Rototilling the Garden- How to Prepare Your Soil
Preparing your soil for a garden is a difficult task. There are many things that need to be done to your soil so that it can yield a fruitful garden. Most people agree that fertilizing your garden is a great way to prepare your soil for a garden. However, there is some disagreement about whether […]
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The Different Kinds of Hose Reels- Which Is Best for You?
Hoses are long and can get in the way if they are left unreeled. Large knots and tangles will develop and people will often trip on them without a good hose reel. That’s why hose reels are so important to have. Not only will your yard look a lot better without a tangled mess, it’ll […]
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The Many Benefits of Lawn Edging
Driving up and down the street, it is easy to tell which lawns are good and which ones are great. What is it that separates a good lawn from a great lawn? One thing to consider, is how clean the edges on the lawn are. Lawn edging is the best way to take your lawn […]
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Lawn Mower Blades: How to Sharpen Them and Other Things to Know
When my husband and I bought our first home, it wasn’t the home maintenance that shocked us. We were shocked with how much time, effort and money it took to keep our lawn looking beautiful and pristine. We hoped that purchasing a brand new lawn mower would cut back on the time it took to […]
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Effective Ways to Use a String Trimmer
String trimmers can be used for so many things when you’re landscaping your yard. The results that can be achieved with a string trimmer are incredible. Detailed edging, sculpting, and tapering are all made easier with the use of a string trimmer. Although string trimmers make difficult jobs easier, you have to know how to […]
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Effective Uses of Drip Sprinklers
This summer has been an unusually hot summer here in the Western United States. To make matters worse, it was preceded by an unusually dry winter. Without the usual snowfall and subsequent runoff to fill our reservoirs water has truly become a scarce resource. Many cities have issued guidelines to help landowners conserve water. Sometimes […]
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