With ideal weather for spending time outside, many of us are taking advantage of cooking and dining outdoors. Outdoor cooking offers addition meal choices and cooking techniques that just aren’t possible indoors. With options from gas or charcoal grills, smokers… Read More
Spring Lawn Care Tips
With warmer temps and trees in bloom, it’s the time of year that most homeowners turn their attention outside. Cold weather can do damage to your landscape, and now is the time to tidy up and get your yard in… Read More
Cleaning Outdoor Furniture
As you prepare your porch, deck or patio for the summer, cleaning your outdoor furniture will be at the top of your to-do list. Your furniture is exposed to extremes – sun, rain, humidity, and storage. And although outdoor furniture,… Read More
Fall Yard Clean Up
With cooler weather on the horizon, it’s a great time to give your lawn the care it needs to stay healthy! Summer’s heat and foot traffic can really take its toll on your yard. By putting in some extra effort… Read More
Tame Mosquitoes Inside and Outside of Your Home
The full heat and humidity of summer is upon us, and with it comes mosquito season. These pests are currently buzzing around the Mid-Atlantic, and with disease from their bites on the rise in the past few years, you’ll want… Read More
Harvest Rainwater for Your Garden!
A staggering 33% of all water usage in American homes goes into our landscapes and gardens. With summer upon us, it’s important to find new ways to go green and conserve our water supply while keeping our home gardens in… Read More
5 Tips for the Month of July
July is here, and with it comes countless summer activities, such as cookouts, pool parties, and vacations by the shore! Around your home, however, you’ll want to keep your family, property and pets safe during the hot and humid Mid-Atlantic… Read More
The How-to on Growing Tomatoes in Containers
When it comes to home gardens, tomatoes are one of the best plants to cultivate, especially since home-grown produce tastes better than store-bought! Even if you have limited space, tomatoes are within reach of any aspiring gardener. With the right-sized… Read More
The Official Kick-Off to Summer: Grill Season is Here!
As Memorial Day approaches, grill masters everywhere, rejoice! Nothing kicks off summer like cooking outdoors for your family…or for a crowd! Most people agree everything tastes better when it’s grilled – from healthy vegetable kabobs to burgers, chicken, and fish. Your… Read More
Pruning 101 – Improve the Health of Your Plants
Your outdoor landscape and plant life is an important part of your home’s exterior aesthetic, and seasonal maintenance is necessary to ensure its natural beauty and well being. Proper pruning is a way to do so, although the average homeowner… Read More