Summer’s a great time for backyard living. Fire up the grill. Invite friends and family over. Relax by the pool or sit on the patio. But the livin’ isn’t so easy when pesky little critters show up. Slap! Smack! They can disturb even the most peaceful evening and...
Even without help from human hands, the Jacksonville area would bloom quite nicely. Because of its subtropical climate and plentiful rain, unique native plants abound. Home gardeners have many choices of native plants that thrive in Jacksonville to complement a...
Minnesota is famous for a few things: the more than 10,000 lakes, winter (of course), and the beautiful natural landscape. The abundance of water and the climate have produced lovely native plants that will thrive in a flower bed as well as they do on the prairie....
Lawn work is hard work, and the last thing you want is weeds to come and mess up your hard work. But knowledge is power and the sooner you know your enemy, the sooner you can kill those weeds. Here are some of the worst weeds in Minneapolis — and how to get rid of...
Unlike many other cities across the United States, Kansas City is in a fortunate position when it comes to water supply. The Missouri River provides an abundance of water flowing through the metropolitan area — more than enough to provide for Kansas City’s...
