In our part of the world, we are no strangers to heat and humidity. It is most important to take the sun and its toll on our bodies seriously. Here are just a few tips to keep cool (literally) when the heat is on. Tip 1: Hydrate, hydrate and hydrate some more When it […]
Have you run out of ideas to keep the family busy, learning and having fun? Quick! Pick an item from the list below before they realize it! It can be difficult to think up new and unique activities to keep them busy while they are out of school. Unfortunately, kids get bored easily so having […]
Are you a pet owner who feels that your dog should not be cooped up in the house all day while you are at work or out for the evening? If so, I am sure you are also worried for your pet’s safety and well-being. You do not want him running away or causing trouble […]
Although they are pretty to look at, deer can be quite destructive in your garden. They tend to eat flower bushes, vegetable gardens, herbs, or anything else you might have planted. Fortunately, there are many ways to keep deer out of your yard. There are quite a few types of plants that you can grow […]
Summer is finally here, and you and the kids want to begin enjoying your backyard, but you have concerns about privacy and security. That is where a quality fence can help you get the most of your home and the summertime weather. Having a large backyard comes with a lot of advantages. There are a […]
A backyard pool is fun way to keep cool on those hot, dog days of summer in Georgia, but you should have a fence around your pool to keep those dogs, and more importantly, people out of the pool without your permission. Pool safety is the main concern. While pools are a great way for […]
For those of us who adore gardening and cannot wait to get our hands in the dirt in the spring, at the first signs of warmer weather we rush out to our local nursery to load upon beautiful plants and fragrant herbs. If we do our homework beforehand, we can avoid a carload of plants […]
In the Spring, Mother Nature brings us beautiful flowers, green grass, and warmer weather! Children are excited to explore the great outdoors and parents can join in with fun activities that are bundles of fun and will become cherished childhood memories. Below are some suggestions that promote physical fitness, learning, and family time. Let’s get […]
Mary, Mary how does your garden grow? The answer is she had a fence to keep critters out. For many gardeners, some creatures, such as deer, rabbits, raccoons, and other people’s dogs and cats, eat and trample plants or otherwise disrupt the garden. Unwanted wildlife and pets can be a constant headache—deer eating the roses, […]
Spring brings the anticipation of two things: preparing the garden and preparing taxes. The former I tend to get excited about too early. The latter I tend to put off until the last minute. Though we surely have a few cool days ahead of us, it’s clear that spring is quickly approaching. Here are some […]
