Every homeowner wants their lawn to look beautiful; however, achieving and maintaining a beautiful lawn can be quite challenging for several reasons. From different diseases to weeds, it can be hard to know how exactly to deal with common lawn problems affecting your lawn. Sometimes, it’s worth considering finding professional help to adequately address the issue and … [Read more...] about Lawn Problems: 5 Most Common Causes and How to Fix Them Easily
Gardening
How to Design a Beautiful Flower Garden in 7 Easy Steps
Flowers are a beautiful addition to any backyard. They’re colorful and eye-catching and add a sense of serenity to your home. Yet, despite their natural beauty and appeal, many people find it daunting to create a beautiful flower garden. However, if you have the right tools and know-how, there’s no reason why you can't turn your backyard into a flower paradise! Here are a … [Read more...] about How to Design a Beautiful Flower Garden in 7 Easy Steps
Late Summer Garden: 21 Heat Loving Seeds to Plant for Fall Harvest
The best part about a late summer garden is that you can start it in almost any climate. Depending on your hardiness growing zone, you can have the seeds in the ground any time from late July to early September. The soil is still warm, so these heat-loving seeds will germinate quickly. Thus, you'll grow more food for your family and save money on your grocery bill. Below … [Read more...] about Late Summer Garden: 21 Heat Loving Seeds to Plant for Fall Harvest
Acorn Squash: An Easy Care and Planting Guide for a Super Healthy Food
Acorn squash (Cucurbita pepo var. turbinate). Will this nutrient-dense vegetable find its way to your table this fall? I hope the answer is yes. A corn squash is a favorite for both novice and seasoned gardeners considering its ease of growing and care, plus it’s hardy, fast-maturing, and high-yielding. The dark-green fruit features a rounded acorn-like shape with sweet … [Read more...] about Acorn Squash: An Easy Care and Planting Guide for a Super Healthy Food
Mustard Greens: 8 Steps to Planting This Leafy Green for Better Health
Mustard greens are nutritious fast-growing leafy greens from the Brassicaceae family, which also includes cabbage, broccoli, and kale. Like other greens, they're low in calories but high in vitamins A, C, and K, as well as fiber. They thrive in most climates, growing best in the spring and fall--an ideal cool-weather crop. Mustards grow equally well in a container or in … [Read more...] about Mustard Greens: 8 Steps to Planting This Leafy Green for Better Health