Of the roughly 400,000 known plant species on earth, it’s estimated that about 5-10% of those are toxic for humans and/or animals—and the reality is at least a portion of …
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Whether you’re a gardening novice or an experienced green thumb, creating an eye-catching garden doesn’t have to be a daunting task. In fact, it shouldn’t be daunting at all. With …
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Want to sound cool and hip next time you go to that trendy hipster coffee joint they just built in the “up and coming” neighborhood? Do the following: 1) Order …
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As we’ve previously discussed on this blog, composting is one of the most beneficial things you can do for both the environment and your yard. It not only reduces your …
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You can think of painting your grass as a sort of Botox for your lawn: while it can be a great solution for those looking to enhance their yard’s beauty, …
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Oh, wintertime. The season of Santa, sleigh bells, snow, and…wait, obscure lawn hazards? While you may be familiar with the classic types of damage that can occur in winter, there …
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If you clicked on this, it’s likely that you’re in search of a silver bullet ice-melting formula that’s effective, cheap, and eco-friendly. The truth is, there are heaps of de-icing …
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If you live somewhere in the upper regions of the US—New England, the northern Midwest, Pacific Northwest, Northern California, etc.—and have a lawn, it’s almost certain it’s of the cool …
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In a very easily crackable nutshell, frost dates tell gardeners both when it’s time to harvest your plants, and also when it’s safe to resume planting again. A frost date …
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You may have heard you can tell how old a tree is by counting the rings. While on the surface this may appear like nothing more than a nifty little …