by Fred Jaicks | Uncategorized
Fire pits are becoming quite the popular backyard feature and it isn’t difficult to see why. It can be so relaxing to sit around the warmth of a crackling fire with family and friends. For many, as autumn approaches and the nights start to get colder and longer,...
by Fred Jaicks | Uncategorized
Gardening is a popular pastime, but it doesn’t come without its dangers. It’s vital to protect yourself from the sun while outdoors to prevent sun damage to your skin. Melanin is the dark brown pigment in the epidermis, or top layer of skin. This pigment...
by Fred Jaicks | Uncategorized
Garlic, the Lost Vegetable By: Joey Baird Garlic is a really interesting plant to grow; you plant it unlike any other vegetable or fruit. It is planted in late fall when gardening in most parts of the country is over and you harvest it in late spring. There are about...
by Fred Jaicks | Uncategorized
Create an outdoor space that is creative, handcrafted, and full of life. Your garden is an excellent space to create new and interesting projects, such as a whimsical swing or a vertical flower bed. Do-it-yourself projects in your garden don’t have to be...
by Fred Jaicks | Uncategorized
Get festive and celebrate the end of summer by hosting a Labor Day weekend backyard barbecue. Spend your last long summer weekend sipping iced drinks, conversing with friends and family, and dancing under the stars. Here’s a look at some excellent ways to fire...
by Fred Jaicks | Uncategorized
All good gardeners realize that the garden season doesn’t end when the blooms on the flowers fade. For your garden to be productive next year, an annual garden cleanup in autumn is needed, as well as a little bit of quality time spent planning for winter. Yet...