Feb2020: If you've always wanted to build your self reliance skills and create your own off-grid solar &...Continue Reading
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LILAC LESSONS: How I Finally Got Our Lilacs Flourishing
Published on November 10th, 2023
Lilacs are one of my favourite shrubs, partly because their blooms are so beautiful and so short lived The lilac hedge...Continue Reading
Welding & Metalworking
Q&A OF THE WEEK: “How Do I Cut Threads in Ste...
Published on April 10th, 2024
Q: What’s the best way to make threads in steel for small bolts I know there are tools for this, but I’ve never...Continue Reading
Hand Tools
Five Little Tools That Matter
Published on June 19th, 2024
Every building or repair job around the house is made of tasks, and every task requires that materials, labour and...Continue Reading
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Paving Green
Updated on July 8th, 2021
Cars, trucks and heavy foot traffic don’t mix with turf, lawns and fields, at least not without help, anyway But the...Continue Reading
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DIY Tips on How to Best Split Firewood
Updated on July 8th, 2021
If you live in the country, you may already know about keeping a woodpile stocked But even many city neighbourhoods are...Continue Reading
Bathrooms
GOT A LAZY FLUSHING TOILET: Discover Causes & Solut...
Published on July 4th, 2023
Toilets rarely die a quick death Most fade away slowly, gradually losing their ability to flush reliably, and this...Continue Reading
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THE BAILEY LINE ROAD CHRONICLES: Chapter 11 – Trac...
Updated on August 12th, 2021
This is chapter 11 in my book The Bailey Line Road Chronicles, the 30-year story about moving from the city to live a...Continue Reading
Philosophy
Dealing With Turbulence on The River of Life
Published on June 21st, 2024
We all face troubles in life, but an idea I call the “River of Life” is immensely worthwhile when trouble gets...Continue Reading