(ARA) – More homeowners want their outdoor space to truly be an extension of their house and are taking steps to create an inviting area to relax, play and host guests. If you want to update your deck or patio for warm weather entertaining, you don’t have to spend a lot of time or money. [...]

(ARA) – As the weather continues to warm, it’s time to get back outside and start working in the yard again. If your mower is on its last leg, it may be time to invest in a new one, and now is the perfect time to research which unit is right for you. “Whether you [...]

(ARA) – With summer on the horizon, families will be heading to backyards across the country for picnics, sports games and to simply soak up the sun. A lush green lawn is the perfect setting for these activities and will be the envy of the neighborhood. How does one achieve that well-manicured, stadium-style lawn? Many [...]

(NC)—Gardening and landscaping experts agree that Canadians who own lawns with approximately 1 hectare (almost 2.5 acres) of grass can expect to spend 8-10 hours per month mowing and trimming edges. And if that lawn includes hills, multiple trees, large rocks or other obstacles, tack on at least an additional 4 hours per month. Over [...]

(ARA) – Ah, spring! The weather warms, songbirds return and backyards burst with showy spring blooms. Of course, all this resurgence of life will require some care, which means it’s also time to start thinking about lawn mowing. From saving money to getting exercise, there are plenty of positives about mowing your lawn. To do [...]

I’m not sure about you, but I live in a place where snow in winter is not an uncommon thing. In fact it is so common that backyard ice rinks are common and so are winter tires and antifreeze.  For a few months of the year, my little piece of earth can safely be called [...]