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A Simple Guide to Log Splitting

Log splitting is an essential survival skill that needs teaching to the on-coming generation. If you think I’m bluffing, try getting stranded in a remote log cabin during a bad winter storm. If you live off-grid, you may consider cutting down the consumption cost of your propane-fueled fire pit by supplementing your heating with wood. […]

How To Grow Tomatoes The Right Way

Nothing beats a vine-ripened tomato grown in your own backyard! If you’ve never gardened before, it’s not as hard as you think to grow you’re own tomatoes, as long as you follow a few tips. Getting the Ground and Seedlings Ready for Planting Aim for an area that gets plenty of sunlight. Tomatoes like 6-8 […]

How to Manage Your Landscape in the Early Spring in Antioch, CA

Although you may not have thought about the spring landscape, it has many advantages. One of them is reducing fuel costs, which are quite high today! Of course, you can cut costs by about 40 percent if you plan to act. One way is to prepare the landscape around the facility (west, east, and north) […]

Here Are Some Patio Decor Ideas

So you want to spruce up your patio space? If decorated correctly, Your patio could become an oasis for you, a place to retreat away from the outside world. You can do so much, even with the smallest of patio spaces. If you are looking for tips on how to make the perfect patio space, […]

A Buyer’s Guide to Greenhouses – Themometers and Hygrometers

Greenhouse gardens are wonderful things, and are one of the best way to tackle indoor gardening. That being said, they can be a challenge to manage efficiently and correctly. A lot goes into making a greenhouse garden the best it can be, but one of the most important issues is to be aware of is […]