Happy Othello

18May/11Off

My Delicious Cherries

I have been looking for some type of repellent in order to keep the birds under control in my yard. They seem to like to come after my cherry trees. However, ever since I purchased some Bird Netting and covered my tree, I have not had any more problems. I feel much better about growing a cherry tree now because I know that the birds will not be able to get to it. I cannot wait to enjoy my delicious cherries. I am thinking that I will have to freeze some of them so that I can enjoy them all winter long.

4Oct/10Off

Good Landscaping

Posted by Truman,

Coming up with a good garden design can be a bit of a challenge especially if it is the first time for you to do some landscaping. To help stimulate your creativity, buy a few magazines and books on landscaping and study the different garden designs featured therein with lawn mower blades. You may also check out the internet for some landscaping ideas. To get some concrete ideas as to how gardens should look like, visit some gardens in your locality. Just read books, magazines and browse through the internet to get some fresh ideas as to how to make your home garden look really stunning. If possible, you may also take pictures of the place.

17Jun/10Off

What Type Of Automatic Gate Opener?

Posted by Dominga,

We've got a long driveway that runs up to our house from the street out front, and we're planning to install a wrought iron gate to help improve our privacy. What type of automatic gate opener will work best for this type of gate? I'd prefer it to swing open rather than slide, but is one method more reliable or less expensive to design than another? We live in an area that gets a LOT of rain, so we want something that we can open without having to get out of the car. But we also want a gate opener that's going to be reliable for a while.

9Jun/10Off

Our Monthly Home Owner’s Meeting Brought Up Great Ideas

We were at our month Home Owner’s Association meeting last week and some people commented that some of the lawn do not look that great and that they need to use a Liquid Lawn Fertilizer and lawn grass seed in order to thicken up the grass. We then spoke about backyard patios ideas, flower garden ideas and what styles of wooden fences would be best for the neighborhood. I enjoy the monthly meetings but some people are either too intense or not serious enough about some real issues in the community. One neighbor recommended everyone get push lawn mowers since they are quieter and better for the environment.