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DIY#1

Do-It-Yourself; projects done independently without professional help, promoting creativity.

WOODWORKING#2

The craft of creating items from wood, involving skills like cutting, shaping, and joining.

GARDENING#3

The practice of cultivating plants, including flowers, vegetables, and herbs, for aesthetic or food purposes.

PLANter#4

A container used to grow plants, typically made from wood, plastic, or metal, designed for outdoor use.

SUSTAINABILITY#5

Practices that meet current needs without compromising future generations' ability to meet theirs.

TOOL SAFETY#6

Guidelines and practices to ensure safe handling and usage of tools during DIY projects.

MEASUREMENTS#7

The process of determining dimensions, such as length and width, essential for accurate woodworking.

CUTTING TECHNIQUES#8

Methods used to cut wood, including straight cuts, miter cuts, and curves, crucial for precise assembly.

JOINING TECHNIQUES#9

Methods for connecting pieces of wood, such as screws, nails, or adhesives, vital for structural integrity.

GARDEN DESIGN#10

The art and science of planning and arranging plants and structures in a garden for aesthetic and functional purposes.

PLANT SELECTION#11

Choosing appropriate plants based on environmental conditions and desired garden outcomes.

FINISHING TECHNIQUES#12

Processes applied to wood surfaces to enhance appearance and protect against weathering.

SOIL PREPARATION#13

The practice of improving soil quality before planting to ensure healthy plant growth.

PEST MANAGEMENT#14

Strategies to control pests affecting plants, ensuring healthy growth and productivity.

PROJECT MANAGEMENT#15

The process of planning, executing, and overseeing a DIY project from start to finish.

REFLECTIVE PRACTICE#16

A method of self-assessment where learners evaluate their experiences to improve future projects.

WORKSPACE ORGANIZATION#17

Arranging tools and materials efficiently to create a safe and effective environment for projects.

ECO-FRIENDLY MATERIALS#18

Sustainable materials used in gardening and woodworking that minimize environmental impact.

PLANT CARE#19

Ongoing maintenance practices, including watering, pruning, and fertilizing, to support plant health.

TANGIBLE OUTCOME#20

A physical result of a project, such as a completed garden planter, showcasing skills learned.

SELF-SUFFICIENCY#21

The ability to meet personal needs, such as food production, through one's own efforts.

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT#22

Involvement with local groups or initiatives related to gardening and DIY projects.

BASIC HAND TOOLS#23

Essential tools like saws, hammers, and screwdrivers used for woodworking and assembly.

DESIGN PLAN#24

A detailed outline of a project, including dimensions, materials, and layout, guiding execution.

GARDEN OASIS#25

A personal garden space designed for relaxation and enjoyment, often featuring diverse plants.