When to Apply Crabgrass Preventer? Before or After Rain
Crabgrass is an invasive species that can quickly take over your lawn. You can use a pre-emergent herbicide to get rid of these annoying weeds. A pre-emergent herbicide can be …
Purple Super Hot Pepper Types: 10 Great Options for Your Garden
If you’re looking to add some spice to your life and some color to your garden, you may be considering planting a pepper plant that has purple fruit. Purple peppers …
What Temperature is Too Cold for Pepper Plants?
Pepper plants can take a while to mature and produce fruit due to their long growing season. This means that most pepper varieties need warm weather for longer than other …
How to Protect Your Lawn from Cars
Do you have problems with cars driving over your lawn? Perhaps you’re looking for ways to protect your grass from vehicles. This is often a problem for homeowners with a …
How to Power Christmas Lights Without an Outdoor Outlet
Christmas is an exciting time of the year, especially for children. Many people like to decorate the outside of their homes with Christmas lights. If your neighborhood is lit up, …
Do Dragonflies Eat Mosquitos? A Guide to the Dragonflies Diet
Most people love the summer as it’s a time when the sun shines, and we can spend more time outside in our yards. While relaxing outside is nice, it can …
How Do Weeds Grow So Fast?
Why do weeds grow so fast? I think many people must have asked themselves that question. You’ve spent weeks trying to grow a simple plant… then boom, a fully grown …
How to Identify and Save an Overwatered Succulent
Succulents are fleshy plants that thrive in dry, humid conditions and need little water. They have similar needs to cacti and shouldn’t be overwatered. If the leaves of your succulent …
How to Get Rid of Grass Seed Heads from Your Lawn
Grass can produce seed heads during the spring or summer months, particularly if the weather is hot and there’s been a lot of rain. The seed head grows from the …
How Fast Does Kentucky Bluegrass Spread?
Kentucky bluegrass is probably one of the best-known cool-season grasses. Its rich emerald to blue-green color coupled with its medium to fine texture creates a high-quality, dense lawn. How fast …