-
1 month ago | 
homesandgardens.com | Alex David
Gardening can be a physically demanding hobby. Gardeners often need to be able to shift pounds of soil, pull heavy hoses over patios, and push mowers over lawns. However, this means that gardening can be inaccessible for some people. You may find if you develop a disability or a mobility issue that tending to plants – or even just relaxing in the garden – is more difficult.
-
1 month ago | 
homesandgardens.com | Alex David
Living alongside neighbors can be tricky. Whether sworn enemies or close friends, sharing space with people brings plenty of potential flashpoints for petty arguments. This is especially obvious when it comes to issues along property boundaries, and it can be a thorny issue when it comes to trees. Trees growing into your property belong to your neighbor but cause issues in your yard, so untangling legal responsibility feels daunting.
-
1 month ago | 
homesandgardens.com | Alex David
Lawncare is one of those tasks that gets more and more complicated the more you know. What seems like a simple task - pushing a mower over grass - has surprising complexity and depth. One of the little things that can make a huge difference is a balanced lawn mower blade. Blades can become imbalanced over the years, and this can make for a poor cut. If your lawn is looking patchy despite all your best efforts, you might need to balance the blades. Thankfully, balancing mower blades is fairly simple.
-
1 month ago | 
homesandgardens.com | Alex David
A good mower is essential for a healthy, luscious lawn. The only drawback? These machines can take up a lot of space. It's tempting to just roll your mower into any old corner of your garage and forget about it. However, storing a mower incorrectly is among the worst mistakes a gardener can make. Poor mower storage can stop a mower from working or break it beyond repair. It can even be a fire hazard.
-
1 month ago | 
gardenersworld.com | Alex David
❚ All products were chosen independently by our editorial team. This review contains affiliate links and we may receive a commission for purchases made. Please read our affiliates FAQ page to find out more. Journals needn’t be just for planning, either. They can be a place to hold thoughts that strike you while you’re gardening, or simply to sketch or paint your take of your surroundings. Below is a curated list of journals and planners to help you keep everything sorted and in one place.
-
1 month ago | 
homesandgardens.com | Alex David
Fertilizer helps plants grow strong and healthy. Whether you're growing a luscious lawn or prize-winning roses, fertilizer can take your garden game to the next level. However, fertilizer can be dangerous. Some can irritate your skin, and they're poisonous if ingested, so you need to store them out of reach of kids and pets. On top of that, fertilizer is a little temperamental, and storing it incorrectly can make it lose all its effectiveness.
-
1 month ago | 
esnoticiapr.com | Alex David
Por Redacción Es [email protected] taller del reconocido artista Antonio Martorell, ubicado en la Playa de Ponce, logró hoy un paso significativo hacia la independencia energética con la instalación de un sistema fotovoltaico, en colaboración con Casa Pueblo. Este avance garantizará que el centro de trabajo creativo de Martorell no sufra interrupciones en momentos de emergencia ni por los constantes fallos del sistema eléctrico centralizado, dependiente de combustibles fósiles.
-
1 month ago | 
homesandgardens.com | Alex David
Well maintained, strong tools are the foundation of good gardening, ensuring effective digging, transplanting, and weeding. However, there are a few storage mistakes that can ruin your essential gardening tools. Without careful storage, even the best tools can rust and break, making the season's gardening more expensive before it even starts. I spoke to a gardening expert about the six most common tool storage mistakes – and how you can avoid them.
-
1 month ago | 
homesandgardens.com | Alex David
Bird feeders are one of the best ways to help native bird populations. A feeder gives birds a reliable, healthy food source to help birds and their young grow strong. However, a poorly-maintained bird feeder can cause more harm than good. With increasing rates of avian flu - and as some local wildlife departments even advise taking down bird feeders during avian flu - an unclean bird feeder could spread disease. Thankfully, it's easy to keep a bird feeder clean.
-
1 month ago | 
msn.com | Alex David
Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.
