// A well planned landscape can save you lots of money. A lousy one can cost you lots of money. Whether you hire a landscaper to install your lawn and landscape, or do it yourself, there are some things you should give close attention to aside from the standard design principles commonly followed today. These [...]
The Complete Grape Growing System Review // I am asked from time to time if it is possible to grow grapes in (insert whatever region of the country you live in) this region. The answer is almost always yes! That should be a qualified yes, the qualifier being: If you want to badly enough. In [...]
Sealing Homes For Pest Prevention Part six in our pest prevention series // Homes have holes. Lots and lots of them. To keep pests out, you need to seal these holes. Homes have vents, and while these should not be sealed, they should be made inaccessible to insects and rodents. Sealing your home against pests [...]
Saving Money At Home Money Saving Tips // I don’t know about you, but I prefer to be comfortable, and the thought of sweltering, or freezing when it is not absolutely necessary doesn’t make me too happy. Nor does constantly unplugging appliances when not in use, or taking cold showers, or short showers as a [...]
Product Review | Porter Cable Cordless 4 Tool Combination // As per the newest FCC regulations requiring notification if an online review is done for payment of any type, I now notify you that I have no ties to the company mentioned in this product review monetarily or otherwise! The only remuneration to either party [...]
Preventive Maintenance Program Pest Control // To control pests, like everything else, the best form of control is prevention. Preventive pest control provides a solid base for your entire pest control system, and, if carried out properly, will provide almost all the pest control you will need. What to check 0utside your home Frequency: Monthly [...]
Preventative Maintenance Wood Structures // The number of wooden or composite surfaced homes built in the United states is much smaller than fifty years ago, but there are still some being built. Outbuildings, like garden sheds, utility buildings, cabanas, and storage buildings are often built with wood or wood composite materials, which require a little [...]
Porter Cable 4 Piece Cordless Tool Kit: Pics Porter Cable 4 piece cordless tool kit pictures: Cordless drill motor: Cordless circular saw: Cordless reciprocating saw: 18 volt flash light: Battery charger and 18 volt battery: Carry all bag for cordless tool kit For a little more information on the tools pictured here see our: Product [...]
Lawn And Lawn Care Products // Home And Garden Press Lawn Care Products Lawn care can be a pleasant task, or it can be a bitter task, depending on how you approach it, and the tools used for the work. We offer a lot of advice on the best ways to care for your lawn, [...]
Home Safety Home And Garden Safety Tips // Home safety should be your chief concern. Having a magnificent home and a beautiful landscape pales in comparison to the safety of your family. You can have both, but safety should be your first goal in all home and garden activities. We thought we would offer some [...]