Lawn Care Flyers

If you’re a small lawn care business looking to grow, then you’ll need flyers. Lots of flyers. But just how m

Growing Blueberries - Made Easy!

Berries are an excellent source of nutrition. Recently the world has gone crazy about blueberries in particular, and it is not just a mad trend, but these little things do a good job at providing you with things lik

Fighting the Bug:the Need to Know Guide on Electric Mosquito Killers

Credit: fightthebitecolorado.com Mosquitos can become quite the pest during the summer time. The sun is out, the weather is warm, but you rema

Rain Barrel Buyers Guide

According to the EPA, lawn care consumes up to 40% of water usage during the summer. A rain barrel will save up to 1300 gallons of water.When buying an environmentally friendly rain barrel

Growing a Herb Garden

10 Culinary Herbs to Grow10 popular culinary herbs for a herb garden with steps on how to grow, care for, harvest and enjoy these herbs.Herbs have been used by people throughout histo

Attracting Hummingbirds

Hummingbirds are very unique little birds that almost look like large insects. There are over 350 kinds worldwide. They are attracted to red feeders as they resemble some of the flow

The Minimalist Approach to Gardening: Worm Towers & Raised Garden Beds

Deep, Wide & Raised Garden BedsGrow more, in less space, with less work I started gardening after reading Edward C. Smith’s The Vegetabe Gardener’s

Gardening A to Z - Everything You Need To Know

Gardening Is HardBut Ill Make it EasyGardening is hard. With so many things to learn, ranging from what to plant when, what plants work for your hardiness zone, what needs how much water,

How to Grow Lettuce Indoors Year Round

Who doesn’t like the taste of fresh home-grown produce? One of the easiest varieties of vegetables to grow is lettuce, and it is simple and satisfying once you get the hang of

The Beauty of Yard Art - Is This for You?

Some people see yard art as simple garden gnomes, whilst for others; their yards will be adorned with massive features, making it spectacular. You can make your garden more interesting by

Does Pocket Hose Work?

Is it Genius or is it Junk?You decide!When I first saw the pocket hose, I was intrigued and immediately wanted one for myself. The hoses I have used in the past seemed to kink too of

Shade Loving Herbs for your Garden

There are some herbs that thrive nicely in shady areas. There are plenty of these plants, some very common ones that just love the shade. So if you have mostly shade in your yard and are w

Landscaping Ideas for Front Yards - Planting Ornamental Grasses

If you are getting tired of constantly trying to keep a nice front lawn and like me, not a fan of fertilizers or the constant cutting, weeding and watering needed, then check out ornamenta

Planting a Winter Garden

Did you know that you can plant a garden outside in the winter? A cold season garden is not only easier to maintain, it is also a great way to get fresh produce in the fall and

Plastic Storage Sheds - Practicality, Durability and Convenience

A decade ago, people may have turned their noses up at plastic storage sheds. Of course, there will always be those who will want to put wood in their backyard, and we always love a good d

Developing Healthier and Stronger Plants from Seeds

Planting seeds and getting a good return on them can be difficult sometimes especially with temperamental plant types. Here are some strategies that will help you get a better return on your investment, yieldi

Active Composting 101-The Heat is On

Is it getting warm in here....If bacteria could talk (most likely in high squeaky cartoon voices I would imagine) that is the question you would want to hear coming from the pile. Th

Landscape Ideas For Small Yards

The yard is the first area of your home that neighbors and visitors notice so you want it to look as good as it possibly can. While in most cases this takes a great deal of effort and plan

Why add a pond to your back yard?

Ponds Now is the time to start Ponds are a delightful addition to the backyard, before lifting the shovel or buying bricks there are a few things to consider. Location, sunny ponds e

The Process of Digging and Installing and your New Pond

So you are ready to start putting your pond in, woo hoo you wont regret it!There are a few thing other, than a strong back, you will need:1. A strong shovel make sure nose (end) fits