8 Amazing Things You Can Do With Grass Clippings

So, your grass’ growing season is here, whether it is summer for warm-season grass or spring and fall for cool-season grass. In that case, lawn mowing becomes more frequent as grass grows actively. In addition, it means dealing with more grass clippings. Your lawn maintenance routine doesn’t end with having a uniformly cut yard, as … Read more

How to Make a Homemade Weed Killer (Safe for Pets)

Weeds are a natural enemy for anyone with a garden or a lawn because they can ruin all your hard work. These unwanted plants are persistent and hence grow even on perfect lawns. Manual weeding is the most effective way to keep weeds off, but it is time-consuming and sometimes backbreaking, so why not make … Read more

How To Fix Yard Drainage Issues

Have you ever stepped out into your yard after a heavy rain and found yourself ankle-deep in water? Or watched in horror as your beautiful landscaping was washed away by a sudden downpour? If you have, then you know the frustration and expense of dealing with yard drainage issues. Poor drainage not only ruins the … Read more

How To Get Rid Of Ticks In Your Yard Safely

Among the tiny creatures of this world, I’m not too fond of ticks. These blood-sucking arachnids are not only physically unappealing but also transmit diseases like Lyme disease and tularemia. Unfortunately, these nasty tiny critters thrive in tall grass and wooden areas, making your yard an ideal habitat. However, you cannot let ticks live in … Read more

Natural Ants Killer Without Borax

Ants may be tiny insects, but you cannot underestimate the magnitude of damage they can cause. This includes property damage, attracting other pests, and posing health risks. Therefore, ignoring their presence in your home is not an option. Luckily, there are plenty of ways to get rid of ants from your property, including DIY ant killer … Read more

How Do You Tamp New Sod?

It’s both disheartening and wasteful if your lawn doesn’t establish a strong root system, as that compromises its health. This is why soil tamping is essential when laying sod since it ensures there’s good contact between sod roots and soil, but how do you tamp down new sod? You tamp new sod by slamming down … Read more

How To Get Rid Of Moles In Yard With Boric Acid

With so many methods of killing moles available, it can be tricky to choose one that will work well on your lawn and render it ground-mole free. Among the many effective methods is using boric acid, a naturally occurring chemical that has been used for many generations to eliminate pests. To get rid of moles … Read more

How Long Does it Take For Sod to Take Root?

If you are an impatient person like me, having to wait for the sod to take root and eventually have that lush green lawn doesn’t sound so appealing. However, at the end of the day, stepping on my fully grown, stunning lawn puts a huge grin on my face, but that aside, how long does … Read more

How To Get Rid of Ants in Your Yard and Driveway Naturally

Ant infestation is prevalent during the spring and summer seasons; as a result, prepare to handle them when they invade your yard and driveway. Applying chemical ant-killers to get rid of them can cause soil and water pollution and kill insects responsible for soil aeration. Therefore, it is worth considering using natural methods to kill … Read more

How To Get Rid Of Ground Squirrels In Your Yard

Unwanted ground squirrels wreaking havoc in your backyard? Dealing with ground squirrels can be quite a challenge, especially when they start invading your garden, digging up your yard, or causing damage to your property. These critters are known for their agility, adaptability, and prolific breeding, making them a persistent nuisance. Fortunately, several humane and practical … Read more