We recently purchased a PLAYSET for our young children and wanted to share some things I learned along the way.  I actually started looking at playsets a year before we purchased one. (Crazy, huh?!...

Well, this is embarrassing....but, I'm human & hoping I'm not alone in making 'silly' mistakes like this one! I know better, but it happened.....and it is soooo frustrating!! All those happy...

The Callery Pear tree is an invasive ornamental tree commonly planted throughout the United States. Scientifically known as Pyrus calleryana, it is native to China and grows quickly reaching heights...

Bee Balm is one of the most gorgeous plants you can grow in your garden or yard. But there is a problem. The common name Bee Balm is used interchangeably for several different species, as their...

So, we had problem with the sun beating down on our back porch during summer.  It only occurred in the afternoons, from 3 o’clock and beyond during May-September.  We love our back porch,...

For the last 5-10 years gardening with raised beds has seemingly been the most popular method of backyard gardening.  It has been purported to solve many ‘normal’ problems people have from...