A collection of articles related to gardening, beautiful yards and backyard retreats.
If you’re tired of having your towels in a soggy pile next to your pool or hot tub, you’ll appreciate these excellent outdoor towel rack options. These outdoor towel racks can work well: next to your pool as a pool towel rack as hot tub towel racks as outdoor shower towel racks or even for …
In this article we look at 17 apartment balcony privacy ideas to give you more privacy from the street, and from your neighbors. Not all of these balcony privacy ideas will work for you, or suit your tastes, but hopefully at least one of these ideas will be perfect for you. We’ll look at: balcony …
17 great Apartment Balcony Privacy Ideas [for 2022] Read More »
Need to plan your garden? In this article we’ll look at 19 vegetables that grow above ground. Many of these are good options for container gardens too…perfect for a patio when you don’t have enough soil to grow underground veggies like root veggies. But some of them are just a little too big for containers. …
19 Vegetables that Grow Above Ground [with pics] Read More »
Is your fence looking plain and boring? Adding a fence topper can be a great way to make it look better, and add some height.In this article I’ll primarily concentrate on decorative fence toppers that’ll change the monotonous look of your fence. (So not things like adding barbed wire to the top of a chain …
9 awesome Fence Toppers [better looks, more height] Read More »
Do you have a compost and are you wondering about compost grinders? In this article we’ll look at 9 compost grinder options, and hopefully one of them will be right for you. We’ll look at: what does a compost grinder do compost grinders for food scraps yard waste compost grinder This article contains affiliate links. …
Are you looking for some outdoor shelves to help you organize and hold your stuff? In this article we’ll look at 17 outdoor shelves that should do the trick for you. We’ll look at: Outdoor plant shelves Plastic outdoor shelving options Garden shelves Outdoor storage cabinets And more… This article contains affiliate links. If you …
17 helpful Outdoor Shelves to store your stuff [with pics] Read More »
These expandable faux privacy fence ideas will give you privacy around your yard or deck without having to build a complete privacy fence. Which one will work for you? This article contains affiliate links. If you click a link and buy something I may receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. As …
Top 17 Expandable Faux Privacy Fence Ideas [2022] Read More »
In this article you’ll find my Flexi Hose review. We bought the Flexi hose 50ft expandable garden hose about one month ago. Here are my thoughts on this unique hose. Read through and see if this hose is right for you. This article contains affiliate links. If you click a link and buy something I …
Flexi Hose Review – my thoughts on the 50-foot version [with pics] Read More »
In this article I’ll describe how I used the EZ Fence Mender by Simpson to prop up a wobbly fence post temporarily. (It bought me some time until I could replace the rotten post.) Therefore, you can think of this as a Fence Mender review for temporary purposes. Scroll down to see the simple steps. …
Fence Mender – using it to fix a wobbly post [short term fix] Read More »
In this article I’ll describe how I’ve dealt with reusing wooden fence posts and reusing existing fence post holes in concrete. I’ve reused wooden fence posts a couple times in my life. When wooden fence posts rot at the bottom you can usually still use the above-ground piece as a fence post (it’s just not …
Reusing Wooden Fence Posts to Fix a Wobbly Fence [with pics] Read More »
