How To Plant a River Birch Tree (Video)
A Cascade River Birch is an absolutely beautiful tree. This video shows you how to plant this tree, or nearly any tree.
Landscaping
Tips and ideas for landscaping your property using organic methods.
Fiskars Momentum Reel Lawn Mower Review
The Fiskars “MOMENTUM” claims to be “The World’s Most Advanced Reel Mower”. I tested it to see how that claim stood up.
A Short Guide to Planting Annuals and Perennials
Planting annual and perennial flowers, trees, shrubs and vegetables correctly can make the difference between a plant that thrives or one that withers and dies
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How to Choose Healthy Plants at Garden Centers
There are a few things to watch for at any garden center to make sure that the plants you take home are healthy and will grow big and beautiful.
Are Fertilizers, Herbicides and Pesticides Safe for Your Lawn?
Fertilizers, herbicides and pesticides are dumped on American lawns to the tune of 90 million pounds every year. That’s a lot of chemicals impacting your health
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Harvard University’s Organic Lawn Care
Organic lawn care is now the norm at Harvard University, which has eliminated the use of synthetic fertilizers and chemicals.
Should You Fertilize Your Lawn?
When you fertilize your lawn and apply weed killers, microbial life in your topsoil is damaged and soil becomes compacted. I learned that firsthand.