by Fred Jaicks | Uncategorized
Pruning plants isn’t just about shaping them for aesthetic reasons. The proper pruning techniques also impact the plant’s ability to grow and sustain itself. During the winter months, reshape your shrub or tree to remove dead or old wood. In the summer...
by Fred Jaicks | Uncategorized
Nature: sometimes it’s cute, other times it’s downright terrifying. In this infographic, we’ll compare some of the cutest animal facts to the most brutal and metal. You might be surprised to see a few animals on both sides of the aisle! Can you...
by Fred Jaicks | Uncategorized
I love grilling up a hearty meal for my family when the weather is nice, but I don’t always enjoy cleaning up the oily, charred mess afterward. Fortunately, I’ve discovered a variety of tips and tricks over the years to make the cleanup process quick and...
by Fred Jaicks | Uncategorized
I enjoy looking at my flowers year-round, but I don’t always love buying new planters to display them in. After years of purchasing costly store-bought planters, I’ve encountered many ways to create do-it-yourself planters for pennies on the dollar. By...
by Fred Jaicks | Uncategorized
I, like many gardeners, have encountered my fair share of wasps while working in my yard. It’s true that these buzzing insects can be beneficial in the garden, feasting on crop-destroying bugs like weevils, grubs, and caterpillars. Unfortunately, one wasp can...
by Fred Jaicks | Uncategorized
Traditional farming isn’t going anywhere, but the ever-increasing population has made it necessary to seek food sources elsewhere, too. One interesting trend that I’ve seen is called vertical farming. Vertical farming is a revolutionary approach that...