this post was submitted on 13 Jun 2023
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Do It Yourself

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Make it, Fix it, Renovate it, Rehabilitate it - as long as you’ve done some part of it yourself, share!

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This has been a gratifying addition to the estate. When the garden works, sometimes it REALLY works. Of course neighbors get some overflow, but their gardens tend to be working too. Nothing would go to waste if we did not harvest, of course, but all kinds of dried stuff is nice to have: tomatoes, herbs, banana slices, mango slices, kale leaves - those are our top uses.

This is a simple design inspired by inheriting two suitable glass panes. It is a simple box with 1x6 plank sides (to make total "depth" of 11 inches (28cm). The "bottom" is a thin sheet of galvanized steel. Interior is painted flat black and it gets quite warm in there - I should measure some time.

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[–] CadeJohnson 2 points 2 years ago

I rotated 90 right and the picture was 180 from OP, so I rotated back 90 left and tadaa: