Category: Lawn & Garden
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How To – Choices In Outdoor Furniture Styles And Materials
Spending time outside relaxing is something we all like to do and garden furniture can provide seating and eating areas along with shade from the sun and a place to get away at the end of a hard day. Some of the things that you have to look at when planing an outside furniture arrangement…
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How To – Simple Ways To Save Money In The Garden
This year especially people will need to take a long look at how they tend to their yards and gardens. Remember saving money should never lead to neglect. If you let your yard go to weed because you don’t want to buy that $20 bag of weed and seed you will regret it for years…
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How To – Should I use Beer To Kill Slugs?
Everyone has probably heard this tale about using a bowl of beer in your garden to attract pests like slugs. What is the real truth about this and should you give it a try? Its probably not a great idea to use this method if you really value your plants. The truth is you are…
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How To – Organizing Your Shed With Shelves And Tool Racks
So you bought a shed or built one to put all your stuff in but it seems that everything ends up in a pile in the corner and it is just as bad as when it was all in your garage. Well in an afternoon with a few tools you can put your storage in…
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How To – Pruning and Trimming Bushes
What might seem counter productive at first, trimming and pruning your plants will help them grow and improve their overall health. Other benifits include managing the size of the plant and shaping it from a wild version into a decrative part of your landscape. Most of the skills we will cover can be applied to…