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Thought for Today: "By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day." – Robert Frost |
Using Edging Blocks for Beds and Gardens
If you like crisp, well-defined borders along your flower beds and around your shrubbery, then edging blocks could be a good way to achieve that. They come in a wide variety of shapes, materials, and colors. One thing, though, is common to all varieties: they need uniform heights, straight lines, and graceful curves to look their best. Here are a few tips on getting the results you’ll be proud of. Learn More |
Twelve Things a Combination Square Can Do
Laroy Starrett invented the combination square over 125 years ago. Since then, the L. S. Starrett Company has made and sold millions. To this day, the tool remains one of the most used and useful measuring and marking devices in practically any workshop. To prove to myself just how much I use it, I decided to count the ways. I stopped at twelve, but I’m sure I could come up with more. Learn More |
Give Seedlings a Head Start with a Cold Frame Greenhouse
Despite the fact I grew up in Florida, or, perhaps because of it, I do love winter with its crisp air, stark shadows, and intermittent dustings of snow. Yet, on occasion, my thoughts skip ahead. When I look at leafless trees and frozen ground, I sometimes sense within and underneath a pent-up life force inexorably preparing to burst forth in due course as we inevitably inch toward the coming spring. And that could be why I have chosen this project for today’s newsletter. Learn More |
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