20 September 2021
When your lawn and soil are in harmony, the natural balance will be restored, and this will protect your lawn against most insects, weeds, and turf diseases, and improve the heat and cold tolerance of your grass. The soil will become more permeable and alive with beneficial microbial organisms, allowing...
13 September 2021
Save time and help your lawn by mulching leaves. It's great to have big shade trees in your yard. But, come fall, you can start to resent them. Those big trees drop leaves, and that means extra work, hassle, and lost time. However, there's good news. A study done at...
7 September 2021
These quick projects can make the difference between so-so and spectacular when it comes to fall grass — and next spring's lawn. Sometimes you’ve just gotta put in a little prep time if you want primo results. Take fall lawn maintenance: Tackle these 15-minute projects now and you’ll be well...
30 August 2021
When painting the exterior of your house and other outdoor features, you have two important characteristics to keep in mind: how well it lasts and how good it looks. Choosing the best paint color for the exterior surfaces of your home means picking colors that look great–and last. Benjamin Moore...
23 August 2021
We know that first impressions count—and there’s no first impression quite like a pop of color on your doorstep. So when the time comes for painting a front door—or any exterior door, for that matter—we’re here to help you boost your curb appeal. Whether you go bold, and paint your...
17 August 2021
We’ll admit these aren’t the most exciting outdoor DIY projects, but they’ll set you up for success down the road. Prevent pests. The best way to keep insects and animals from damaging your home is by preventing them in the first place. The Environmental Protection Agency has several tips, including...
16 August 2021
August is the ideal month to tackle some of those outdoor home improvement projects you’ve been putting off. And with summer quickly coming to an end, the time to start is now. Here are a few projects you can complete before the end of August: Paint Your House Take advantage...
5 August 2021
A good paint job is at least 50% preparation. Scrape minor cracks on walls and ceilings, fill them with spackling compound, let dry, sand and fill again. Before you start painting, seal every gap or crack with the best quality latex caulk you can find. Look for trouble spots around...
27 July 2021
Have you noticed your Iris or Black-Eyed Susan looking a little pale or your prize Chrysanthemum beginning to outgrow its space? Is your Daylily, Peony, Primrose, Poppy or Aster dying out in the center? If so, fall is the right time to divide and replant these or other spring and...
19 July 2021
We are in the middle of a period of wet weather. Tomatoes are a crop that can suffer several problems related to heavy rainfall that can shorten the harvest period and affect yield. There are a few things that the backyard grower, community gardener and urban farmer can do to...
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