Backyard

It is a generally accepted fact that once soil temperatures drop below 45°F (7°C), biological activity slows to a crawl, and the soil and all its life forms hibernate through …

Even a hanging basket can support a small crop of berries. Berries and other so-called small fruits generally don’t require as much space as full-size fruit trees. By growing several …

If you want a beautiful yard without a lot of fuss, here are six low-maintenance landscaping tips that will keep your yard looking great with minimal effort. On This Page …

The who, what & why of pollinators, plus 8 ways to help them By Deanna T., Homestead and Chill Monarch butterfly on yarrow, a favorite flower for many pollinators. Photos …

Many of us enjoy watching squirrels, but they can be a severe problem, they can cause extensive damage & can terrorize bird feeders. So if you are looking up for …

Popular Berry Bushes Used for Landscaping of Backyards It is a common practice of people to plant various shrubs and trees in their home gardens. They want to grow various …

Growing Backyard Berries First thing each morning in berry season while the air is still cool, my young son and I open the backdoor, cross the porch and walk barefoot …