Ever wonder if you’re killing your plants with mulch? I know, you think more is better. You’re keeping the weeds down or whatever. But are you putting down too much?…
Do you have bulbs or perennials in your flower beds? The best way to protect them from fluctuating temperatures is by mulching. Fluctuating temperatures can heave your plants and bulbs…
You can feel it in the air! Fall has settled in and Winter is around the corner. If you’re one of the unlucky ones whose mailbox gets attacked every year…
Everything you always wanted to know about LEAF CLEAN UP If you’re the do-it-yourselfer there are several ways to tackle all those leaves that are falling. Whether you prefer the…
Getting the garden ready for Winter can save some work next Spring. The cool, crisp air makes wrapping everything up a lot easier and leaves you more time in the…
Loam is all about texture. It is a mixture of clay, silt and sand. This mixture is important because it holds moisture while allowing for drainage. Screened loam is passed…
Proper mixing of concrete will deliver maximum strength and durability. When done well the concrete should last a lifetime. Safety First: The cement is caustic and can cause burns if…
There’s nothing better than sitting by a fire on a cool Fall evening enjoying the company of family and friends … and maybe a marshmallow or two. Determine the Location…
Cool nights and shorter days are the ideal time to overseed, fertilize, lime and aerate. Fall is the best time to tend to your lawn for a better result in…
Do you like puzzles? Then you’ll love putting together a flagstone patio. Before you start, take care to protect yourself. Flagstone is heavy so wear a back brace, gloves and…
