If you own chickens or are looking into getting chickens, you’ve most definitely done some research concerning your chicken’s comfort. Happy, comfortable chickens live longer and are more productive, whether you keep them for egg or meat production. So, what is a chicken coop? Here are some design ideas and other tips to help your …
You’ve finally made the plunge and want to start living a more sustainable lifestyle. Valid and admirable, but now you have to determine exactly what you are willing to change in your life to meet this goal. Some people will install solar energy panels while others will start recycling items that they normally wouldn’t. some …
There are many reasons why you may want to keep a rooster in your chicken coop, and if you are considering doing so you may be curious about many hens are ideal per rooster, and what concerns you should have. Before committing to a cute, fuzzy ball of fluff that is prepared to take on …
Whether Father’s Day is fast approaching or maybe you’re scrambling to find the ever elusive perfect gift idea for bbq lovers, we have you covered. Everything from great gift ideas, to BBQing ideas to celebrate the day with, and even DIY examples to make your own are showcased below to provide you with everything you …
Read more93 BBQ Gift Ideas – Inspired Ideas For Fathersday Or The Grill Master In Your Life
It’s that time of year again when firing up the grill is much more preferable than cooking in a hot kitchen. There are so many fabulous recipes to take advantage of, plus it’s a great place to be social. Unfortunately this also often results in a dirty grill that can be neglected, especially when you have …
Read moreHow to Properly Clean Your Grill and Keep It Maintained Year Round
If your plants aren’t thriving despite all your best efforts, you may need to take a closer look- a MUCH closer look. Many times, we fail to realize that the soils our plants are living in aren’t quite up to par with vegetative needs. This is especially true for plants that require certain nutrients to …
Read moreHow to Use a Soil Test Kit: A Guide to Your Soil Health
Whether you’re throwing steaks on the grill, hosting a flag football game, or relaxing with friends by a cozy fire, a well-thought out backyard design can create a wonderful place for entertaining. Not only is it refreshing to get outdoors, but a backyard outdoor patio can also serve as an extension of your home. Here …
Ever since people started making more conscious purchases, they pay lots of attention to the foods and other products they buy. People are often frustrated over the fact that some foods that are labeled as being organic are in fact full of preservatives or were treated with chemicals in their growth or harvest stage. When …
Read moreEverything You Should Know About Organic Vegetable Seeds
I’ve always enjoyed a lush green lawn, and when it came time to look for a house to buy with young children, a grassy space for them to play was foremost on my list of homeownership wants. I found the the lawn of my dreams surprisingly easy, and whenever describing the house- always ended with, …
Read moreArtificial vs Real Grass: What Are The Best Choices For Your Yard?
If you have a lawn you’ve probably fertilized it at some point and have been faced with the question of lawn fertilizer spray or granular choices. Most of us typically choose one based on affordability and availability at a local store, but there really is quite a bit of information you should be aware of …
Read moreLiquid Lawn Fertilizer vs Granular: Which Choice is Best For Your Lawn?