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Make Your Own Garden Supplies

Keep your gardening costs down by making more of the gardening supplies that you need. Here's how:

Make Your Own Potting Mix

Keep your gardening costs down by making your own soil-less potting mix.

Video: Make Your Own Newspaper Seed Pots

Forget about buying seed pots. You can make your own from newspaper.

Make a Compost Bin from a Garbage Can

Turn a spare garbage can into a compost bin in 30 minutes or less.

How to Make a Plastic Storage Bin Composter

Simple instructions for making a compost bin out of a plastic storage container.

How to Make a Toad House

A single toad eat thousands of bugs a year. Add a toad house to your garden, and start taking advantage of this free form of pest control.

Make a Soaker Hose

Soaker hoses save water and money. Learn how to make your own.

Uses for Broken Flower Pots

Have broken flower pots? Here are some ways to put them to use.

How to Make Gardener's Soap

Clean off all that garden grime with this homemade soap recipe.

Video: How to Build a Rain Barrel

Want to add rain barrels to your yard? Save money by making them yourself.

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