Best Pickup Truck For Towing Fifth Wheel

Loop two of them out of the way. This will leave you with four cords to start the first leg of your macrame hanger. You will use the two outside cords to tie the knots, while the two inside cords will be the ‘carrier' cords for your work.These three...

Planters with many stems are proportionally more expensive. Lucky bamboo is a tolerant plant and the water-rooted lifestyle gives it an advantage too. Use filtered water, spring water, or freshwater aquarium water.

Luckily, I have my own. Owners are usually glad to give permission for grapevines to be cut and collected.Every year the tree finds a place of permanence in my home. I wound them in and out among the grapevines and pushed some up into the center of the...

But when November rolls around, the days get shorter, the temperatures drop below 50degrees and I shiver. Word gets around pretty quickly on Dave's Garden, and my shivering was no secret.

I saved myself a few dollars in initial cost, more in doomed remedies, and lots of gardener angst and disappointment over yet more rose failure. My smart phone has an awesome utility for keeping records, issuing reminders, and gathering information.

Of course, I try not to let that happen too often. As a postscript, the HummZinger turned out to be very easy to clean and the hummers liked it very much. It retails for around $15.

Traditional firing in a kiln can take up to 2 days, while raku can be as fast as 5 hours. This plan included throwing, trimming, cutting drainage holes and glazing all 150 vessels.Burning the midnight oil many weekend nights, I began to make headway.

Your gardener may not know that other colors exist, so you could thrill him or her with a white, lavendar, or (my choice) peach flowering plant. Despite the satisfactions of our jobs well done, we do often dream of discovering that fantastic new tool...

Anise seed is also used as flavoring in baked goods, root beer, gum, candies and alcoholic beverages. Fennel, on the other hand, is available in many varieties and is an easy-to-grow biennial/perennial (depending on your variety) having a bulbous base...

I would love them more if they had holes in the bottom. Frequently only common names are used, if the photos are captioned with names at all. If you've been gardening a few years, you probably have plenty and you got another one this year.

The load might be as small as a few 50-pound sacks of feed or as large as a 5-ton tractor. The receiver hitch slides into the receiver on the truck (see photo above right) and is held in place with a pin for easy removal.

They are generally very inexpensive and often a friend or neighbor will simply hand you a few 'chicks' if asked. It was thought to protect inhabitants from thunder and lightning strikes, so was a common sight planted on thatch and sod roofs.

In my family, we celebrate Christmas with an exchange of thoughtful gifts that do not necessarily cost a great amount, but instead may be hand crafted, or tailored to each person's interests.

I will make ‘cards' you can plant using dill seed sprinkled on the wet paper pulp sheets. Why not combine the two activities and make some handmade paper with seeds, leaves, dried flowers and other garden items formed into the paper?

New gardeners can plant them with confidence that they will grow and bloom reliably and fast. Work the ground to about 6" deep after danger of frost has passed, removing rocks, grass and weeds.

Put a piece of aluminum foil over the rim, and curve your leaf into position.You want enough leaf to go over the edge and down inside the pot to balance the weight of the ladybug. It's even easier if your pot (not plastic!) fits into the oven or if you...

A glass or vase of three inch diameter will hold one bulb. The container size is up to you; do plant bulbs closely and with all the bulbs at the same level. Add water until the flat part is submerged by a half inch.

They can fly, but it is a clumsy process, so they prefer to walk and will even climb trees to search for prey. Its grayish-brown coloring blends well with tree bark and leaf litter, so they are easy to overlook.

Daylilies are some of the easiest plants to ship by mail because of their fleshy root system. Most hybridzers time their plantings so that they can set their seedlings out in spring or early summer.

You may enter up to two different images in each category, so up to 26 different pictures. Voting will begin on the 3rd and run until Sept 10th.We have some talented members here at DG and this Virtual County Fair is a way to honor them.

I used a sewing machine for nearly all the embellishments at first, but a friend's request for another harvest apron while my sewing machine was in the shop forced me to be more creative with attaching buttons and loops.Snaps and latch catches can be...

While a certified organic farmer can't use this type of compost because the sources of the ingredients and the composting process are not tracked, it's a great deal for a home gardener.

These days I can't wait until I finally get my own three wheeled Ape. There is one wheel in front and two wheels in the rear. To carry her products on deliveries and to the market, she drives her Ape, which is essentially a little truck, built around...

The whole incident made me lose less than a half hour's time. I routinely haul sacks of concrete, bags of manure from the local dairy, lumber, pipe and assorted supplies on the scooter, (I balance things on the foot rests) so it was no surprise that my...

Decorate the jar with a ribbon and a card for a welcomed holiday gift from your kitchen. Homemade hot pepper jelly makes a sweet solution that pleases people who never thought they could enjoy hot peppers.

I purchased a replacement wheel for the yard cart, just in time for another year of farming projects. Any smaller and the wheel won't fit; any larger and it will flop around on the axle, essentially rendering it useless.

My truck, in this case, is actually my Vespa. I pushed the Vespa—still loaded—to the nearest mechanic. Now I have to find a friend with a mini truck to help me move. When there's a big rainstorm, the creek really fills up and the waterfall has nothing...