In today’s day and age, wood pallets are all over the place. They are used so frequently in shipping and transport, that it’s pretty easy to get a lot of them, usually free of charge. Our big question today is, can you burn pallet wood, and is it safe? Wooden pallets can be a very …
What is Heat Treated Firewood? Heat-treated firewood is wood that has been heated up for a period of time. This treatment process is done for a number of reasons, including getting rid of any wood eating pests or other insects that the wood may be infested with. This is done to mitigate the spread of …
Does your garden or landscape project have a spurge weed problem, and you are not quite sure how to deal with it? Then this is the article for you, as we will try and clarify all you need to know about how to get rid of spurge and how to prevent it.
Morning glory plants— although pretty — are commonly considered a weed due to their aggressive growth habit. Its beautiful flowers and lovely green foliage can look very pretty when they grow up along nearby structures, but, fail to control these invasive weeds, and this deceivingly beautiful plant will soon take over and destroy the rest …
If you’ve noticed that your azalea leaves are turning brown, or reddish brown and falling off, then you know that you may have a problem. There are also some issues that cause discoloration of azalea leaves that makes them turn white, black, yellow, and develop brown spots.
Let’s talk about using DE — aka diatomaceous earth — as a way to control pests and kill insects in your garden. Has this product been recommended to you, but you’re not sure what it is, how to use it and whether it’s ok to be used in gardens to control a pest issue or …
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If you are growing Aloe Vera indoors, the best soil for Aloe Vera in pots, is a free draining, sandy type soil, which contains inorganic material, such as fine gravel, or coarse sand particles. Aloe Vera is a native of the Arabian Peninsula, and naturally grows in an arid desert environment, where the soil is …
