CROP ROTATION 101: TIPS FOR VEGETABLE GARDENS

Here’s a good article on crop rotation by Robin Sweetser for The Old Farmer’s Almanac. WHAT IS CROP ROTATION? HOW DOES IT BENEFIT YOUR GARDEN? If you grow tomatoes or other crops in the same garden bed year after year, you’re likely to notice an increase...

8 Plants That Repel Bugs And Mosquitoes

Here’s an informative artlcle by Sara Yang for Real Simple on plants that repel bugs. If you tend to spend long summer evenings hanging out on the patio or in the backyard, keeping bugs and mosquitoes at bay is probably a top priority. For pest control that will...

SPRING LAWN CARE: 5 STEPS TO BRING YOUR LAWN BACK TO LIFE

Here’s a good article on Spring lawn care by Catherine Boeckmann for The Old Farmer’s Almanac. CARING FOR YOUR LAWN AFTER A LONG WINTER Not to be too dramatic, but spring is the most important time of the year to care for your lawn! If you neglect it in...

Get Better Curb Appeal In ONE Weekend

Here’s a good article on easy ideas for improving curb appeal by the Editors of Better Homes & Gardens. In just two days, you can add impressive (and inexpensive!) appeal to your home’s exterior. With dedicated details and easy DIY solutions, our quick...