Image via pexels If you’re like most people, grass isn’t something you think about a lot. It’s just something you take for granted. Most people don’t think about how to plant grass seed on hard dirt until the situation comes up. However, it can...
If I told you that I have no less than six broken garden sprayers in my shed, would you believe me? As a Southern gardener, I battle a host of enemies just to nurse a few plants through the hot, humid summers. Between voracious insects and fatal blights, the best...
There’s nothing that says summer like a terra cotta planter full of beautiful, blooming flowers. Even when you have borders and flower beds, it’s nice to have potted plants that you can place on doorsteps and patios to add cheer and color. If you’ve been shopping for...
When I was a child, my father and I built the best bird feeders. Well, they were the best to me. They were tall and burgundy, just like the shutters and banisters on our house. And every day scores of blue jays would compete for the best seed.My father and I made a...
Anyone who has ever done battle with an untamed garden hose knows just how valuable finding the best garden hose reel can be. After wrestling your hose out of the shed, working out all the knots and kinks, and getting it attached to the spigot, you may wonder if it’s...
What is a tiller used for? What is tilling even?1. What Is a Tiller?A tiller is a tool that helps you break up the ground for planting and aerate the soil. In other words, it loosens and mixes the dirt.While there are other ways to do this, using a tiller is by far...