Fall Gardening: A Gardener’s Guide to Surviving the Winter
Fall is a great time to get your garden ready for the winter months. By following these tips, you can help your plants survive the cold weather and come back stronger in the spring. Advertisement 1. Harvest your crops. If you have any vegetables that…
Fertilizer Basics: Everything You Need to Know
What is a Fertilizer? A fertilizer is any material that is added to soil to provide nutrients for plants. Fertilizers can be natural or synthetic, and they can be applied in a variety of ways. Advertisement The three main macronutrients that plants need are nitrogen…
Which Weed Eater Head is Right for You?
Weed eater heads are the part of the trimmer that actually does the cutting. There are many different types of weed eater heads available, each with its own unique purpose. Advertisement Bump Feed Heads Bump feed heads are the most common type of weed eater…
Growing Potatoes: An Easy Guide
Potatoes are a delicious and versatile vegetable that can be grown in many different climates. They are also relatively easy to grow, making them a great choice for beginner gardeners. Advertisement In this article, we will discuss the basics of growing potatoes, including: Let’s get…
The Secret to a Healthy, Productive Garden: Companion Planting
Companion planting is the practice of growing different plants together for mutual benefit. The benefits of companion planting can include: Advertisement Types of Companion Plants There are many different types of companion plants, and the benefits of each combination will vary. Some of the most…
The Secret Signs Your Spark Plug Reveals About Your Small Engine
Your small engine’s spark plug is a vital component that helps to ignite the fuel-air mixture in the combustion chamber. If the spark plug is not working properly, it can cause a variety of problems, including poor performance, hard starting, and even engine damage. Advertisement…
Your Spark Plugs Are Talking to You: Here’s What They’re Saying
Spark plugs are a critical part of your car’s engine. They ignite the air-fuel mixture in the combustion chamber, which is what makes your car run. If your spark plugs are not working properly, it can cause a variety of problems, including poor fuel economy,…
Why Your Weed Eater Is Vibrating So Much
Weed eaters are a common tool used for trimming grass and weeds around the yard. However, if your weed eater is vibrating excessively, it can be uncomfortable to use and even dangerous. There are a few common causes of excessive vibration in weed eaters, including:…
Bee-Friendlier Yards: How to Help Our Pollinators Thrive
Bees are essential pollinators, and they play a vital role in our ecosystem. Unfortunately, bee populations are declining worldwide. There are many things you can do to help attract more bees to your yard and help them thrive. Advertisement Here are some tips on how…
Small Engine Oil Ratio Explained
Small engines are used in a variety of applications, including lawnmowers, chainsaws, weed trimmers, and generators. These engines are typically two-stroke, which means that they mix gasoline and oil together to create fuel. The ratio of gasoline to oil is important for proper engine lubrication…
How to Do It Yourself: Trimming Goat Hooves at Home
Goats are naturally hoofed animals, and their hooves need to be trimmed regularly to prevent them from becoming overgrown and uncomfortable. Overgrown hooves can cause goats to lame, which can make it difficult for them to walk and graze. In severe cases, overgrown hooves can…
Raising Chickens: A Great Way to Get Back to Nature
Raising chickens can be a rewarding experience for many reasons. Not only can chickens provide you with fresh eggs and meat, but they can also help to reduce your carbon footprint, teach children about responsibility, and even improve your mental and physical health. Advertisement Here…