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Buffalo Grass Guide: What It Is And How To Grow It

March 7, 2023February 13, 2022 by Jamie
Buffalo Grass

Picking a grass for a transition zone is quite the challenge. Not only do you have the challenges of both extreme heat and cold and have to deal with the drawbacks of either a warm-season … Read more

Categories Grass Guides, Lawn & Garden, Lawn Care

9 Easy Ways to Hang String Lights in Backyard Without Trees

March 7, 2023February 13, 2022 by Jamie

There’s no reason for you to feel like you can’t have string lights in your backyard, even if you don’t have trees. In fact, there are many different easy ways to hang string lights in … Read more

Categories Lawn & Garden

How Can You Tell If A Plant Is An Annual Or A Perennial?

June 23, 2023February 10, 2022 by Jamie
Annual and Perennial plants

Do you know an often overlooked secret of long-lasting flower garden beds? Planting both annual and perennial plants. Too many annuals will have you starting from scratch every year. Too many perennials and your blooms … Read more

Categories Gardening

10 Common Problems with Husqvarna Chainsaws

March 7, 2023February 10, 2022 by Jamie
Husqvarna Chainsaw

Husqvarna chainsaws are arguably the most commonly used and well-loved chainsaws in the forestry industry. Just like any other piece of working equipment, it can develop issues over time, When these problems arise, it’s easy … Read more

Categories Backyard Tips

What is a Rick of Wood and How is it Different From a Cord?

March 7, 2023February 10, 2022 by Jamie
rick of wood and cord of wood

Are you thinking about buying or using firewood in your home? While searching for the right wood, you may have come across the terms “rick” or “cord.” While these may sound like nothing more than … Read more

Categories Backyard Tips, Exterior Wood

Do I Need to Remove Old Stain Before Restaining a Wood Deck?

March 7, 2023February 6, 2022 by Jamie
restaining a new deck sanding first

Staining your deck is important because it protects it from the elements and keeps it looking great. But many people are unsure whether they need to remove the old stain before applying new stain. If … Read more

Categories Backyard Tips, Exterior Wood

Why is My Deck Fuzzy After Power Washing? (How to Fix it)

March 7, 2023February 6, 2022 by Jamie
fuzzy deck power washing

Fuzzies (sometimes called ‘furries’ or ‘furring’) are a common problem after power washing wooden decking, especially when it’s old. The surface of the decking has lots of small wooden fibers that give a fuzzy or … Read more

Categories Decks, Exterior Wood

10 Most Comfortable Outdoor Lounge Chairs for 2024

March 3, 2024February 5, 2022 by Jamie
10 Most Comfortable Outdoor Lounge Chairs for your backyard space

Everyone enjoys relaxing out in the yard or sitting by the pool deck, right? Having the luxury to lay back and enjoy yourself on your own property is important to any homeowner. While people love … Read more

Categories Outdoor Chairs

How Long Does It Take for Paint to Dry Outside?

March 7, 2023January 31, 2022 by Jamie
painting exterior of a house

Knowing how long it takes paint to dry is important when planning exterior renovation projects. The paint must be fully dried before it is rained or it will be damaged, and you need to account … Read more

Categories Backyard Tips, Exterior Paint & Sealers

19 Types of Grass in Georgia

March 7, 2023January 31, 2022 by Jamie
different grass in Georgia

When it comes to caring for and planting grass in Georgia USA, there are several factors to consider. The thing is, Georgia has a lot of different climates and regions mixed into the state. Some … Read more

Categories Backyard Tips, Grass Guides, Lawn & Garden, Lawn Care
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