If you want to prevent crabgrass, kill all the weeds you see (and those you don’t), and fertilize your lawn, then you may have been recommended Scotts Turf Builder Triple Action. This 3-in-1 formula is a favorite among every homeowner and gardener that I know. And while there are instructions on the bag, there is […]

2,4-D is one of the most popular and effective herbicides on the market today. It is generally safe for grass, though it can kill a wide variety of weeds, garden plants, trees, and shrubs. It must be mixed with water and a surfactant to be used, whether you’re planning on applying it with a water

Hey there, green thumbs! Now, we all adore bee balm, right? That showy, aromatic perennial that brings all the bees to the yard. But just like that one guest who never plays nice at parties, bee balm doesn’t gel with everyone in the garden. Yep, some plants just rub bee balm up the wrong way,

When the snow starts falling, weekend warriors everywhere start dreaming of the slopes. But while a two-day ski getaway is always a thrill, it often leaves little time to truly improve your skills. That’s where a longer ski course can turn a standard weekend trip into a game-changer and Winter Sports Company has just the

When you’re heading out on a camping or hiking trip, keeping your pack light is essential. The last thing you want is to be weighed down by heavy food supplies when you’re miles away from civilization. That’s where freeze-dried food comes in. Lightweight, compact, and easy to prepare, freeze-dried meals are the ideal solution for

If you’ve ever wandered the garden aisle and wondered, “What’s the deal with 10-10-10 fertilizer?” It’s one of those products that promises a lush, green lawn, but the details on how (and when) to actually use it are usually buried in fine print or missing altogether. We’re here to help with that. So ya know

Let’s cut through the Pinterest-perfect avocado tree fantasies. You know the ones: a sun-dappled kitchen, a perfectly green pit suspended over water, and a promise that you’ll be harvesting your own guac in six months. Reality check? Growing an avocado in a pot is a long game. I’ve spent more time than I care to