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Get rid of poison ivy in your yard with herbicide or vinegar solutions, by mowing it back, scalding it with boiling water, hand-pulling, or even turning it into a snack for goats.
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Before Miss Muffet sat on her tuffet, she should have done her homework. Small, grassy mounds like the one on […]
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Patience, simplicity, and the beauty of imperfections. These are the core principals of how to care for a bonsai tree, […]
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Think fast: You have a snake in the yard. What do you do? If you answered, “Grab the hoe and […]
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Have you ever attended a fancy dinner and not known which fork to use? That’s how it might feel when […]
Mulch Guide: Types, Pro Tips and Where to Mulch
Mulch can be organic (leaves, wood, and grass trimmings) or inorganic (plastic and rocks). Our guide details mulch types and […]
Signs Your Trees Need Pruning
As a property owner, you’ve probably experienced that moment during a storm where you look upon the trees and just […]
Apple Tree Diseases and How to Treat Them
After all of the hard work, time, and energy you’ve spent to produce an abundant apple harvest, don’t lose your […]
How to Get Rid of Squirrels on Your Lawn
How can you get rid of squirrels in your yard? You can try exclusion, repellents, habitat modification, trapping, or a mix of all four.