Editors of Yankee Magazine

Editors of Yankee Magazine

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Gardeners love build-it-yourself projects because they help save time, make tricky jobs simpler, give new life to cast-offs, and just make gardening more fun! These inventive and clever garden accessories work for a wide variety of garden tasks-from making compost, planting seeds, and controlling weeds to trellising climbing plants, attracting backyard wildlife, and keeping everything well watered. ¥ Need a nifty way to harden off seedlings? Try recycling an old drawer into a protected growing space, or make a shade cone from window screening.¥ Want more butterflies and birds in the yard? Build a quick fruit feeder or a simple tray feeder.¥ Tired of adding wood chips to every bed? Create a perpetual mulch garden.¥ Want to spruce up backyard living space? Decorate the patio with a handmade bamboo and cedar fountain or a dramatic drip wall.This comprehensive hands-on guide for do-it-yourself gardeners is filled with quick-and-easy projects for vegetable gardens and every part of the yard. And there+s no need to buy costly materials since the projects use easy-to-buy supplies or scrap items....

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Readers discover how some old-fashioned Yankee ingenuity combined with household items that are ready to be tossed out will help them create a gorgeous and bountiful garden

Why make a special trip to the garden center when the solution to those thorny gardening problems might be lurking right at home? Always on the lookout for inventive new ways to save money, time, and trouble while pursuing their horticultural activities, gardeners will eagerly embrace this clever idea-filled treasury from the editors of Yankee magazine.
The great ideas that readers will find include:
Eliminating powdery mildew with a spray made out of baking soda, water, and liquid soap. 

Turning an old wicker basket into a flower planter

Mixing packing peanuts with soil to help drainage and minimize weight so the containers can be moved easily.

With more than a thousand suggestions for growing better flowers, winning the weed war, controlling insects, and much more, this is sure to become a well-worn favorite for the avid, thrifty gardener.

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