Category: Lawn & Garden
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How To – Selecting the best Starter Plants for transplanting in your Garden
Starting all of your plants from seed may be nice if you have a heated green house and can follow all of the steps to get good starter plants but for most of us there are at least some plants that take too long to get going in the spring. This is why starter plants…
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How To – Preparing Your home to survive a Wild Fire
Unfortunately many communities are hit by wild fires and your location in the United States really does not matter all areas are effected to some degree. Trying to protect your home from wild fires may not work in every situation but if you take steps before you are effected you may find that your home…
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How To – Understanding and Growing Heirloom Vegetables
There are a number of different vegetables that are available from seed companies in Heirloom variety. For most of us we just want a plant that will grow well, taste good and not need a lot of work. If you are one of these people then heirloom variety plants may not be your best bet…
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How To – Tool Guide Types of Garden Tillers
Types of Garden Tillers There are three different types of medium sized garden tillers and the differences are where the tilling tines are located. Front and Mid Tine garden tillers normally have the shallowest depths while the mid or center tine tillers tend to be easier to handle. Rear Tine garden tillers have the deepest…
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How To – Using Pesticides to protect your home and garden from bugs and grubs
Your lawn is really just a jungle for a variety of different pests and when they get hungry they can cause your grass problems and if they get real hungry they may start coming inside your home. Preventing pests is easier then curing an infestation. Unfortunately because of the vast number of pests in your…