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Is It Safe to Mow the Lawn While Pregnant?

March 7, 2023November 22, 2021 by Jamie
is it safe to mow the lawn while pregnant

Pregnancy can bring with it many life adjustments including a new wardrobe, limited mobility in the later stages, and changes to your general daily routine. While there is much excitement and anticipated change, there are … Read more

Categories Backyard Tips, Lawn & Garden, Lawn Care

Do You Need a Permit to Pour Concrete in Your Backyard?

March 7, 2023November 22, 2021 by Jamie
concrete pouring

DIY construction projects allow you to customize your home in ways that you can take pride in your work while being cost-efficient. While it can be tempting to construct and remodel certain parts of your … Read more

Categories Backyard Tips, Lawn & Garden

How to Keep Cats from Peeing on Outdoor Furniture? (7 Ways)

June 16, 2023November 22, 2021 by Jamie

If your pet cat or a neighborhood cat is continually peeing on your outdoor furniture, how can you stop such an occurrence? This process can be difficult, especially if a cat has already peed on … Read more

Categories Patio Furniture Guides

Do You Need a Permit for a Backyard Wedding?

March 7, 2023November 22, 2021 by Jamie
a beautiful backyard wedding

So you are planning for your big day and are caught up in the lighter-hearted tasks like cake-tasting, invitation fonts, and music choices. While these tasks can be time-consuming and fun, other important details should … Read more

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Is it Illegal to Skinny Dip in Your Backyard?

March 7, 2023November 22, 2021 by Jamie
a lady's legs dipped in a pool

No matter the reasons, the act of skinny dipping is something that happens, especially in the privacy and comfort of someone’s backyard. However, have you ever considered the legal ramifications of this simple action? Is … Read more

Categories Backyard Tips, Lawn & Garden

Why Are There Seashells in my Yard?

March 7, 2023November 22, 2021 by Jamie
why are there seashells in my garden

Whether you have moved into a new house or have started a garden project in your current yard, you may have stumbled upon seashells in the soil. If you live inland, this can be a … Read more

Categories Backyard Tips, Lawn & Garden

Is it Illegal to be Naked in Your Backyard?

March 7, 2023November 22, 2021 by Jamie
a woman relaxing in the pool

The sun is shining brightly and the water in the pool is warm. This is the perfect day for a dip in your pool, and why not take the plunge in your birthday suit? One … Read more

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Kentucky Bluegrass Guide: What It Is And How To Grow It

March 7, 2023November 21, 2021 by Jamie
ultimate kentucky bluegrass Guide

Kentucky bluegrass is the most popular cool-season grass, loved for its beautiful emerald and blue-green colour and its soft texture. It’s also the most needy of grasses, requiring a lot of fertilizer, a lot of … Read more

Categories Grass Guides, Lawn & Garden, Lawn Care

Perennial Ryegrass Guide: What It Is and How To Grow It

March 7, 2023November 20, 2021 by Jamie

Turf-type perennial ryegrass has a lot going for it: it’s beautiful, it needs less water than bluegrass, and it can withstand a lot of wear tolerance. But it also comes with a few deal-breakers. Find … Read more

Categories Grass Guides, Lawn & Garden, Lawn Care

How to Protect New Grass from Frost (All You Need to Know)

March 7, 2023November 20, 2021 by Jamie

As with any other plant, grass requires the proper conditions to grow. Too hot and dry, and it will get scorched before it even takes root. Too cold, and the roots won’t be able to … Read more

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