Neem oil is a dual-purposed supplement for your plants: a pesticide and fungicide. Neem oil naturally has insecticidal properties and works on pests like tomato hornworms, corn earworms, aphids, whiteflies, and other common pests. It also helps you control fungi, including powdery mildew and fungal diseases, that grow on your plant foliage. For those of …
Although icicles are beautiful symbols of the holiday season, they’re also a sign of trouble. If you have icicles hanging from your roof, you could experience one of two problems. First, your roof and gutters system could break. Shingles might break and cause a serious leak in your home. Second, someone could experience an injury …
Christmas is one of the most wonderful times of the year. Decorating the outside of our homes, a beloved tradition carried out by millions each holiday season. But, what if you broke away from the standard Santa Clauses, Snowmen, and other great outdoor Christmas decorations and opted for something a bit more… unusual? In this article, …
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Vertical gardening is an amazing way to grow practically anything (well, besides shrubs and trees!) with very little cost sunk into it. Using pallets to build a vertical garden costs even less money and often takes less time. If you’ve got pallets at your disposal and limited space, these vertical gardens with pallets designs and ideas could …
Greenhouses are one of the best garden updates to have for your plants. Unfortunately, they’re also quite pricey. Commissioning a functional greenhouse for your plants will cost you at least a few hundred dollars and even then, it might not be the design you were going for. But greenhouses don’t have to eat up your savings— …
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Who wants a fire pit with uncomfortable seating? No one! When building your firepit, always include seating in your plans. Your seat choice has a huge impact on how people will enjoy your pit. The right seats can also give this it a stylish finished look that helps it look inviting. If you need some …
What’s better than spending your day in a beautiful home? The answer is staying in one that’s even more gorgeous at night! Sadly, many lack the lighting needed to do their homes justice in the evenings. It not only robs your house of the chance to be admired at night, but it could also affect …
Holiday gatherings with family and friends are some of the most joyous times of the year. You get to surround yourself with love and stuff your face full of delicious food. Not to mention, make memories that can last a lifetime. If you’re an outdoor enthusiast like we are here at Backyard Boss, you’ll want …
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Even the best hot tubs are useless if you can’t get in them! When looking for a tub, remember that most above-ground tubs are too tall to crawl into it. You need to budget and invest in some hot tub steps that boost you into your tub and also match the rest of your home and yard. …
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SIt’s that time of year again – when Halloween, Day of the Dead, Christmas, Thanksgiving, and a general “harvest” theme decoration items hit the shelves at all your favorite shops. With all that stuff out there, though, I’ve personally found it difficult to find the right décor for my front patio space. I have to weed …