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Just like any other living thing, your lawn needs a few necessities in order… More
...thod you choose depends on your landscaping. Some yards are flat, which makes it… More
...awn by evening it out. Adding topsoil to existing lawns is called "top dressing."… More
...sement or kill your grass where it puddles. Lumpy lawns are also harder to… More
...y gardeners because it is a cost-effective way to improve your lawn quickly without… More
...rance when properly maintained. Simple tricks for improving a Bermuda grass lawn include increasing… More
Your lawn may appear well manicured in spring, but hiding beneath those lush blades… More
The most common lawn grass in the United States is tall fescue due to… More
... neighbors by creating a perfectly lush and dense lawn. Though grass is typically… More
Both bell- and hot-pepper plants are warm-season vegetables. Cold weather inhibits their ability to… More
...re are many things that can cause bare spots in a lawn, from dog… More
Replacing grass with ground covers can be a smart choice for steep hills and… More
Insecticidal nematodes are microscopic roundworms that live in the soil. Although there are many… More
Lawns require lots of water and fertilizer in addition to lots of sun, in… More
When planting beneath pine trees, there are two major challenges: The dense distribution of… More
Bare spots on a lush lawn can be a source of frustration for a… More
Clay soil is hard to work with because of the fine particles it contains.… More
Even if you work hard on making your lawn look good, weeds can easily… More
How to make and use compost. Includes troubleshooting chart. More
How to improv Your Soil explained in this booklet. More
In order to keep mice away, it's important to get rid of conditions that are… More
...ubs, de-cluttering the entire area, reseeding the lawn and adding fresh plants to the landscape… More
Any scent that smells "off" will repel mice, such as bleach or naphthalene from mothballs.… More
To grow tomatoes, start with quality soil, add peat moss and black cow manure, provide… More
...ow manure, organic peat moss and fish emulsion to improve the health of the soil.… More
... primer coat on your wood fence in this free home improvement repair and maintenance… More
...fety tips for wood fence repair in this free home improvement repair and maintenance video. More
Learn how to control weeds in your vegetable garden in this free online video guide… More
...ies before you paint your fence in this free home improvement repair and maintenance video. More
...pare it for a new coat of paint in this free home improvement repair and… More
...d fence when doing fence repair in this free home improvement and maintenance video. More
...nce when replacing fence boards in this free home improvement repair and maintenance video. More
...ence to cover chipped off paint in this free home improvement repair and maintenance video. More
...e gate hinge of your wood fence in this free home improvement repair and maintenance… More
...intenance needs in a wood fence in this free home improvement repair and maintenance video. More
... after painting your wood fence in this free home improvement repair and maintenance video. More
...dware when repairing your fence in this free home improvement repair and maintenance video. More
...place rotten wood in your fence in this free home improvement repair and maintenance video. More
...after repairing your wood fence in this free home improvement repair and maintenance video. More
Cow manure has long been used as a fertilizer. Learn about gardening with cow manure… More
Learn how to maximize the water absorption in your garden in this free gardening video… More
... we could purchase a special sand that would help improve our sticky clay soil. Has anyone ever heard of that and if so, what is this sand called? I know that regular sand would make it like concrete. More
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Hi everyone, I'm another new person to this website. I've really enjoyed looking around here the past few days, and I'm excited about getting to know you. My name is Donna. and I live with my husband, David, in NE OK. I've had flower beds for years, but it's only… More
...ther... i have no clue. but remembering one is an improvement, no? More
...d away some mulch from all of them to see if they improve. They all look healthy, but are not growing at the same rate as my other trees. Hopefully, this does the trick. More
...ny plants or herbs can protect them from pests or improve their flavours thanks! More
...profile:banana-wa So here I am again, all new and improved:evilB: More
...orking organic muclch and compost the best way to improve the soil? Also, I have Iris's and some have not bloomed in a… More
...c. We've been in our house (in the 'burbs = small yard)… More
Hello I have not had a garden in a long time. Too long that is. I am a divorced dad. They do not live with me, but I get them often. I am usually working, sleeping or with my daughters. My dad had a passion for gardening. My uncle, gone… More
Family's fine....things keep improving on that front. :) We had a light dusting of snow, which is still on the ground. We're having bitterly cold weather for the next few days, down into the teens at night. Brrr! I've gotten back into writing. That's feeding my need to write, in… More
I've tried planting red onions from seed once in the past. Unfortunately, not a single one sprouted. I purchased a packet of green onion seeds about 2 months ago and planted several seeds in a pot. They sprouted and grew about 3 inches tall. They seemed very fragile and after… More
...much as I can. My primary interests right now are improving… More
I live in a region that has an abundance of oyster shells, and pine straw. We've recently re-designed the garden of our new home for a more tropical look; palms, bird-of-paradise, agapanthus, heliconias, etc. In the previous home, pine straw was obviously the mulch of choice because of the many… More
...rote some of my suggestions on what you should be improving rather then adding new feaures. At that point in time, I couldn't remember them all, so now that I have made note, I thought I would write them… More
...away free compost (created from all the collected yard waste). If you're in Brantford, Ontario (?) check with the Brant regional facility it should be similiar to the Waterloo Regional one. I think we're not limited to as few days anymore,… More
Because of the dry weather this year, my lawn looks pitiful. It's been dormant most of the summer, as everyone's around here has been. It's lumpy and I've let the weeds go over the summer. :( I'd like it to look nice in the spring as I'm going to try… More
Thought maybe some of you might want to read this. :) Genetically Modified Root Systems Result In Plants That Survive With Little Water ScienceDaily (July 30, 2008) — A part of the global food crisis is the inefficiency of current irrigation methods. More irrigated water evaporates than reaches the roots… More
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