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Over the past few years, seed companies and nurseries nationwide have experienced huge spikes in sales due, in large part, to Americans keeping to their homes—that, and finding that their...
There are lots of ways you can dress up your landscape, and the details make all the difference. Your choice of garden edging for lawn and garden borders is one detail that can help unif...
Shower plants are a fun and popular trend. And why not? Indoor plants grow better in the higher humidity of a bathroom. Plus, they look great, help filter indoor air, and are convenient—y...
When I was a nursery manager, I spent each year buying and selling plants, tools, patio furniture, and supplies, and advising customers on all sorts of lawn and garden concerns. After a b...
Texas is the fourth sunniest state in America and fertile ground for solar electricity generation. As prices drop and technology becomes more efficient, more and more Texans are switching...
Read any gardening book and you’ll be advised to test your soil. Whether you use a simple over-the-counter DIY kit from the local garden store or submit a sample to the county extension s...
To the casual observer, spring may seem like the perfect time to start a garden or make over a landscape. Temperatures begin to warm up, rain is plentiful, and the world naturally starts ...
As our culture wrestles with complex issues such as waste disposal, pollution, and sustainability, business-minded innovators continue to develop workable consumer solutions. Composting i...
One of the best anchors for any backyard living space is a great looking fire pit. Few things bring us together like relaxing fireside, gazing into the flames, sharing food, drink, and ti...
Spending an evening outdoors by the warm glow of a campfire is a great way to unwind with family and friends. But before that can happen, one has to find a safe location and then exert si...
