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Building Projects

September 20, 2017 By Nathan

Is a High Tunnel Right for your Farm?

This manual is designed to help you make an informed decision as to whether or not a high tunnel will benefit your business operation. It examines human resources, site requirements, and the initial costs associated with a high tunnel. View Resource »

Filed Under: Building Projects, Garden Design, Garden Features & Extras, Garden in Winter, Garden Planning, Garden Structures, Maintaining & Sustaining

July 27, 2017 By Nathan

Things to Know Before You Start a Container Garden

In principle, container gardening is not particularly hard. After all, you really need only four things: a container, plants, soil and water. However, there are some unique considerations when you begin container gardening if you want to keep your plants alive and looking their best. This is a summary of the important things to know for container gardening, complete with article links for learning more about these subjects. View Resource »

Filed Under: Building Projects, Garden Design, Garden in Winter, Garden Planning, Indoor Garden Beds & Structures, Maintaining & Sustaining, Planting, Soil Health, Weed & Pest Management

June 27, 2017 By Nathan

DIY Instruments on Pinterest

When it comes to building musical instruments for the garden, you can start with what you have laying around. But how do you turn scraps into music? As always, Pinterest is a great resource for creative and innovative projects. Browsing photos of outdoor instruments will lead to your own symphony of ideas! View Resource »

Filed Under: Art & Music, Building Projects, Curricula, Lessons, & Activities, Musical Instruments

June 27, 2017 By Nathan

Homemade Musical Instruments

From xylophones to sensory shakers to trash can steel drums, this blog post is full of incredible ideas. Some can be made in a single lesson while others take more planning. With such an extensive list of suggestions, students can make music with almost any available material! View Resource »

Filed Under: Art & Music, Building Projects, Curricula, Lessons, & Activities, Musical Instruments

June 27, 2017 By Nathan

DIY Instrument Series

DIY Music Man is like a scarecrow, but way more fun! This blog post provides instructions to create your very own “Music Man” and also links to other great blog posts with fun ideas and instructions to create music installations, like a sound wall and a music tree. View Resource »

Filed Under: Art & Music, Building Projects, Curricula, Lessons, & Activities, Musical Instruments

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