by Fred Jaicks | Uncategorized
Every year, people gather in great numbers to celebrate the birth of America on the 4th of July. These parties, when done properly, are often some of the best the summer can offer. Though preparing to host one can seem like a daunting task, with the right help, you...
by Fred Jaicks | Uncategorized
If your dad has a green thumb, consider giving him a unique gardening gift this Father’s Day. From cool and functional aerating footwear to a comfy hammock where Dad can take his afternoon naps, there are plenty of gift ideas for all types of outdoorsmen. Check...
by Fred Jaicks | Uncategorized
Gardens are full of bugs, some good, some bad. In a previous post, we reviewed the worst insects found in gardens and how to rid your landscaping of these pesky pests. Today, we’re going to talk about the best bugs to have in a garden. One of the best ways to...
by Fred Jaicks | Uncategorized
Reusing old items like used cans, cooking pots, and wire scraps is cheaper and more environmentally friendly than just throwing them away. Many items can be repaired or repainted to have a second life as a creative yard decoration. You can also turn old objects into...
by Fred Jaicks | Uncategorized
Ollas are ceramic jars, usually unglazed, used for cooking soups or stews, for storing water or dry foods, or for irrigation purposes in gardens. As water is able to seep through the unglazed walls of an olla, these pots are buried underground next to the roots of the...