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Raised beds of all sizes are commercially available, or you can build your own out of low-cost cuts of wood if you are handy. They make it easier to manage soil quality, drainage and weeds, and ...

Food & Drink No yard? No excuses – you can still grow your own food and slash your grocery bill May 20, 2025 at 6:37 am By Margaret Smith ...

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Yard waste doesn't have to go to the landfill. It can be composted at home. With all the heat, tomatoes and other vegetables have been flourishing. But so are weeds. If you’re unhappy that the ...

You can reduce the area that you have in lawn, you can put in powerful plants that support biodiversity and you can watch it come back to your own yard. And that empowers people.