Leaves & Trees

We know. No one likes cleaning gutters. It’s scary and messy. But perhaps the only thing worse than having to climb two-stories up on a ladder and scoop mucky gunk …

First off: why would you ever need to know the height of a standing tree? Three reasons come to mind: Below you’ll find some practical (and not so practical) ways …

A good way to know if you have successfully solidified yourself as a true homeowner is if you get that deep and primal urge to do some mulching. It happens …

Yeah, you read that right. In this article, we’re going to delve into whether or not it’s worth peeing in your compost. Admittedly, on the surface, it may seem like …

It’s easy to understand why some people choose to burn leaves. It’s a fast and effective way to remove leaves from your yard. However, due to the negative impact leaf …

Want to appear smart at the next dinner party you attend? If so, then there is no better way than to engage in an impromptu soliloquy about why leaves change …

Compost is that rare thing that is nearly incontestably good, and there’s a good reason why gardeners alike refer to it as “black gold.” The inclusion of compost in your …

Your lawn look much better in the fall if you have done a few things to keep the space as clean as possible. Your lawn will recover in the spring …

Clean up. The dreaded part of every spring thaw. As the snow on your property melts it reveals all sorts of things the winter months had hidden away. Fallen twigs …