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The trend today is less tilling and more mulching. That’s a good method of gardening, but is also favorable to slugs. Mulch keeps the soil damp for plants but also provides a good place for slugs to hide.
Experts … Continue Reading
Summer is the time for garage and yard sales. Here are 12 tips that will help make your garage sale a success.
Have a big yellow couch to sell? An especially pretty red lamp? Anything with bright colors should … Continue Reading
Gardening Tip of the Day
It is a fact that earthworms improve garden and agricultural soils, but it’s not so well known that earthworms also can help reduce weed growth.
Research has shown that earthworm castings, called vermicompost, … Continue Reading
When celebrating Halloween be sure to include your pets.
The National Retail Federation reports that 7.4 million families will buy costumes for their pets for this year’s Halloween celebrations.
Pets, both dogs and cats, love to celebrate the holidays … Continue Reading
Pretend you are a garage sale customer. How would you like to find clothes arranged at a garage sale? Would you like to find clothes neatly arranged, piled, and hung? Would you prefer to find clothes by size and … Continue Reading