DIY French Press Cozy

My favorite gift this Christmas was the French press coffee pot Howie gave me. The reason is twofold. First, I’ve wanted a French press for years. They make a fantastic cup of coffee. Second, he got it for an insanely low price. I love a bargain, and he found this Bodum 12-cup model at the [...]

Update on the DIY earth box type garden

Everything in my self-watering containers is doing great! Check out the nice harvest from Thursday. The Brandywine tomatoes are averaging about 11oz each and none are splitting. I usually have a lot of split tomatoes because of uneven watering. With these boxes, the moisture is controlled and consistent. A few of the Sun Cherry tomatoes [...]