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Building garden bed terraces on a hillside - tips and tricks?
Any tips/tricks to build bed terraces on an existing hill quickly? It is a 30deg incline, 100ft wide by 40ft on the hypoteneuse. It is not easily accessible because it is behind a house and several unmaintained lots (no roads). Is the best way to build some incline 'steps' just to use shovels & hoes? I am wondering if we…
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ACME Planimeter: figure your acreage area
I found this tool and think it's quite interesting. I thought I'd share. I really wasn't sure where to place this discussion, but knew that I didn't want it to get lost in the general chatter. You can use satellite images if desired by using the layers in the upper right hand corner of the map.
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Are Raised Bed Garden Kits Ideal?
Hello Everyone, I used to own a 2000 sq ft garden in years past. But now that I've moved into a new neighborhood, I'm looking for grow options. I am preparing to purchase a "deer proof" cedar raised bed garden kit. I'm not handy when it comes to carpentry, so it looks like this is my best option? But the kits are…