Cheap Home Improvement Projects That Won't Break The Bank

For most homeowners, tackling a home improvement project can be a very expensive time in one’s life.   Depending on what you want to do to your home, time and money will be big determining factors. In many cases, people usually use loans from their banks or credit cards to pay for these upgrades.  If you [...]

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Keeping Bugs Off Your Gladiolas

Thrips, also known as thunderflies, thunderbugs, storm flies, and corn lice, feed on a large variety of sources both plant and animal by puncturing them and sucking up the contents.  They are pests no matter what you call them. In this video you’ll see what they can do to gladiolas that will make any gardener [...]

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Lawns To Edible Landscapes

In this video, Patti Moreno reveals some options for your yard instead of just lawns.  Transforming your yard from lawns to flower beds, shrubs and trees can be so much nicer to enjoy and better for the environment with less use of fertilizers, pesticides and fuel for those lawn mowers, trimmers and blowers. There is [...]

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How do I create a flower garden around a tree? I am a beginner in gardening and planting?

Inge asked: I have an old tree in front of my home. I like to add a flower bed around the tree, but I am new to planting and gardening. Also, my lawn needs a lot of care. Last year my husband tilled part of our lawn and we replanted new grass, but our lawn [...]

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