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Debra L Turner
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A full-time writer since 2007, Debra Turner (aka Axl J. Amistaadt) publishes online articles with major focus on gardening, pets, and wildlife. She also covers cooking, crafts, juvenile science experiments, parenting, health and fitness, and alternative/home remedies. Turner is a Demand Media 2013 Outstanding Contributor of the Year Award recipient.
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By Debra L Turner
DIY 'Wizard of Oz' Wicked Witch Legs Halloween Decoration
DIY 'Wizard of Oz' Wicked Witch Legs Halloween Decoration
Let's Celebrate
By Debra L Turner
Woman touching gerbera flowers in pot, close-up of hands
How to Cure Gerbera Daisy Fungus
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Making Homemade Body Paint
Get Crafty
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How to Transplant Bromeliad Pups
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How to Make Net Scouring Pads
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By Debra L Turner
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How to Make Marbles From Colonial Times
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How to Make Fake Snow With Soap Flakes
Get Crafty
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Fresh red onions growing in an organic vegetable garden in summer.
What Animals Would Eat Onions in a Garden?
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How to Dry Starfish
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How to Make Cuttings From Pentas
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By Debra L Turner
eucalyptus on old dark wooden background
How to Maintain the Smell of Eucalyptus Leaves
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By Debra L Turner
Close up of spider
Venomous Spiders in Kansas
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How to Make Wood Beads
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How to Extract Essential Oils from Honeysuckle Flowers
Get Crafty
By Debra Turner
Microgreen seeds in paper bags and equipment for sowing microgreens.
How to Grow Seeds in a Plastic Bag
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By Debra L Turner
How to Laminate Paper With an Iron
Get Crafty
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How to Cook Red Rock Crab
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How to Make Chalkware
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By Debra L Turner
How to Make Marbles
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By Debra L Turner
How to Use Graphite Transfer Paper
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How to Make Your Own Window Clings Out of Fabric Paint
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By Debra L Turner
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How to Make a Paper-Bag Kite
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How to Make a Concrete & Plaster Mixture
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By Debra L Turner
How to Use Fiberglass Resin Jelly
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