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My Grass Looks Dead After Winter: 8 Steps to Restore Grass

March 7, 2023July 14, 2020 by Jamie
dead grass after winter

Winter season is a time when almost all living things hibernate. This is the season when our survival instincts would tell us to store and preserve as much heat and energy to fight the cold. … Read more

Categories Lawn & Garden

Why is My Grass Still Turning Brown Despite Watering?

March 7, 2023July 14, 2020 by Jamie
brown in grass

I want a green and healthy lawn – and I know you do, too. And I know you have exerted all your efforts to keep your grass at a perfect dark green shade. One of … Read more

Categories Lawn & Garden

Why is My Grass Different Shades of Green?

March 7, 2023July 8, 2020 by Jamie
grass patches in lawn are different shades of colors

Take a look outside your lawn and observe. Do you notice anything odd or different about it? If you notice there are parts of your lawn that are a different shade of green, you are … Read more

Categories Lawn & Garden

10 Best Fire Pits for Roasting Marshmallows

May 23, 2023July 8, 2020 by Jamie
best fire pits for roasting a marshmallow at home

Roasting a marshmallow is something I love, making it that golden brown to add on my smores sandwich, I can basically feel it all melting in my mouth. Yum. But if you want to enjoy … Read more

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10 Comfy Fire Pit Chairs Your Backyard Needs!

May 23, 2023July 7, 2020 by Jamie
backyard fire pit area surrounded by chairs

Fire pits are great for hanging out in the great outdoors with friends and family. But to truly enjoy your outdoor space, you need something a little more comfy than a standard folding lawn chair. … Read more

Categories Outdoor Chairs

Why is My Grass Turning Yellow and Dying?

March 7, 2023July 6, 2020 by Jamie
why is my grass yellow and dying

When you see your grass turning a shade lighter than green and closer to yellow, there’s a good chance that something is wrong and it should be addressed immediately. According to a study by Siew-Wai … Read more

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What Chemical Makes Grass Green?

March 7, 2023June 30, 2020 by Jamie
green grass, what makes it green? guide

There are three elements in grass fertilizers that help keep your grass alive: nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. Each of them has its own function in healthy grass growth. I will let you know which of … Read more

Categories Lawn & Garden, Lawn Care

10 Best Trampolines for Small Yards in 2024

March 3, 2024June 17, 2020 by Jamie
small trampolines

Did you happen to see a trampoline in a backyard and decide you want one? If the kids see one or even jump on a friends they will begin begging for their own in no … Read more

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How to Repair Yard After you Remove an Above-Ground Pool

March 7, 2023June 16, 2020 by Jamie
removing an above-ground pool

Above-ground pools are common among people’s yards. But when its time for removal things can get tricky. I had to remove my above ground pool a few years ago because it was falling apart. In … Read more

Categories Lawn & Garden

Sanding Pressure Treated Wood Dangers? Safety Tips

March 7, 2023May 29, 2020 by Jamie
sander on pressure treated wood

Pressure-treated lumber is wood that has been put through a process where preservatives have been pressured into the wood. When wood is left untreated it is more likely to rot and see wood-boring insects. Pressure-treated … Read more

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