Pat Prom replaced the original engine on his Deere 300 garden tractor with a 350 cu. in. Buick engine, hooking it up to the 4-speed transmission off a Chevy 1-ton pickup and a Jeep rear end. He added a homemade wheelie bar on back, which was built using parts from the grille guard off an old truck.
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The wheelie bar is mostly just for looks. The tractor's rear tires would probably start burning before the front end ever went up," says Prom. "All that's left of the original Deere garden tractor are the hood and fender deck" The engine was too big to fit on the tractor's original frame, so he used...Learn More
Sit-Down Garden Cart
“I built this sit-down garden cart for my wife, who uses it to scoot along pulling weeds from our garden. The cart rides on 4 large wheels off of a kid's 4-wheeler and has an old metal tractor seat in the middle that faces sideways.
Several years ago, Alex Zieba was running a commercial vegetable garden (CSA) and needed to cage 600 tomato plants cheaply and quickly. That's when he came up with an idea that he says is still one of the best gardening ideas he's ever had. Learn More
Gardening In A Plastic Barrel
Thanks for the article in your last issue about gardening in a plastic barrel. So I decided to try it myself.
I cut holes in the side of the barrel and then used a piece of wood and some heat from a small torch to stretch out the holes enough to make room for...Learn More
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