Tuesday, November 26, 2024

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Our family relocated to Maine 17 Years ago to get to a simpler way of life after the birth of our daughter. We decided to document everything we do about six years ago so we could share our projects with people who are also looking to slow down a little. This site developed from that goal of sharing knowledge.

Starting seedlings in raised beds

One of the biggest issues I find with direct sowing of seeds is telling the difference between what is a seedling and what is a weed. Heck even after gardening as long as I...
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How To Make A Herb Wheel Planter

When planning out your garden area this year don’t forget to set aside room for a herb garden. There is nothing like walking outside and picking fresh herbs for recipes or dehydrating for later use....
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A Cheap Generator Transfer Switch

One of our forum members had asked about a cheap generator transfer switch for their home. An external disconnect can run about 500-1000 dollars based off local electrician rates but an inexpensive option is a...
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How To Build A Pallet Potting Bench

When planning out your garden area this year don't forget to set aside room for a potting bench. They are great for storage, help prevent back pain and keeps everything organized in one location....

Free Kindle Books 01/29/2015

For those with a kindle; here are some free kindle books I came across today that might interest you. The books are free as of 01/29/2015 and I’m not sure how long they will...