Danielle McLeod 
Once the weather warms I prefer to do my cooking out of doors. Investing in a good grill allows you a dependable grilling and cooking surface that can be used with a wide array of different meats, vegetables, fruits, and countless sides. Unfortunately there can be a learning curve when it comes to cooking on …
If you want the best tasting BBQ each and every time you fire up the grill, then you need to apply some basic care, cleaning, and maintenance to your cooking surfaces on a regular basis. All the fuel sources, oils, and seasonings you cook with can leave behind residue, as do the fats and grease …
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Many people struggle with cooking salmon, frustrated by bland flavors and dried out fish, especially when grilling. This guide provides pointers on how to grill salmon on a gas grill, but feel free to use the same tips on a charcoal grill also, since success is all about how well you control your heat! Getting …
Planning a landscape is challenging; there is an incredible amount of ground cover, plants, and irrigation techniques to consider. It can become even more complicated if you live in an area that has a difficult climate. Xeriscaping is a popular choice for areas that see very little natural rainfall, but it can be applied to …
Most everyone enjoys gathering around a campfire in the evening, but not everyone has the room, or the budget, to have one at home. However, there are options you take advantage of to easily have one available for social gatherings and backyard enjoyment. The best portable fire pits allow you to place them in just …
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Sitting around a fire pit each evening is a great way to unwind and relax. They also serve as a focal point for social gatherings, and because they come is such a wide array of styles and models- work for just about any space you may have. This article highlights some of the many different …
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Sitting around a campfire is a great way to spend an evening with friends and family, but unfortunately the smell of the smoke will linger long after it put out. If you love the idea of a fire pit, but are not keen on dealing with the smoke, ashes, and pit aftercare to ensure everything …
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Chicken coops come in all shapes and sizes to help provide the spaces your poultry needs to live a healthy, productive life. What is important to consider when considering building your own coop is the room you are providing your chickens and the style of coop that fits your particular needs. Smaller flocks often allow …
Gathering around the campfire on a cool evening is a popular pastime, and investing in a good fire pit for those special occasions can make your experience even more enjoyable. Pits provide specific areas just for gathering, and many also often have added amenities for safety, cooking, and even help with putting it out. They …
If you have been considering adding a few chickens to your landscape, you probably have started to plan for all their creature comforts. Buying a prefabricated coop is always an option, but if you are only looking to add a few hens to the landscape, or unsure of how you would like to grow your …