7 Compelling Reasons to Have a Scarecrow in Your Garden

The Only Grilling Guide You Need

Years of grilling meat and veggies fresh from the garden have taught me how to properly prepare and cook foods for the best flavor, texture, and presentation. However, common grilling mistakes can result in tough meats, charred vegetables, and tasteless dishes that...
7 Compelling Reasons to Have a Scarecrow in Your Garden

Protecting Your Patio Furniture

Patio furniture can suffer from abuse at the hands of summer heat, humidity, and general wear and tear. There is no single solution for caring for outdoor furniture, as different materials respond differently to various weather situations and require specific care to...
7 Compelling Reasons to Have a Scarecrow in Your Garden

Planning Your Garden Around a Country

Do you enjoy authentic Italian dishes, such as pizza topped with fresh mushrooms and artichokes? How about some flavorful Indian food, such as samosas, a popular appetizer filled with savory ingredients, such as spiced onions, potatoes, lentils, and peas? These and...
7 Compelling Reasons to Have a Scarecrow in Your Garden

It’s Time to Build Your Own Hammock

There’s nothing quite like spending a lazy day cocooned in a hammock. These simple slings constructed of cloth or netting have been around for hundreds of years. They are also relatively easy to make yourself. In honor of National Hammock Day on July 22,...