Rabbits can be your top enemies if you have a yard. They can eat vegetables and plants and cause extensive damage. Getting rid of them is not that easy, lest you dig deep into your pockets and buy some expensive tools or employ some costly techniques. There are, however, more straightforward and inexpensive ways to
Category: Gardening Techniques
Forget the name. Baby carrots are just the usual carrots cut down to small sizes. Just like their natural counterparts, they can be stored for future use, albeit without messing their integrity. Here is how you do it. The most obvious way to increase the longevity of your carrots is by maintaining them in their
A snowblower needs oil for lubrication just like any other piece of machinery. Typically, you should change the oil in a snow blower after the first few hours of use to remove the initial oil and consequently after every 50 hours of use. Even if you do not use it for the whole 50 hours,
No matter how sophisticated electric lawn mowers have become, the old-fashioned Reel lawn mower has managed to stand the test of time and maintain its popularity. Reel mowers have a number of benefits compared to the gas powered mowers. They tend to cut grass evenly as the reeling blade cuts in a scissor-like a manner
Gutters offer the ultimate source of recycled water and preserve the integrity of your roofing. Installing gutters in your shed is a relatively easy process with proper guideline. Guttering depends on whether your shed has a fascia board or not. Normally the guttering is just below the roofing where it finishes. Get the shed’s gradient
High-quality lawn mower blades can last up to 400 hours, but on overage, lawn mower blades last for 100 to 200 hours depending on the level of care and maintenance. How long do riding lawn mower blades last? For your blades to last longer, you need to sharpen them after every 20-25 hours of use.
Seniors often have problems with their joints which makes it difficult for them to do specific everyday tasks. Gardening is one of the best forms of exercise for the elderly, but it can also be a problem for them to do it safely. Seniors especially those with arthritis may be unable to stretch their limbs
Rabbits can be a menace, eating your vegetables, or nibbling your flowers. So how do you go about keeping them off your precious flowers? One workable solution to this problem is using ivory soap. The soap’s smell chases away rabbits. Step 1: Get Some Ivory Soap That Still Has Its Scent Ivory soap is readily
Children tend to like playing with dirt. In addition to that, they are good imitators of their parents. So if you love gardening, or notice your child has an attachment with dirt, you can tap into this by using gardening books. These books not only improve a child’s creativity, vocabulary, reading culture but also increase
Cities all over the globe are getting crowded by the day making gardening almost impossible in the encroaching concrete garden. If you are a gardener this is a sad state of affairs. Worry not, because there are alternative ways to garden. Container gardening is one option of supplementing your vegetable supply. It has slowly gained