Spring is coming, the birds are singing, flowers are blooming, and we’re here to get our garden ready for another bumper harvest. In this article, you’ll get to understand a few basics about soil, their different specs, and how to combine or improve them to create the best soil for your planting. I’ll also show …
For the best lawn, you’ve got to have the right tools. You need the right mower, the right trimmer/edger, the right sheers, and a number of other things to keep that grass and those hedges trimmed and attractive. One of the most important things in your tool shed is the weed eater. You can get …
There are thousands of plants, shrubs, flowers, vegetables and it’s common sense that for all of them you would need different soil. Vegetables need soil that is richer in compost, but some shrubs need just water. Also, all of them require different soil pH levels. Maybe it sounds unusual, but before planting anything, you should …
Your house and garden say a lot about you. They form the first impression in the minds of all those who lay eyes on your property. This is why it is just as important to take as much care of the exterior of your house, including the garden, as it is to take care of …
As Wikipedia says, “Wind chimes are a type of percussion instrument constructed from suspended tubes, rods, bells or other objects that are often made of metal or wood. The tubes or rods are suspended along with some type of weight or surface which the tubes or rods can strike when they or another wind-catching surface …
Also known as “Siamese fighting fish”, betta fish are popular pets due to their brilliant, vivid colors and long, flowing fins. They’re relatively intelligent, and some can even perform tricks and recognize their owners. With proper care, bettas can live as long as three years. Let’s take a look at the basic guidelines required to …
It does not matter if it’s winter, summer, or late spring, a garden hose splitter is a must-have tool for every house owner. In summer there will be dry soil, dirty cars, empty pool and there is no way you can manage to do that with only one hose. Oh, yes, and remember about sprinklers, …
Aquaponics and hydroponics are somewhat related to each other simply because these systems both focus on using water to grow plants. However, their similarities do not go far because these two systems use different principles, and they use other methods. In general, Aquaponics focuses on the hydroponic system where plants are grown without the use …
Tired of trying to glean information from super-specific reviews? Don’t sweat the small stuff. If you’re a lumberjack, then you probably already know what you need in a saw. If not, then a cavalcade of GreenWorks chainsaw specs and features probably won’t do you much good. Here’s a version that’s cut down to size. Comparison …
If you’ve ever taken seventh grade science, there’s a great chance you learned all about botany. Memories may come flooding back of your soft-spoken science teacher, with a real love of all things leaves and fungi-related. At the time, how could you predict that someday you’d be seeking out articles on the subject? Your teacher …