Articles for tag: Fall Gardening, Lawn Fertilizers

Karla News

Fall Gardening: How to Revive Dead or Brown Lawns

A lot of homeowners are faced with problems on how to deal with dead lawns due to the past summer’s drought and heat. Most of these lawns had turned dry and brown. Those with bigger lawns would mean a bigger problem to tackle. There are different ways to tackle dead or brown lawns. Listed below ...

Karla News

Hay Ride Safety Tips

Today was a big day. My kids went on their first hay ride without me or their dad. There might have been room for one of us to squeeze on board the trailer, but since other trusted adults were going along, we decided to let our kids take this ride all on their own. They ...

Karla News

Fall Vegetable Gardens in Zone 6

Just because the summer is coming to an end it does not mean your growing season is over. Fall vegetable gardens are a great way to extend the season, and they will guarantee that you have more produce than you thought you would. They are also a great way to keep your garden nutrient rich ...

Karla News

DIY: Build Your Own Garden Cart

Garden carts are part of spring, summer and fall gardening. Carry heavy loads by having the weight centered over the wheels and the axle, instead of trying to carry and push the load at the same time as with a wheelbarrow. This cart allows the user to tip it forward and place the front side ...

Karla News

Garden Frost Protection: Fall Gardening

Fall is the time to end the growing season and prepare for the next one. One thing to be prepared for in fall is “Mr. Frost.” Vegetables such as tomatoes, peppers, squash, cucumbers, melons and beans are sensitive to frost. You might want to pick these plants before they are damaged by the frost. Frost ...

Karla News

Five Quick Fixes for Squeaky Door Hinges

We’ve all had the experience of a squeaky door that creaks and whines making us wonder if the house has been overtaken by ghosts. If you are anything like me – and I’m betting you are – the only time you actually think about the squeaky hinge is late at night when the stores are ...