There is no better way to inaugurate the holiday season than by cutting your own Christmas tree. Not only is it sure to be an adventure, it’s also significantly more…
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Could you survive without these Thanksgiving facts? Likely. But it would be a rather poor and meaningless existence. Below are five Thanksgiving facts ranging from “pretty interesting” to “what the…
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In the United States, turkey may top the list as one of the most important and nostalgic holiday-time foods. It is often the centerpiece of holiday meals, and its ubiquity…
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Where you live and how many trees you have are the two things that will ultimately impact what you should do with your leaves. When considering leaf disposal methods, there…
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A quick Google search of “Jumping into leaf piles” yields a wildly entertaining parental debate. On one side you have the parents who say allowing your kid to jump into…
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Perhaps the better question is: why not? The first documented lawn mower race took place in the United Kingdom in 1968. It was called the “Lawn Mower Grand Prix” and…
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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…
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Actually, weirdly, yes. Let’s take a look at three ways this chore can help drive a sense of happiness, shall we? Reason #1: Benefits to Mental and Physical Health In…
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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…
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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…