by Fred Jaicks | Uncategorized
Nature has sparked wonder and veneration within us from the dawn of time – so naturally, there are many words from cultures around the world to describe every captivating facet of it. This infographic offers a vibrant, refreshing tour of how human beings from all...
by Fred Jaicks | Uncategorized
Drought occurs after a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, resulting in an extended water shortage. While droughts are caused by a gradual depletion of precipitation over a period of time, humans also contribute to the water shortages that now affect...
by Fred Jaicks | Uncategorized
Like most avid gardeners, I am proud of my bountiful harvest at the end of summer and try my best to not let fresh produce go to waste. When my family is not able to consume all of the root vegetables we’ve grown, we try to store them to extend their life span...
by Fred Jaicks | Uncategorized
For years, I’ve looked out at all of the types of plants in my garden without giving much thought to how they came to be. There are approximately 298,000 species of plants on Earth, but most of us have only ever seen a handful of these. Our favorites, such as...
by Fred Jaicks | Uncategorized
Are you maximizing your backyard’s potential? Like many homeowners, I enjoy spending my weekends outdoors when the weather is nice. Whether I’m enjoying a cup of coffee as the sun rises or hosting a barbecue with friends and family, my backyard deck is our...
by Fred Jaicks | Uncategorized
My garden hose must perform multiple tasks, from watering the grass and garden boxes to cleaning the driveway and siding. Therefore, it must be lightweight and versatile. My children also use the garden hose to cool off during the summer months, making strength and...