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How to Grow Microgreens

Find an old takeout, pie or salad container., Get your soil., Set up your light source., Choose organic seeds., Try...

20 steps 7 min Advanced
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How to Grow Moss Rose

Choose the right time to sow., Select an outdoor site with well-draining soil., Avoid over-sowing the seeds., Water the...

4 steps 1 min Medium
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How to Grow Ivy

Check with your local Extension Office before planting ivy outdoors., Do not grow ivy outdoors if you live on the west...

41 steps 8 min Advanced
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How to Grow Pinto Beans

Plant in the spring., Select a planting site that receives full sun., Amend the soil., Choose your bean type., Soak the...

20 steps 7 min Advanced
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How to Grow Moss

Choose a type of moss., Pick out your moss from a nursery., Get a moss starter from another garden or the woods...

17 steps 5 min Advanced
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How to Grow Pistachios

Buy raw pistachio seeds., Place a damp paper towel in a plastic baggie., Add the pistachio seeds to the plastic...

12 steps 5 min Advanced
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How to Grow Philodendron

Start from seeds., Propagate from stem cuttings., Air-layer from another plant., Buy one from a greenhouse.

4 steps 3 min Medium
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How to Grow Popcorn

Buy some fertile popcorn seeds., Soak the corn kernels in warm water for 12 hours., Choose the right spot., Plant the...

19 steps 5 min Advanced
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How to Preserve Boxwood Cuttings

Cut branches off a boxwood plant., Crush the end of your boxwood stems., Choose a container for the glycerin solution.

3 steps 2 min Easy
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How to Care for Madagascar Periwinkle

Purchase a plant from the local nursery or garden centre., Use a soil-based compost in the pot. , Place the Madagascar...

6 steps 1 min Medium
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How to Make a Homemade Flashlight

Gather your supplies., Tape the wire to the negative ( - ) end of one of the batteries., Tape the bottom of the toilet...

10 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Survive a Tsunami

Learn about the potential for danger in advance., Be aware if tsunamis have struck your coastal region in the past...

19 steps 7 min Advanced
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How to Prepare for an Earthquake

Create a Disaster Preparedness Plan for your house or place of work., Practice "drop, cover and hold on" until it...

9 steps 4 min Medium
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How to Choose a Personal Flashlight

Decide whether you want a flashlight that can be with you at all times, in a pocket, purse or on a key ring, or a...

14 steps 1 min Medium
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How to Act After an Earthquake

Check yourself for injuries., Signal for help if you’re trapped., Help others around you., Prepare for aftershocks...

19 steps 4 min Advanced
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How to React During an Earthquake

Drop to the ground., Take cover., Stay inside until it's safe to get out., Hold on., If you find yourself in bed while...

7 steps 3 min Medium
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How to Catch Moles

Set a bucket under a tunnel., Cave in the sides of the tunnel way., Cover the dug out hole., Catch the mole in the...

5 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Survive an Earthquake

Stop as quickly as safety permits and stay in the vehicle., Stay seated in your car and wait until the earthquake is...

4 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Clear Underbrush

Avoid disturbing the soil before you begin., Remove any debris from the area., Mark trees, shrubs, or bushes you intend...

18 steps 5 min Advanced

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