Staying warm in the fall and winter can be accomplished in a number of ways. For instance, you could wear warm clothing throughout the house or use a thick blanket, but this is not always enough for the extremely cold days and nights. Plenty of homeowners resort to...
Sadly, dirt’s reputation has been unfairly soiled. And don’t get us started on soil’s reputation. It is, without a doubt, the most important substance to human existence on this planet. Yet we think about it monolithically when, in fact, the differences in types of...
Are you an environmentally responsible landscaper? It’s not something people often think about when they begin to dig up dirt and plant trees and bushes around their home. However, landscaping can have a profound impact on the local environs. Responsible...
After a brutal winter including the polar vortex and snow storm after snow storm your garden and flower beds have taken a beating. One of the best things you can do to get your planting areas ready for a new growing season is to mulch them. Mulching is putting a...
No matter what home improvement project you’re looking to complete, you’ll nearly always find yourself using some variety of small stones. Gravel is one of the most versatile construction materials available. Whether it’s pebbles for an outdoor patio, conventional...
Ahh, summer. Hopefully you’re enjoying a few lazy summer days in the hammock and feeling pretty refreshed. It’s also a great time to refresh your garden—or even add a new one. Summer Garden Tips Adding new plants Hearty produce like sweet potato leaves, Perpetual and...
