Steve and Tandy have found that it’s not a difficult task to bale about a third of an acre on a pleasant summer afternoon with this design. It requires on a few 2×4′s and a sheet of plywood. Full instructions included from Cordite Country!

If you are dealing with soil that has had weed killers and other pesticides, herbicides or chemicals used on it, you may be surprised to find out that the BEST plant to grow on that soil to cleanse it is….

Another great backyard DIY-project! This could be utilized and slightly modified for a watch-tower… should the need arise. Or, oh…I dunno, the Zombie Apocalypse occurs and you need a quality recon & resupply tower (defense tower?), all in one attractive, non-conspicuous package!

High on the list of survival items is of course, food and water. To find a ways to help us safely store our food all we need to do is look back to the American Indian and early Pioneers, who overcame the very problems we face today: how to store our food with lack of refrigeration. here is a handy guide to creating your own root cellar using free, discarded pallets!

Although we can’t be certain about the location or severity of the upcoming Zombie Apocalypse of 2014, we have a fairly good idea what it’s going to involve: there will be zombies, brains will be eaten, civilization as we know it will end, and people will need to be resourceful. And also, obviously, we know it’s going to happen sometime in the year 2014, ’cause otherwise the name makes no sense.

We designed this simple garden structure to be customizable for pursuing your favorite hobbies, entertaining, or just relaxing.

There’s a lot of advice floating around the internet about how to make a rain barrel. Here is a very simply, low-cost way to do it.

City gardens and country gardens are different—not only in the amount of space each can fill, but in the types and quantities of foods that can be produced. Where the country garden can lounge over a half acre, the city garden must often fit in tight spaces.