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Backyard Industry

Engels, Homes/Interior/Gardening, 1 seizoen, 15 afleveringen
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Food and neighborhood DIY (do-it-yourself) projects go hand in hand for Lisa Bralts, who lives in an east Urbana neighborhood with her family and is surrounded by great neighbors and several gardens, including her own.
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Full Circle

Backyard Industry's Lisa Bralts says goodbye to the radio for now.
18-12-20140
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Small World

When does "small batch" go big? Backyard Industry's Lisa Bralts asked author Suzanne Cope for some insight.
4-12-20140
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Ode to the October Tomato

It's not always who has tomatoes first - it's also who has them last.
5-11-20140
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Right Up My Alley

Alleys are often full of garbage cans and old furniture, but they're also filled with potential.
18-9-20140
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Words on the Plate

Being in the weeds isn't always bad.
20-8-20140
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Fungus Among Us

What to do when basil downy mildew arrives and decimates your pesto source? Backyard Industry looks into the matter.
30-7-20140
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Eat Them to Beat Them

One way of taming invasive species might be to eat them.
17-7-20140
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Tour de Coop

Backyard chickens are now legal in Champaign, IL, but other wheels are turning. Lisa Bralts investigates.
2-7-20140
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Urbana Bestiary

Backyard Industry meets Environmental Almanac in the Urban Bestiary - and they see a muskrat!
3-6-20140
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Life Preserver

Backyard Industry's Lisa Bralts finds a new favorite food preservation cookbook, pickles asparagus, gets hooked on the process.
1-5-20140
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Wiggle Room

It's one thing to compost at home. What about composting on a larger scale - on the University of Illinois campus, for example?
23-4-20140
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Off Season

What do you do when the worst of winter is over, but it's still too cold to play outside? Play lawn games, of course. Indoors.
20-3-20140
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Whey To Go

In this segment, Backyard Industry's Lisa Bralts faces down her yogurt maker and considers the concept of the "project recipe".
18-2-20140
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Bowled Over

Chilly? Backyard Industry's Lisa Bralts has found that a "Jethro bowl" full of favorite comfort food is often just the thing.
6-2-20140
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Farewell, 2013

There were many central Illinois food-related stories to chase in 2013. In My Backyard's Lisa Bralts goes over the highlights.
31-12-20130