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Tackling Tiny Invaders: Will Neem Oil Kill Ants?

October 20, 2023 by Michelle Weaver
spray neem oil on ants

If you’ve ever spotted ants crawling all over your garden plants, you may be wondering if they’re harmful and if so, what to do to get rid of them. In most cases, seeing a few … Read more

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How Many Bags of Mulch Are on A Pallet?

October 19, 2023 by Michelle Weaver
Pallet of Mulch

If you have a big landscaping project in mind, you may be considering buying mulch in bulk. While it is possible to have loose mulch delivered straight to your yard, or you can pick it … Read more

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Does Neem Oil Kill Caterpillars? (A Natural Solution)

October 20, 2023October 19, 2023 by Michelle Weaver
Caterpillars on leaves causing damage - neem oil is solution

We’ve all been there… you have happy, thriving plants in your garden one day, and the next day you find devastation in the form of half-eaten leaves on your prized vegetable plants. Although many bugs … Read more

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When Does Mulch Go on Sale? (Home Depot, Lowe’s, etc…)

September 13, 2023September 12, 2023 by Michelle Weaver
Mulch Go on Sale

Do you have landscaping projects planned for this year? Many of us do, whether it’s due to acquiring a new house and yard, or simply ideas to spruce up an existing area. And for most … Read more

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19 Cheap and Inexpensive Raised Garden Bed Ideas (DIY)

March 28, 2024August 21, 2023 by Janice Lundy
Inexpensive Raised Garden Bed Ideas

Raised beds have become an extremely popular gardening trend in the last decade and with good reason! Whether you’re growing vegetables or flowers, tending them in raised beds can lead to bigger and better results. … Read more

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Does Neem Oil Kill Fungus Gnats? (A Natural Solution)

August 21, 2023 by Michelle Weaver
Does Neem Oil Kill Fungus Gnats

Summertime at last! For many of us, this is a favorite season, filled with barbecues and pool parties, and pleasant afternoons spent in the garden. After holing up indoors for so long during the inclement … Read more

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How Much Does a Bag Of Mulch Weigh? (Scotts, Vigoro, etc…)

October 19, 2023August 21, 2023 by Michelle Weaver
Bag Of Mulch Weigh

Americans spend more than a whopping 1 billion dollars on mulch every year, and a good part of those sales are to ordinary homeowners who are doing their own landscaping. If you’re eyeing your yard, … Read more

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27 Black Rock Landscaping Ideas for Your Yard

August 4, 2023 by Janice Lundy
Black Rock Landscaping Ideas

As the saying goes, every room and every outfit needs a touch of black, and the same is true of your outdoor décor. Black stone can be used in many different ways in your landscape … Read more

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Do You Need to Remove Grass Before Laying Mulch?

July 20, 2023 by Janice Lundy
Remove Grass Before Laying Mulch

So, you’ve decided that your property has too much lawn! What’s next for your yard? Planning to replace grass with garden beds? Or are you simply going to create mulched areas to cut down on … Read more

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Does Neem Oil Kill Spider Mites? (A Natural Solution)

June 23, 2023 by Michelle Weaver
Does Neem Oil Kill Spider Mites

Spider mites are a common problem for plant lovers, whether it be indoors or outdoors. These tiny pests can get out of control if you’re not vigilant, as they reproduce at an astonishing rate. One … Read more

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