Garden

Materials List (1) 1″ x 6″ x 8′ Sheeting Pine (rough sawn on one side) (1) Box of 1-1/4″ wood screws (2) 2″ screws to attach bat box to building/ post (1) small hinge (2″ […]

“If you want dragonflies gallivanting through your garden, get rid of any electric bug zappers, which kill dragonflies as easily as flies and mosquitoes. Over time, the dragonflies will do a great job of keeping […]

Leaves:  Fresh and dried leaves are commonly used in cooking. Flowers:  Fresh or dried flowers are used for infusions in flavouring honey, cream, or sugar,  for herbal tea. To garnish a dish, use fresh lavender […]

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Virginia Creeper has 5 leaves and shouldn’t be mistaken with Poison Ivy which has only three leaves.  Virginia Creeper and Poison Ivy often grow together. These two articles explain how to get rid of Virginia […]

After a hectic day of fighting a parking ticket, fighting to get the a/c on at my mom’s building, fighting to find out where all my mom’s spring and summers clothes went, I came home, […]

Snail Hot-tub. Because snails need beer too! To get rid of snails and slugs in your garden, fill a bowl or plastic bottle with beer and put it in the garden. Place it somewhere where […]