Category: HowTos
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Installing Decorative Brick and Stone Pavers
Hardscaping is the term given to items in your yard that are not plant based and Brick Pavers are one of the easiest ways to improve your outdoor living space. Many people will use them just for a pathway from their driveway to the front door or maybe as a path to their mailbox but…
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Directory of State Pesticide Information
NOTICE This information constantly changes as outside websites update their information. DO NOT RELY ON THIS INFORMATION FOR EMERGENCY USE. If you have an emergency ALWAYS Call 911 or the appropriate Emergency Hot-line in your area. Also Read the label on the Chemical and it should list Emergency Information about how to treat people that have come in contact with the…
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Growing Plants from Seed
There are a variety of Annual plants that are easy to grow from seeds. The two biggest advantages from growing your annuals from seed are enjoying the full life cycle of the plant and saving money. If you are new to gardening you may want to start with seed packets. Most plant types available in…
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Repairing a lose board on your deck
Sometimes when you build with pressure treated lumber it will shrink more then expected this is the problem with one of or deck boards. Although replacing the whole piece is an option once you have stained your deck a few times and it has weathered for a season installing a fresh board will mean a mismatch in…
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What to look for in a Basic Drafting Software Package
In 1984 I got my first taste of CAD Computer Aided Drafting with AutoCad 2.something and since that time there is no way that I would go back to drawing by hand. The features that were available in that software are still pretty much the same and remain the basic tools for drafters, architects and…