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A Few Ways To Use Landscaping Gravel To Make Your Yard More Attractive

27 September 2019
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If you're looking for ways to add beauty to your yard, then consider starting with landscaping gravel. Gravel can be used for a number of projects, and it adds color and texture, which is a nice break from a solid green lawn. Here are some ideas for using landscaping gravel in your yard. Create Winding Walkways Gravel is an easy material to work with. You won't have to saw large pavers to make a winding walkway. Read More …

How Does Your Garden Grow? How To Help Your Organic Garden Thrive

7 March 2019
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If you're like most people, you want to choose the most healthful foods for your family. If that includes growing your own fruits and vegetables, you want to make sure that you're providing the most suitable environment for that growth. Here are some tips that will help you grow fresh fruits and vegetables that are healthful and safe for you and your family. Choose the Right Fertilizer If you want to grow the safest fruits and vegetables for your family, you've got to start with the right fertilizer. Read More …

How To Establish Your Second Season Garden

22 August 2016
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Second season gardens, planted in mid to late summer, allow enthusiastic gardeners to refresh their landscaping and make changes to their garden beds. Mid to late summer can be a difficult time for planting because of intense sun, heat, and dryness outside, however, it is possible to establish a garden later in the year, if it's done properly. Plant in Moderate Temperatures Avoid planting in the middle of a heat wave, as this can stress plants. Read More …

Create A Decorative Border That Contains “Glowing” Wood Chips, Flowers, And Shrubs

23 March 2016
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Create a decorative border next to a walkway on your property that contains your favorite types of flowers and shrubs by completing the steps below. Once you have finished, apply luminescent paint to basic wood chips and arrange them around the plants so that your new border will stand out at nighttime. Materials measuring tape wooden stakes garden tiller rake hand shovel flowers and shrubs soil water hose plastic sheeting wood chips (a few bags) luminescent spray paint wheelbarrow large shovel Mark And Clear The Ground Read More …

3 Steps To Prepare Your Upholstered Furniture For Storage

21 March 2016
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If you have to place some of your favorite upholstered furnishings into storage, you may not know how to prepare them to be stored away for an extensive period. If your items are not properly prepared, they can become damaged. Here are a few ways that you can prepare your upholstered furniture for storage: Clean the upholstery. If you don't clean your upholstered furniture before it is placed in storage, dirt or debris that is resting on the furniture can travel deep into the fabric and become almost impossible to remove. Read More …
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getting started with family gardening

Have you ever thought about planing a family garden? If you are looking for a fun and productive way to spend time with your kids, gardening is something to think about. I created this blog after a few successful seasons of gardening with my family. This is an activity that we get to do together. I am able to get all three of my kids involved and they love it. Here, I will tell you about the different tasks that kids of varying ages can complete safely while having a lot of fun doing so. Hopefully, what I have included will help your family grow to love gardening as much as mine does.

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