Paul Brown

Watering plants can be a little bit of a hassle. Overwater and you risk root rot. Forget to water and you may find a wilted dying plant gasping for life. …

I learned how to edge my lawn with a string trimmer out of necessity. For some time now I have had my eye on a battery-powered edger. I’m not quite …

There are good reasons to just stick with Stihl MotoMix® (a premixed solution) vs. going with alternatives. But if you are wondering what your options are and how they stack …

When was the last time you checked the grease level in your Stihl trimmer? If it has been a while, or if you have never checked it, it is probably …

Compost bins are great but have you ever considered in-ground composting? There’s no bin needed and you never have to turn it. In fact, once you put the scraps to …

A rock flower bed can really enhance the look of your yard but does it attract snakes? This was an answer I needed and it wasn’t very easy to find. …

When deciding on a weed barrier for a flower bed or garden, one idea that comes up often is the use of Pine Straw. This offers quite a lot of …

Do you have old bags of peat moss lying around in your garage or greenhouse? Have you wondered if was still good to use? It stinks throwing something away that …

If you are on a tight budget and looking for a simple way to automatically water your garden or lawn, I found an inexpensive and easy to use device that …

If you have clay soil and you are struggling with ants and what to do about them, you may want to take pause before pulling out the poisons. I’ve dealt …