GardenFork Radio - Eclectic DIY

Will and Eric talk about hand tools and power tools you should have for DIY and home improvement projects. What is the best cordless drill? What kind of screwdriver is best?

Eric's favorite tools: https://amzn.to/2XxApUp

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The Wash Post article we based the show on: https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/home/10-tools-every-new-homeowner-should-own--and-3-they-shouldnt/2018/04/03/460c9e06-1758-11e8-b681-2d4d462a1921_story.html

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Rick talks about how to install a bidet and why we all should have a bidet, especially now. We then talk about electronic gardening, or at that's what Rick calls it. Next up is portable generator safety. Then Rick shares his trick for keeping seeds warm during germination indoors.

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Scott, an agronomist and host of the podcast Plants Dig Soil, joins me to talk about using locally available materials to improve you garden.

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Will and Eric talk about more stuff to get done or fun stuff to do when you are stuck at home, aka social isolation  Many of these tips were from you all, thanks!

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Will and I list 15 home projects you can do when staying home, aka social distancing. 

Dryer Vent Cleaning vid: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xK0f2dUMmvU

No Knead Bread In Instant Pot or Slow Cooker https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n4pC3hH4rLM

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Learn how to buy a side of beef, half a pig AND the mistakes to avoid. Will tells us the pluses and minuses of buying half a cow. And don't neglect the key person, the butcher.

Then Eric explains makerspaces to Will. The Brooklyn Makerspace Eric goes to is called FutureWorks Makerspace in the Brooklyn Army Terminal. Info here: https://www.makerspace.nyc/bk-makerspace

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Here are a few of the After Show segments I have been sharing with the GardenFork patrons. If you would like to get the After Show in your inbox or on your podcast app, become a GF supporter via Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/gardenfork

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Erin and Will join me to talk about how to buy a tractor, and the pros and cons of buying a new tractor vs buying a used tractor. Will owns a new Kubota tractor and I own a used John Deere tractor.

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Rick and I talk about the early start to the sap season, and how the warming of the earth affects bees coming out of winter. We then move on to the popular rolling tool cart hacks video I made last week. Rick uses his for computer and photo work, I keep tools in them in the garage and workshop.

Eric got an LED light from Rick and its excellent for photography and video work. Get the light here: https://amzn.to/2S482dD

I hint about the coming bonus podcast shows that Patreon patrons of the show will get to hear.

And a NEW itunes review, thanks to you for writing a review!

If you want to learn how to remove wallpaper, listen here. Serena from the DIY YouTube Channel and website ThriftDiving joins me to talk about wallpaper removal and the right way to use spray paint.

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Serena's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/ThriftDiving

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