Organic Flea Treatments for your Yard
Fleas may be so tiny they’re hard to see, but you’ll definitely feel their presence should they invade your lawn and soften your pet cat or dog. These very small pests bite your bare skin and are not just irritating […]
Projects for Garden Lattices & Fences
Wood lattice is a flexible substance capable of performing many functions from the garden. It can be purely ornamental or it can function as a plant support or privacy screen. Fences, screens, trellises and arbors are structures which can take […]
Fence Design Around Trees
Sometimes trees get in the way of heels, sometimes fences get in the way of trees, and sometimes fences are a tree’s best buddy. When fences and trees come into battle, creative fence design can help solve the issue, and […]
Insect Control for Burpless Hybrid Cucumbers
Burpless hybrid cucumbers will be the result of a breeding program aimed at reducing the cucumber’s bitterness. Growing to ten inches in length with thinner skin than standard cucumbers, burpless hybrids grow on vines that may be trellised. Expect to […]
The Best Open Floor Strategies for Single Level Homes
Some of the very best open floor plans for single level homes date back to Cliff May’s first 1930s California Ranch home layouts. Although the idea of a great room composed of a living room, kitchen, dining room and den […]
The way to Make a Shower Using a 55-Gallon Drum
Whether assembled in your own back yard or built for camp or off-grid usage, building an outdoor shower using a metallic or plastic 55-gallon drum can be an affordable and convenient way to remain clean. Materials required are readily accessible […]
Show Us Your Legs
The right furniture leg may turn your space from flat to fab. Only request Swedish couple Jana Cagin and Mikael Söderblom, who had been desperate in their hunt for the ideal pair of furniture legs they began promoting customizable leg […]
Borax for Cleaning Walls
Wall spots typically don’t require a powerful cleaner, and all-purpose detergent or even dish soap can often do the task. If you need a booster, it’s ideal to avoid acidic cleaners, like vinegar, or highly alkaline ones, like ammonia, or […]
Organic Pest Control of Bean Beatles
Bean beetles, also generally known as Mexican bean beetles (Epilachna varivestis), closely resemble ladybugs, with their shape as well as spots. Their bodies feature quantify and 16 black spots . Bean beetle larvae are orange or yellowish spiky-looking, fat grubs […]
Look to the Sun for More Your Home's Lighting
With the increasing costs of energy, the depletion of finite resources, and the projected long-term ramifications of emitting carbon to the atmosphere, with less energy for heating, cooling, ventilating and lighting a home is becoming vitally important. Passive daylighting — […]