An old garden hose is the recycling subject and there are at least ten different ways that old leaky piece of rubber tubing can be re-used before it’s permanently discarded. All us old timers like to say ‘they don’t make things like they used too. True enough, so we have to look for ways to ...
During the summer months, many parents enjoy planning outdoor activities with their children and their friends and relatives. It is good to enjoy the sunshine, and outdoor activities if planned well, will entertain your children more than any video or computer game can. Whether heading for the beach, the cottage, or just to the back ...
Plastic containers are all around us; they are used to store food, hold water and other beverages, or even house our medications. With all of the different types of plastic being used, do you know which ones are really safe? Recently the discussion about plastic containers has focused mostly on the outrageous amount of landfill ...
A hose is an essential tool for every homeowner. It is something you will use to water your lawn & garden, give your dog a bath, or wash your car. If you are a homeowner then you probably already know what I am talking about, and are probably in agreement with me. In my opinion, ...
If you have ever shopped around for garden hoses, you’ve probably noticed that they come in all sorts of price ranges and widths. Since I’m watering from a well, the thinner hoses work best for me ~ but in terms of quality, I buy the best garden hose money can buy. These more expensive hoses ...
Knowing when and how much to water a garden can be a challenge, even for seasoned gardeners. When you first begin a garden, you may seek out expert knowledge on this issue; and you will find many books and websites that offer great advice. However, how will you know what will work for your garden? ...
