Easy benches; no-space potato barrels; stone walls; more

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3 Easy Benches Improve a favorite spot in your garden with a bench from our trio. All three benches are simple and sturdy. You can build them just by following our directions, or you can buy our mail-order plans if you prefer detailed instructions. In no time at all, you'll be enjoying a quiet, shady place on a beautiful bench made with your own two hands. Come sit in the garden.         SUBSCRIBE RENEW GIVE A GIFT CONTACT US "The beautiful artwork and the solid science-based information combined with that neighborly hospitality long associated with MOTHER EARTH NEWS make it the most inviting of the many publications I receive." — G. ROLAND      GRIFFIN, GEORGIA -ADVERTISEMENT- Make a Potato Barrel Enjoy homegrown potatoes even in small gardens using these easy step-by-step instructions to create a potato barrel. Dig for buried treasure.   Tech-Savvy Energy Efficiency Help save the environment as well as your wallet: Follow these 6 tips on using technology to improve home energy efficiency. Save energy and money.   Split Wooden Shingles by Hand Splitting wooden shingles or "shakes" is easy if you use the right tools and materials. It's time to split.   Lay a Stone Wall Our lessons in stonemasonry will show you how to build a sturdy wall to last a lifetime. Steady as a rock.   Build a Wood Fence Learn how to plan and build a wooden fence that will add function and appearance to your home. Get off the fence. More Resources for Wiser Living... Seeking Nominations for 2013 Homesteaders of the Year Hands-On and How-To Blog Do-It-Yourself Solar Heat Quick Checks for an Efficient, Winterized Heating System Wiser Living Apps for Smartphones and Tablets Mother Earth News Fairs -ADVERTISEMENT- ECO DRILL FROM KASCO MANUFACTURING Kasco Manufacturing's Eco Drill uses a unique Seed Metering System and is excellent for planting pastures, food plots, waterways and for mine reclamation. Handles a wide variety of seed types. Features 16" straight coulters, 13" concave openers to form seedbed trench and cast press wheels to firm the seedbed,insuring germination. Kasco Manufacturing: http://www.kascomfg.com/kasco_drills_eco-drill.html WATCH THIS WEEKS EPISODE ON RFDTV, Monday at 7pm EST. Tough Grit - The Rural America Challenge: Contestants till their gardens and set up perimeter fence in a race to see who can take home the $1000 gift card from Tractor Supply – Green Thumbs, episode 15. (NEW)

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