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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!

How Long Will Sod Last on a Pallet?

March 7, 2023October 23, 2022 by Jamie
How Long Will Sod Last on a Pallet

Whether you are staring at a sea of dirt around your newly-built home, or have an existing lawn in dire need of renewal, rolled sods are the quickest way to achieve a velvety green expanse … Read more

Categories Lawn & Garden, Lawn Care

How Much Sod Can 1 Person Lay in 1 Day?

March 26, 2023October 23, 2022 by Janice Lundy
How Much Sod Can 1 Person Lay in 1 Day

A lush, velvety lawn has long been considered essential for home landscaping, and the easiest way to achieve it is by installing sods. However, laying sod is a demanding physical task, and one that requires … Read more

Categories Lawn & Garden, Lawn Care

10 Types of Trees with Thorns

March 26, 2023October 23, 2022 by Janice Lundy
Types of Trees with Thorns

While at first glance you may think that trees with thorns would not be among the most attractive of species to grow, you may be surprised to discover that some of the most popular trees … Read more

Categories Gardening, Lawn & Garden

19 Types of Fruit Trees in Florida

March 7, 2023October 23, 2022 by Jamie
Types of Fruit Trees in Florida

Florida, the most southeastern state in the United States of America (USA), is known for Disney land, its tropical terrain, and the Miami botanical garden, amongst other things. Due to its climate, the state has … Read more

Categories Gardening, Lawn & Garden

10 Ways to Keep Squirrels Out of Fruit Trees

March 7, 2023October 11, 2022 by Jamie
Ways to Keep Squirrels Out of Fruit Trees

Whether a new hobbyist or avid gardener, you’ve put in effort sourcing, planting, pruning, and caring for your fruit trees. The last thing you want to hear is the scuttle of Squirrels potentially playing, fighting … Read more

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

March 7, 2023October 11, 2022 by Jamie
Kikuyu Grass Guide

Either hailed as a dream grass or despised as an aggressively invasive weed, Kikuyu grass is controversial. While it grows densely, survives hot droughts, and is even budget-friendly, Kikuyu grass can also be terribly invasive … Read more

Categories Grass Guides, Lawn & Garden, Lawn Care

How Much Water Does a Patio Mister Use?

June 23, 2023September 30, 2022 by Jamie
water patio mister usage thumbnail

When the sun is beating down on you, and you can feel the sweat starting to drip down the back of your neck, take a seat in the vicinity of your nearest patio mister and … Read more

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How Tall Do Cherry Trees Grow?

March 7, 2023September 29, 2022 by Jamie
How Tall Do Cherry Trees Grow

Cherries are an extremely popular fruit in baking, and many people enjoy them plain as well. If you use cherries in your cooking or enjoy eating them, you could benefit from growing a Cherry Tree … Read more

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10 Landscaping Ideas for Over a Septic Tank

June 7, 2023September 28, 2022 by Jamie
Landscaping Over a Septic Tank

Landscaping your yard can feel like the ultimate beautification of your home. Not only is it going to define how others see your house as they drive past, but it will hopefully be yours to … Read more

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Accidentally Used Garden Soil in Pots? (Here’s What to Do!)

April 29, 2023September 27, 2022 by Jamie
garden soil in pots

When you grow many plants inside and outside, you might run into a situation where you accidentally used garden soil in pots. Don’t worry! You can still use your soil for other projects, so you … Read more

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