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List of Drought Tolerant Perennial Flowers To Plant
Finding drought tolerant perennial flowers for your garden can be tough if you don't know what to look for. This article will discuss several drought tolerant perennials for your garden. List of Drought Tolerant Perennial Flowers Drought tolerant perennial flowers are...
How To Properly Clean A Shed
Do you have a lot of garden tools that are missing or tools that are all over the place? If you have a garden shed that is disorganized, it can be quite frustrating. You need to properly clean up your garden shed and organize it so that you don't end up losing tools...
Reasons To Grow Fruit And Vegetables + Free Gardening Catalogs
You can cut the high cost of living, be healthier, and have a lot of fun by growing fresh vegetables at home. One of the biggest gardening thrills in the world is eating sweet corn just a few minutes after it has been picked, or nibbling sweet carrots or crisp celery...
Lawn Care Tips: How To Re-Seed Or Patch A Sparse Lawn
If you have a patchy or sparse lawn, there are a few things you can do to improve its appearance. One option is to reseed the entire lawn. This will give your lawn a fresh start and help fill in any bald spots. Another option is to just seed the bald spots. This can...
Think Green And Save Money On DIY Renovating
To truly save money on DIY renovating projects one must think green to find materials and resources where typical builders waste and overspend. DIY home renovation has become easier with the vast amount of online how-to resources and building outlets such as Home...
4 Cheap Easy Ways To Decorate Your Home For Easter
Hosting Easter dinner can get expensive enough without adding a lot of pricey decorations to the bill. Having played hostess for many years, Easter decorating doesn't require any big changes to your home decor. You can make your home feel welcoming for the holiday...
How To Deal With Mold And Mildew Problems
How can you deal with mold and mildew problems in your home? Mold and mildew are two things that need to be dealt with immediately as they can lead to very serious health concerns but can easily destroy your home. Some homes have actually been quarantined because of...
The Pros And Cons Of Solar Panels
There is no hiding from the fact that we all need to do our bit when it comes to energy usage and our personal carbon footprint. There are many things that we can do and one of them means focusing on your energy usage and how you supply your home with things like...
7 Tips How To Save Money On Your Garden Maintenance
Gardening is a wonderful hobby for people looking to relax and improve their quality of life, but it can also be an expensive occupation. Between the appropriate tools, dandelion killer, and the plants themselves, it’s very easy to drain yourself of resources if...
Do You Really Need A Home Warranty?
When you finally decide to purchase a house, a home of your own, you are ready to invest a lot of money. You are not only investing money but your time, effort, and turmoil to find a home. Your home is one of your greatest assets and should be protected too. Whether...
What Is The Best Weed Eater To Buy?
There is an overwhelming variety of these helpful yard and garden tools. Learn what the different kinds of weed eaters are and how to choose the right weed eater for your needs. Weed eaters, weed whackers, and string trimmers are all common names for these very useful...
How Green Roofs Help The Environment
Green roofs are revolutionizing building design and infrastructure; using the power of nature to mitigate the effects of urban development and helping to protect the environment. First, a quick definition of a green roof. It is basically a carefully constructed garden...