Fall

The Best Way to Dispose of Fallen Leaves: Rake or Leave Them?

Fallen leaves are a nuisance, especially during fall and winter, when they clog gutters and storm drains. But they are nature’s way of recycling itself. They decompose into soil and nutrients that plants can absorb. If left alone, they also add color and texture to your yard. However, fallen leaves can pose a problem for homeowners because they blow around or pile up, creating an unsightly mess. Here’s how to dispose of fallen leaves from your yard or garden.

October 10, 2022

Fall

5 Easy Fall Outdoor Decor Ideas for Your Space

Firstly, if you’re looking to add a touch of fall to your home’s exterior, there are plenty of ways to do it! Here are a few ideas to get you started!

September 19, 2022

Fall

Trimming and Pruning Trees: When and How?

Different Pruning Techniques Proper pruning can help ensure the health and longevity of your trees, as well as improve their appearance. But not all trees are pruned in the same way. Different trees require different techniques, and it is essential to know which method to use for each type of tree. There are many different types of tree trimming, each with its benefits. Here are some of the most common types:

September 5, 2022

Gardening Tips

Plant Watering Requirements for Summer Gardening

Plants depend on water for many things, such as delivering essential nutrients and helping create energy through photosynthesis. If you want your garden to thrive, you’ll need to make sure it gets the right amount of water – not too much and not too little. In addition, it needs to be delivered so it reaches the roots and doesn’t just lay on the top of the soil or evaporate. The following tells you what you need to know about watering your garden:

August 22, 2022

Flowers

Natural Pest Control: Planting Flowers for a Chemical-Free Garden

Are you looking for a natural way to control pests and diseases in your garden? Consider planting flowers to repel unwanted pests away without using chemicals. These flowers use their fragrance, colors, or oils to keep bugs away from your crops. If you are new to companion planting, you need to identify flowers that will benefit your garden. These insect-repelling flowers tend to be hardy and have large, bright booms. You can count on them to get rid of insects such as aphids and mosquitos.

June 7, 2022

Gardening Tips

Spring Gardening Guide: What To Plant First for Early Returns

The secret to a successful spring garden is knowing what to plant first. Frost-tolerant spring crops can endure a bit of chill at night. You can plant these crops in your spring garden earlier than you thought. The first harvest will be ready before you start planting your summer crops. The earlier you plant, the earlier you harvest. That’s a rule of spring gardening.

April 18, 2022

Gardening Tips

Northeast Spring Gardening Timeline: Monthly Strategies & Climate Insights

Spring gardening in America’s northeast can be a challenge. Keep an eye on what the Old Farmer’s Almanac thinks will happen in the climate over the year. Here we’ll look at ways to prepare for coming summer in America’s northeast based on the month.

March 7, 2022

Winter

The 5 Most Important Tools for Winter Storms

You may have suspected it, so here’s the confirmation–extreme weather is getting worse. With it comes the inevitable storms, blizzards, ice, snow, lost lives, and as much as $1 billion in damage. While you may look forward to picturesque snow landscapes, hot chocolate, and warm fires, it can get ugly fast without proper preparation. The last thing you need is to be stranded in the middle of a storm without the right tools. Prepare yourself for a winter storm with these essential tools:

February 14, 2022

Bird Feeders

How To Make Your Own Cookie Cutter Bird Feeder

With winter starting, there has never been a better time to engage in a DIY project that is not only fun for you but also benefits the birds, that is, a homemade bird feeder. Having feed out for birds makes a huge difference to the well-being of wild birds. Food is scarce in winter and the food that you put out in your garden could be the difference between surviving winter and starvation.

January 11, 2022

Chickens

Caring for Chickens During Winter: Best Food and Chicken Coop Practices

It’s time to head into the snowy, cold depths of winter. Your chicken coop has frost on the top. You fear the freezing temps will chill your birds. Do they need better nutrition? Is the coop safe and sturdy? Will your chickens — and your coop — be ready for winter’s challenges? We’ll give you the tips!

December 27, 2021

The Best Way to Dispose of Fallen Leaves: Rake or Leave Them?

5 Easy Fall Outdoor Decor Ideas for Your Space

Trimming and Pruning Trees: When and How?

Plant Watering Requirements for Summer Gardening

Natural Pest Control: Planting Flowers for a Chemical-Free Garden

Spring Gardening Guide: What To Plant First for Early Returns

Northeast Spring Gardening Timeline: Monthly Strategies & Climate Insights

The 5 Most Important Tools for Winter Storms

How To Make Your Own Cookie Cutter Bird Feeder

Caring for Chickens During Winter: Best Food and Chicken Coop Practices

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