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Are Dead Bugs Good for Soil?

Would you be convinced if I told you that bugs are literally beneficial to soils? Well, perhaps not all the time, but dead bugs in garden soil actually save the day. In this article, I will...

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4 Reasons Raised Garden Beds Need a Liner

Raised garden beds come in handy if you are looking forward to reducing the amount of work required to grow your vegetables. Additionally, raised garden beds can also help, especially if you’re in...

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Growing Cucumbers in Raised Beds

Cucumbers are fresh vegetables consumed either raw as salads or cooked. There have been arguments on whether cucumber is a fruit or a vegetable but most research works term it as a...

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Considerations for Using Pine Wood for Raised Garden Beds

Pine is one of those woods that you can pretty much find anywhere. It grows quickly and can easily be sourced at any home improvement store on a budget. But, should you use pine wood for raised...

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4 Tips for Using Boiled Linseed Oil Safely on Your Raised Beds

Linseed oil in both it's natural form (100% linseed oil) and boiled alternative, have long been used by woodworkers to add color and some degree of protection to raw wood. When it comes to vegetable...

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5 Tips for Painting Raised Garden Beds

When you put together your first raised garden bed or two, it's natural to want to do all that you can to make it "pretty". We naturally want pretty things in and around our homes and, to some, a...

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Having a beautiful, organized home is something I constantly strive to achieve. As a single working mom, that isn't always easy. Here at Crate and Basket, I hope to share my tips, tricks and ideas for everything from gardening, organization, mom stuff, life on the farm, DIY and home decor. This is where I organize my thoughts and I'm happy if it helps someone else along the way!

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