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DIY HERB DRYER

By intouchoz

So simple to make herb dryer

Going through winter without freshly dried herbs is a no no and if the thought of purchasing commercially dried herbs is a turn-off, then consider this simple to make DIY herb dryer. Now you can eat fresh herbs through summer and dry the excess for winter.

For full details go to http://ecobites.com/diy/diy-herb-dryer.html

January 07, 2008
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DIY Solar Food Dehydrator

By intouchoz

This is simple to make.

Made from two cardboard boxes (or even timber), some clear plastic wrap, and a little tape and you can build an inexpensive solar dehydrator.

A functional food preservation machine that can be created for little work and little money.

For full details on this great concept, go to http://ecobites.com/diy/diy-solar-food-dehydrator.html

November 09, 2007
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DIY Fairy and Tea Parties

By intouchoz

 

Plan a tea party, birthday or play day around a fairies and elves theme with fairy princess party invites, fairy tale party decorations, fairy princess costumes, favour and magical fantasy activities galore. Have each guest craft  their own flower halo crown and magic wand. If you're really ambitious or the kids are old enough, you could even have each child craft a set of fairy wings.

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November 01, 2007
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DIY Garbage Bin Compost

By intouchoz

Compost is nothing more than decomposed plant material, so you don't need a fancy bin to make your own compost. You can create compost in a heap on the ground.

You can create compost in a heap on the ground, but most gardeners think that containing your compost pile makes it look tidier. Here's how to make compost in a recycled garbage can. 

For more details, go to http://ecobites.com/self-reliance-/garbage-bin-compost.html

November 01, 2007
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