Nyquil might be one of the first medications you reach for when you have a cold and are looking to get a good night’s sleep. The popular over-the-counter brand has been around for years, and the company has developed several…
Thinning out Redwood trees can be a challenging task, but it is essential for their overall health and longevity. Redwood trees are known for their impressive size and striking beauty, but when they become too dense, they can cause a…
“The day you stop racing is the day you win the race.” – Bob Marley Let me take you back to the beginning of my day, how I used to do it. Flicking through my Facebook newsfeed, clicking on profiles,…
Hummingbirds, butterflies, and other pollinators can be some of the most welcome guests in any garden or yard. They do a valuable service of helping things grow and are also fun and relaxing to enjoy as they visit plants and…
The yew tree is a popular choice for hedges and topiary due to its wide range of benefits. It is a friendly and versatile tree that can be found in many locations around the world. With its slow-growing rate and…
In the wake of COVID-19 — during which misinformation ran rampant and health-related fear-mongering relegated people to their homes, derailing everyday life across the globe — it’s no surprise that the idea of getting sick became a source of anxiety…
Garden Trees, Shrubs & Vines By Katie Francis 16, 2024 9:00 am EST Weigela plants are commonly used as ornamental shrubbery because they are hardy, beautiful plants that need little attention throughout the year. In the fall and winter, these plants…
The holidays offer ample opportunities for distinctive and DIY Christmas decor. Filling your home with trees, wreaths, and garlands is an annual delight, particularly when you can customize your holiday decorations to fit your existing design scheme and aesthetics perfectly.…
Rats can cause serious damage to property and happily will eat the produce growing in your garden, but they tend to avoid a particular flower: daffodils (Narcissus), which makes daffodils an effective rat repellent. These flowers work well in turning…
Frogs are cute and fun amphibians to watch sunbathe and eat bugs by the pond. However, these little critters become a lot less adorable when they start negatively impacting your property by attracting scavengers and posing threats to your pets.…