Amanda Harley
Now that the weather has cooled down but the frost hasn’t set in, it’s a good time to start thinking about your garden and figuring what you are going to plant. Autumn and early winter are great times for planting because the summer heat is usually over, and there tends to be enough rain to … Read more
Looking for indoor or outdoor potted plant tips? Since spring is right around the corner, you may be looking for a way to breathe new life into your living space. Spring cleaning helps. Your property might even feel new again for the upcoming season if you give the walls a fresh coat of paint. But, … Read more
Widespread speculation has it that interest rates may increase in 2022. With that in mind, frugal homebuyers might start considering smaller, more affordable spaces to call their own. Even if your new home’s square footage might not drop jaws, it doesn’t mean you have to feel cramped. There are numerous tricks to make a smaller … Read more
Whether you enjoy your precious moments indoors or outdoors, buzzing colonies of corn flies can be bothersome. These pesky little creatures are a real menace in agricultural areas, too. Since they are obnoxious, it is no surprise many people want to repel them. Corn flies typically dwell in cornfields and around nectary plants. They are … Read more
Mealybugs can be a threat to outdoor and indoor plants. In addition to harming the plants, they attract other bothersome insects. Since these plant invaders are minuscule, they often become hard to recognize, not to mention they love to hide and launch sneak attacks. Likewise, looking for the natural ways to get rid of mealybugs … Read more
As the gardening season bursts forth, you must’ve spotted a praying mantis in your garden hedge. While most insects are considered a nuisance that feeds on your foliage and harms the vegetation, are these praying mantis beneficial for your garden? Definitely, these fascinating bugs might seem to be another type of pest, but they bring … Read more
Summer is the perfect time to enjoy a sunny day with hummingbirds chirping in the garden. Even by just hearing the buzzing sound of their fast-flapping wings, you already know that this bright-beautiful, bird is visiting you just asking for food. Sometimes, they also like to hover in your faces. But do not worry, they … Read more