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Saw Blade Sharpening
Workshop

Saw Blade Sharpening

Saw blade sharpening ensures the durability and effectiveness of your tool.

By Bob Vila

Lasagna Gardening
Gardening

Lasagna Gardening: It’s Only a Little Like It Sounds

Build your soil layer by layer—like a lasagna—to make it richer and more fertile, and keep weeds at bay.

By Kelsey Savage

Container Gardens
Gardening

6 Pro Tips for Successful Container Gardening

Kerry Michaels, About.com's container gardening expert, shares her top tips for success. Follow her advice and you may soon find that your containers—and your enthusiasm—flourish exuberantly.

By Marie Proeller Hueston

DeWalt Surface Planer-Woodworking Tool
Tools

Why Every DIYer Needs a Thickness Planer

By Chris Gardner