garden
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Why Do Dogs Eat Grass and Is It Safe?
Have you ever wondered why your dog is eating your beautifully cropped lawn or nibbling at the grass at the dog park? Eating grass is a common behaviour in pet dogs. Some surveys show up to 80% of guardians notice their dog regularly snacking on the grass. Grass eating isn’t a new behaviour either, or…
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You Should Cover Your Lawn in Flowering Bulbs
Bulbs come in many varieties and will sprout without much work, making them an excellent feature for your yard or garden. You can also find bulbs that will bloom at various times throughout the growing season, adding splash of colour from spring through fall. Why not add a bit of whimsy to home and feed…
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The Smartest Ways to Repurpose Household Items in Your Garden
Gardening is the type of hobby that seems more affordable than it actually is. Sure, there are ways around this — like borrowing items from a tool library, and taking advantage of some of the (legal) ways to get free plants — but you have to know where to find these money-saving programs and supplies.
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Four Clever Ways to Reuse an Old Garden Hose
As you’re preparing your yard for spring, you may have no reservations about throwing out the stiff, cracked old hose that sat out all winter — but instead of tossing it, consider repurposing it for use elsewhere in your yard. Here are four practical ways to do just that.