You’ve worked hard on getting your garden ready for summer. You may have added fertilizer and rototilled it in, planted seeds, or added your small plants. Now comes the daily task of watering it to keep your plants hydrated. The last thing that you need is mice destroying all of the hard work that you put into […]
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How to Make Pressed Flowers Last
Blossoms are one of the greatest things about Spring. Everywhere you turn there are flowers budding, and blossoms blooming. When summer comes, it’s hard to watch those blossoms disappear. It gets even harder when Fall comes and all the flowers around you start dying. If flowers bring you a little brightness and joy in your […]
5 Awesome Repurposing Ideas for Old Tires
We all have had to get new tires for our cars. Maybe the tires on your car were bald so you got new ones. Or perhaps you needed snow tires for the upcoming winter. Whatever the reason, don’t throw away the old tires! There are so many things you can do with old tires. It […]
4 Creative Ways to Make a DIY Sandbox
Your kids love digging and playing in dirt. You want to make them a sandbox but have no carpentry skills or know how. What do you do? You could try to make a sandbox with cut timber and screws and bolts. Which could be complicated and difficult. Or you could think outside the sandbox. Here […]
6 Natural Ways to Keep Pests Away from Your Home
As the temperatures increase, so do the number of pests that visit your house. Flies, mosquitoes, and mice can get inside your house as unwelcome visitors. These pests can be stubborn and refuse to leave your home. An all out war could break out! You don’t want to use harsh chemicals around your family to […]
5 Super Fun Water Activities for Kids
Summer is almost here! That means no school, warmer nights, and hot weather. Your kids want to cool down so you give them popsicles but it’s not doing the trick. The pool always works but it’s hard to pack all the kids up and it’s usually crowded. Here are 5 fun water activities for kids […]