Roses are pretty easy to grow if you learn about them and follow some simple guidelines.
Watering, fertilizing and pruning are essential rose care tasks.
Roses should be watered deeply, especially in this hot summer weather. They should get at least an inch of water every week.
As long as you have planted your roses in humus-rich, [...]
Thursday, Earth Day, was a gorgeous spring day, so I spent part of it outdoors doing some yard work. In the front, a bush died over the winter, and needed to be removed. I started with hand pruners, but quickly realized I needed something with more bite.
Loppers made short work of it, and it wasn’t [...]
Several years ago, I bought my first snow blower, a Toro 1800 electric snow thrower.
It’s been working with me to clear snow ever since.
I got it via Amazon, which some of my friends thought was strange. Usually you buy such things from a brick-and-mortar hardware store.
But I’d done my research online, and I got shipping [...]
