Saying Goodbye to an Old Friend
By Larry Hodgson Last week, I had a mature spruce tree taken out. It was already there and fully matureContinue Reading
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By DecksDirect I. Introduction Decks are an extension of the house and are considered a primary living area. As anContinue Reading
No Need to Cut Perennials Back in the Fall
The idea of “cleaning up” your perennials in the fall should have died out decades ago. It’s never been necessaryContinue Reading
What’s That Shrub With the Huge Buds?
Discover the insect behind the strange budlike growths on willows.
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The advantages of gardening in your senior years and how to go about it.
Which Annuals Can You Save From the Cold?
By Larry Hodgson Gardeners in temperate climates have a long history of saving certain “annuals” by bringing the plants orContinue Reading
Trying a Tero Food Waste Recycler
By Larry Hodgson This summer, I had the opportunity to try the new Tero food waste recycler, produced by theContinue Reading
Why Do We Plant Spring Bulbs in the Fall?
By Larry Hodgson Have you ever wondered why gardeners plant spring-flowering bulbs in the fall? We’ve been doing this forContinue Reading
6 Upgrades That Bring a Positive Vibe to Your Home
Try these 6 ways to upgrade your home and bring in a warm, cozy and positive vibe into the space.
How to Debug Your Plants… Before You Bring Them Back Indoors
By Larry Hodgson Are your houseplants spending a summer outdoors? So much the better, because they usually benefit enormously fromContinue Reading