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Contrary to popular belief, you don’t need a green thumb to dramatically improve the look of your property. If you’re not great at gardening, you can still add low-maintenance landscaping and hardscaping features to your yard. By spending just 5% of the value of your house for landscaping improvements, your return on investment (ROI) can…

There is nothing fun or exciting about a public health crisis, and as of this writing, the COVID-19 coronavirus is affecting many parts of the world, from China (the starting point) to Europe and now the United States as well. Some American states have more cases than others, with California and Oregon seeing many cases…

Spring is right around the corner, and while temperatures are warming up now is the best time to get ready for spring fishing. Several species of fish spawn in the early spring and become concentrated in certain rivers and lake areas. With a little research, anglers can take the opportunity to start their fishing early…

According to HomeAdvisor’s 2017 True Cost Report, up to 80% of homeowners say they have upcoming plans for home improvement projects. Gardening is a great home project that offers a variety of benefits not only for the overall aesthetic of your home and curb appeal but also for your own health and wellbeing. If you haven’t…

Indoor plants offer a wide array of benefits, especially during the winter months when your garden is covered in snow. From stress relief to air purification, your indoor garden does a lot for you. But keeping indoor plants alive can often seem daunting because they rely on you for optimal sunlight and water. The good…

Think about how much trash you throw out during your weekly routine. If you live in a household with multiple people, it’s probably a considerable amount. Now think about the fact that the average person will throw out 600 times their own adult weight in garbage. Much of what we throw out will ultimately end…

Those with green thumbs know we’re in the home stretch of the winter season and soon it’ll be time to garden again. Even Punxsutawney Phil predicted an early spring. Now is the best time to start gearing up your landscaping before the warmer weather arrives. Here are eight tips you can use to prep your…

It’s a brand new year, which means you can start with a clean slate. Arguably, there’s no way to lead a cleaner lifestyle than to reduce your carbon footprint. Going green is now much more than a passing trend; it’s a vital way of living that countless people have fully embraced. It’s doesn’t have to…

If you’ve set a resolution of living a healthier lifestyle in 2020 — whether it’s fiscal or physical — your daily meals are a good place to start. Instead of relying on takeout every night or going through the drive-thru on your lunch break, you can make meals at home to save money and even…

Just because summer has come to a close doesn’t mean that you can’t enjoy the great outdoors with your family. In fact, the fall is an ideal time of year to go camping with your nearest and dearest. Whether you’re staying at a dispersed camping site (which will limit your visit to 14 days within…