Concrete blocks - how to split concrete blocks
From: blockvideos on 02 Sep 2007
Category: Landscaping
Description: Learn how to modify or split blocks from (more...) the AB Courtyard Collection by Allan Block. Modified blocks will be needed on most projects where curves exist or your building with wall and posts together. Using an hammer and chisel the blocks are easily modified. For more info, visit www.allanblock.com. (less)
Woodworking HowTo - Oak Blanket Chest (part 3 of 3)
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EagleLakeWoodworking on 07 Jun 2008
Category: Furniture
Description: John W. Nixon from Eagle Lake (more...) Woodworking demonstrates how to build a classic oak blanket chest. Some of the notable features include - Dovetailed Construction, Exposed Spline Joints, An Arts and Craf (more)ts inspired style, and replica hand-hammered hardware. The 23 minutes video covers: * Gluing up wide panels. * Making a dovetailed box. * Pattern routing. * Spline joints. * Shop-made laminate press. * Installing hardware - hinges, lid support, & lockset. * 3 step finish process using dye, stain and polyurethane. Visit www.eagleLakeWoodworking.com to see the rest of the videos in this series, as well as videos on other woodworking topics. Eagle Lake Woodworking is the home of the world's first foot-activated motorized router lift that makes router table mortising quick and easy(less) (less)
Properly Pruning Raspberries & Blackberries
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GrowingWisdom on 09 Oct 2007
Category: Lawn & Garden
Description: According the University of Maine (more...) Extension web site, 'Pruning is a vital part of maintaining a healthy raspberry planting. This practice greatly inhibits the spread of raspberry diseases and improves fruit quality and yield. During the summer months, regularly remove all new canes that emerge outside the desired plant row width of 12 to 18 inches. This improves light penetration and air circulation for the canes in the middle row that will fruit next year. Also r... (less)
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How to build a two sided patio wall on soil
From: blockvideos on 01 Sep 2007
Category: Landscaping
Description: Learn everything you will need to build (more...) a patio seating wall using the AB Courtyard Collections walls and posts product on a soil foundation. See the proper depth and width, how much crushed rock is needed, proper compaction, leveling and block installation. You can find the entire Allan Block collection of videos, photos, literature, how-to sheets and instructions all at www.allanblock.com. (less)
Growing Tomatoes
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GrowingWisdom on 09 Oct 2007
Category: Lawn & Garden
Description: I love to grow tomatoes.I've been doing (more...) it since I was 10 years old, and it's still a thrill to watch the plants growfrom a few inches to nearly 5 feet in an entire season.Fresh tomatoes taste so much better than what you can buy in the store, it's like eating a different fruit. You can grow tomatoes in containers or in the ground.If you grow them in containers, try addi... (less)