Getting started: creating your water garden
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Instructions are given on making a home water garden, from choosing the site, digging, choosing the type of pond, and landscaping the border area. Site selection and choice of pond is important. There are concrete ponds, rubber-lined, and fiberglass. Water supply and costs are discussed.
Publication Name: Country Journal
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0898-6355
Year: 1997
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The perpetual garden calendar: how to make a simple chart based on ancient cyclical calendars that makes growing easy
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The first calendars, such as the Celtic Circle of the Year calendar, were probably developed by agrarian people keeping track of seed time, planting and harvesting times. Instructions are given on how to develop a personal garden calendar based on the Circle of the Year calendar.
Publication Name: Country Journal
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0898-6355
Year: 1997
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How to make a recycled stone walkway
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Do-it-yourselfers can recycle a collapsed drystone wall by making it into a fieldstone walkway. The stones should be between 3 inches and 8 inches thick. The stones are placed over weed-proof fabric or plastic and a layer of gravel.
Publication Name: Country Journal
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0898-6355
Year: 1997
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