Posted on: 30 April 2016
Growing a healthy, weed-free lawn takes some time and effort. For those who are new to home ownership, this can seem a daunting task. The fact is, there are many different ways to keep weeds at bay in your yard, so you're sure to be able to find something that works well for you. Whether you're looking for a chemical treatment or you'd rather steer clear of synthetic products, there are things you can do.
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Posted on: 27 January 2016
Bed bugs can be one of the peskiest pests that you can encounter. They're difficult to see, they mainly come out at night, and worst of all, they have no problem with feeding on humans, causing you to have itchy bumps all over your body. One of the easiest ways to pick up beg bugs is while you're traveling. Luckily, there are preventative steps you can take to make sure that bed bugs don't follow you home.
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Posted on: 29 October 2014
Asthma is a respiratory disease that impacts many Americans. The American Lung Assocatiion says that more than 7.1 million children have asthma. Obviously, asthma is a serious issues that must be dealt with. There are many different factors that contribute to the progression of asthma. One of these could be your HVAC unit. This article will discuss how your HVAC unit could be contributing to asthma in your household.
Asthma And Your HVAC Unit
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Posted on: 29 October 2014
Regardless of the type of soil you have, its pH level has a significant impact on what you can plant in the area, as well as when you can plant. For instance, if you have just had a flowering dogwood removed and want to replace it with shrubs, you will have to treat the soil to adjust the pH level.
Your dogwood tree will have required a fairly acidic soil (not what most shrubs require), so you will have to treat the soil with lime before you can put in your shrubs:
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