Winter garden timing and crops for cold months
A vegetable specialist outlines how to grow a winter garden with precise steps. It covers slope drainage mulch with straw timing sowing and selecting hardy crops such as beets carrots parsnips leeks radishes and brassicas plus methods to protect and extend harvests into late fall and early winter.
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Fred Streland
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Wasted Wall Space In Garage Turns Garage Into Storage Center
AP News describes installing %-inch perforated hardboard panels as working walls to free floor space in garages. Panels accept hooks and hardware, support shelves, and keep tools, hoses, cycles, and tires organized. Installation tips cover spacing, fastening, moisture protection, painting, and color coding for storage zones.
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Andy Lang
On The House Thinking about a home workshop
The article compares two setup methods for a home workshop the instant and gradual approaches. It advises planning space tools and budget, choosing tools by intended work type, and avoiding excess power tools or finishing materials. It emphasizes consulting an experienced friend and gradually building a tailored workshop.
Mastering Hammers For Safe Accurate Nailing
This guide outlines hammer types from claw to ball peen and mason’s hammers. It stresses choosing a steel headed, straight grained wooden or metal handle, weighing 12 to 16 ounces for common nails, and inspecting the face and claw for wear before use.
Safe movers for house plants use red clay pots
Safe movers advise using rigid red clay pots for transporting house plants. Pot walls resist splitting during handling and protect the root ball when moving or changing decor.
Orientation meetings set to aid Bowman High integration
In Wadesboro North Carolina the Anson County school system announces next week orientation meetings for Bowmen High School parents. The plan to integrate the 11th and 12th grades follows a bombing two months earlier targeting five county school officials with no injuries reported. Sessions run Monday through Thursday.
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UNCG Considers $3.05 Million Library Building
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro seeks preliminary approval for a nine story air conditioned library building costing 3.05 million dollars. The board of trustees must approve the plan with two thirds funded by the state and the remaining third from federal sources.
Wood Finishing Tips for Beginners and Experiments
This guide suggests using unfinished furniture from lumberyards and stores to practice wood finishing. It recommends experimenting with shellac varnish and different coatings on bookcases, and trying stains for tonal variation. It also notes a booklet by Andy Lang and a simple home project using varying application methods.
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Andy Lang
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