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Lawn & Garden

Lawn care and garden tips, maintenance, and tricks, to answer all your yard question needs. As a homeowner, keeping your lawn and garden in top shape is very important. It is an enjoyable activity that can keep your property value high and keep your body in shape!

Best Garden Plants for Carbon Capture (Carbon Sequestration)

March 7, 2023October 23, 2020 by Jamie
garden plants that capture carbon

If you could make a difference in climate change by gardening, would you? Of course! And as a bonus, it’ll make your garden more fertile, more beautiful, and easier to take care of. Win, win, … Read more

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How Much Liquid Fertilizer Per Plant?

March 7, 2023October 21, 2020 by Jamie
How Much Liquid Fertilizer Per Plant

All plants are not created equal, and for that reason, their needs for fertilization and nutrients will not be the same. I was reading labels and doing research trying to figure out how much liquid … Read more

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9 Best Survival Crops to Grow in Your Backyard

March 7, 2023October 8, 2020 by Jamie
survivalist gardening

During WWII there was such a shortage of food that the British Ministry of Agriculture started the ‘Dig for Victory‘ campaign asking citizens across the country to turn their backyard gardens into food-production plots. The … Read more

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What to Grow in a Low-Carb Keto Garden

March 7, 2023September 29, 2020 by Jamie

Healthy foods can be costly and at times not easy to get, especially when you are looking for freshness and quality. That is one of the biggest issues people have when trying to eat right … Read more

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How Many Seeds Per Hole? – Seed Growing Guide

March 7, 2023September 23, 2020 by Jamie

Growing seeds sometimes seems like a cut and dry experience. This unfortunately is not true. A lot goes into growing seeds. Gardeners must know how many seeds per hole, soil conditions, and water requirements to … Read more

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How to Make A Splash Pad in Your Backyard (4 Steps)

March 7, 2023September 19, 2020 by Jamie
How to Make A Splash Pad in Your Backyard

The summers can get hot and not having a fun water feature will only keep the kids inside where they have air conditioning. You can go to the beach, find a swimming pool, or anywhere … Read more

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10 Simple Backyard Ideas for Small Yards

March 28, 2024September 13, 2020 by Jamie
small yard guide

Do you have a small backyard? Well, you have come to the right place but there’s no need to worry. A backyard isn’t always valued on its size, but rather its visual appeal. You can … Read more

Categories Backyard Tips, Home Exterior, Lawn & Garden

How Short to Cut Grass Before Winter?

March 7, 2023September 3, 2020 by Jamie
How Short to Cut Grass Before Winter

Everybody is preparing for winter, and so should you. It is best to take care of your garden or lawn a few weeks before winter starts. One of your key responsibilities for winter preparations is … Read more

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9 Dog-Friendly Backyard Landscaping Ideas

October 18, 2023August 27, 2020 by Jamie

When you take a dog into your home you want to make sure that you have everything it needs to give him the best life possible. Today we dog parents treat our furry buddy like … Read more

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Why Does My Grass Pull Up Easily?

March 7, 2023July 16, 2020 by Jamie
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One of the steps for primary lawn care that you do regularly is pulling up weeds that are growing with your grass and raking them out. It is normal to have a few grass blades … Read more

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