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How To Keep Deer Out Of The Garden
Well, the word has gotten out. The deer know you have started another buffet of green delicacies. Word spreads fast in the forest and it won't be long before these uninvited guests will arrive at your garden gate.Deer tend to...
6 Fashion Tips For Gardeners
Clothes and skin cream are far removed from potting out your begonias, or digging a trench for a line of potatoes. But the clothes you wear are important for your protection in the garden. Here are six simple but effective...
How to make a Lawn and Ensure it Remains Green and Healthy
The lawn is one of the most important features in a garden, and a well maintained lawn is a beautiful sight. See our features below to learn how to make a lawn from scratch, how to deal with problems and pests and how to...
Gardening for Wildlife - Biological Warfare for at Home and in the Gardens
It's that time of year for the biting flies, skeeters and other insects.I discovered last year that a mixture of rubbing alcohol and pure mint oil keeps these pests at bay. I mixed 2 ounces of pure mint (from a health food...
Natural Born Pest Killers - Home Remedies for Pest Control
Not everybody likes cucumbers. You may be interested to learn that ants hate cucumbers, especially cucumber peels. You'll especially appreciate that fact if you want to get free of them. Just spread some cucumber peels - the...
Get Rid of Yellow Jackets
A common problem for those who enjoy going outdoors (and who doesnt), yellow jackets strike when youre looking somewhere else, leaving a stinging pain that you wont soon forget. Yellow jacket nests on your property can be...
Fragrant Spring-Blooming Bulb Collection
This week we have assembled a collection of fragrant spring blooming flower bulbs. We have chosen those that we believe to be the most fragrant of all. It happens that many are heirloom varieties. Ideal for planting in small...
6 Fashion Tips for Gardeners
Clothes and skin cream are far removed from potting out your begonias, or digging a trench for a line of potatoes. But the clothes you wear are important for your protection in the garden. Here are six simple but effective...
Backyard Birding Tips
I've fed and cared for wild birds since I was a 10 year old boy (I'm 52). I come up with several
ideas and ways to make backyard birding more enjoyable for others. For example: keep predators away from your bluebird house by...
Protecting Your Outdoor Investments
With more people spending time entertaining outdoors, were seeing patios that feature top-of-the-line grills alongside high-end refrigerators, and in some cases, sinks. As it becomes more popular to build outdoor kitchens,...
Garden Dangers: Insect Family
Gardening is fun and rewarding, experienced by many throughout the spring, summer and sometimes even fall months. But there are dangers lurking behind that tomato plant, white picket fence and garden shed.In the insect world,...
Whack-O-Matic
Morning coffee with the internet has become a tradition of mine in recent years. The internet holds a much greater variety of information than the newspaper, as well as less depressing things to read at the beginning of the...
Whack-O-Matic
Morning coffee with the internet has become a tradition of mine in recent years. The internet holds a much greater variety of information than the newspaper, as well as less depressing things to read at the beginning of the...