Composting 101
I’ve about had it with compost rules. I know lots of folks are into challenges and thrive on lists of things to do that really aren’t necessary, but not me. But I am a composter, not …
Brighten up the holidays: 5 easy tips for decorating your home's exterior
(BPT) - Is making your house shine with the glow of the holidays at the top of your to-do list this season? Whether it's your first time decorating your home or you'd like to try something new to …
Birdfeeder Battleground: Winning the war against squirrels
(Family Features) For bird lovers, the sight of a bushy tail hanging off the side of a feeder means one thing: war. Love them or loathe them, most birders agree they don't want squirrels in birdfeeders where they can devour seed meant for birds.
What kind of gardener are you? Explore these 4 fall trends to find out
(BPT) - As summer winds down and cooler temperatures emerge, it’s time to embrace the vibrant colors and bountiful rewards of fall gardening. What better time to dig into your gardening …
Embrace the space with top tile trends for outdoor living
(BPT) - Homeowner demand for elevated outdoor spaces is on the rise across the country. Among the trends shaping outdoor designs, one material is emerging as a standout choice: tile.“The appeal …
How to Pick the Perfect Artificial Christmas Tree
(BPT) - Your Christmas tree is much more than a place to gather around on Christmas morning and exchange gifts. It’s family tradition. It’s priceless memories. It’s the centerpiece …