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
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
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
Armadillos may look cute, but they can be a nuisance in your backyard, digging up your lawn and garden beds. If you’re looking for a natural and effective way to keep armadillos away, vinegar might just be the solution you’re looking for. In this blog post, we’ll show you how to use vinegar to get … Read more
Rabbits are adorable animals but can quickly become a menace in your garden, devouring vegetables, flowers, and even tender shrubs. These cute creatures are relentless and have voracious appetites, so it is best to keep them at bay for your garden’s sake. But how? That’s a good question. There are many ways to get rid … Read more
Are you tired of those relentless, bloodsucking pests ruining your outdoor activities? It’s time to reclaim your yard and enjoy a mosquito-free summer! In this comprehensive guide, we look at the most effective strategies on how to get rid of mosquitoes in your yard and create an inviting oasis for relaxation and fun. From natural … Read more
Are you tired of mosquitoes ruining your day outdoors with their insistent buzzing and painful bites? I understand the struggle to keep these pesky insects at bay. I’ve got good news for you, though: dragonflies are voracious predators, particularly of mosquitoes. Therefore, you can keep the mosquito population in your yard low by attracting dragonflies. … Read more
Do not leave your kids staring at their gadgets all day when there are a plethora of activities they can enjoy outdoors. After all, studies show that outdoor time is excellent for your kids’ overall health, including better eyesight and lowering anxiety. So, utilize your lawn for your children’s enjoyment and better health. Best Lawn … Read more
When darkness comes, and you take a well-deserved sleep, a cute, clever, yet menacing small mammal with a knack for havoc comes out to play. Raccoons love rummaging through trash foraging for food, and while they don’t create tunnels, they dig shallow holes. Should raccoons invade your yard, getting rid of them can turn into … Read more
You will have a peaceful time working on sandy soils because they drain well and warm up quickly. However, they are acidic, have poor drainage, and are deficient in essential plant nutrients and thus leading us to ask, can you lay sod over sand? You can only lay sod over sand if you first improve … Read more