Think about all the things you and your family do outside in the yard. Cookouts, family gatherings, games of catch. A lot of running and playing happens out there. And all that activity can very easily compact the soil, which…Read More
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Starting a Compost Pile
Fall may be the perfect time to start a compost pile. That’s when you’re most likely to have a natural balance of the best ingredients for good compost in your yard: an abundance of dead leaves and sticks, garden plants…Read More
Winterizing Your Vegetable Garden
It was a hot summer to be sure, and if your garden was like many in the area, it may have gone a little “dormant” when the temperatures went through the roof. Once the normal weather returned, hopefully it woke…Read More
Decks – the best way to enjoy your home when you’re not in it
Maybe you decided to hold off on building a deck when you built your home and it’s beginning to rise to the top of the priority list. Or maybe you just don’t like the deck you’ve already got. Either way,…Read More
Attracting birds and butterflies to your yard
The most successful butterfly gardens consist of brightly colored flowers in sunny areas of your yard. Continue reading