Soil GardeningHomeGarden tipsPest remediesPest infoBlogHome29Mar 2019 by Sean Cross No CommentsTips on Removing Raccoons From Your HomePest remediesRaccoon infestations are a nuisance for everyone. As soon as the weather warms up, raccoons will wake up from their winter hibernation and make their way to your property. They get in to your garbage, spread disease, and isolated reports show that they sometimes prey on your pets. Raccoons may also present a threat to humans, especially if they show no fear towards human presence. Many experts attribute this trait to either rabies, or their behavioral adjustment to humans living near their natural habitats. There are many ways to prevent raccoons from invading your property. If you notice muffled scratching noises at night in secluded locations in your home (attics, crawl spaces, or even chimneys), a raccoon may have already began to nest in your home. Also, on top of…Read More23Mar 2019 by Sean Cross No CommentsSaving Tomato SeedsGarden tipsThis fact gives saving tomato seeds a fun twist, as you can try growing the different varieties that you might have come across. Now whenever that perfect tomato comes along with the perfect texture and perfect flavor, you can try saving the seeds and growing the fruits in your own garden. Just place the seeds on some napkins and let them dry out. Then store them in a cool, dry place and get ready for a lot of surprise during the summer! Unfortunately, not all varieties of tomato seeds can be saved. Actually, you can save them if you want to, but the results will not be what you expect. Hybrid tomato varieties cannot be reproduced perfectly through their seeds. That's because commercial hybrid tomatoes are meticulously cross-bred from different…Read More29Jan 2019 by Sean Cross No CommentsEasy Vegetables to Grow or the Fun Part of GardeningGarden tipsIn case you take gardening seriously, it is quite time consuming. On the other hand if you treat it as a hobby, you might be looking for some easy vegetables to grow since these are easier to maintain and you can involve your kids in gardening too. Carrots For this easy to grow vegetable all you need is a plot of soil that doesn’t have rocks and that is deep enough for the vegetables to be able to grow. You can grow carrots in rocky soil as well, but they will become crooked. Although they are totally edible, they are aesthetically unpleasant. These vegetables can be harvested when the top reaches the soil line. Cress Some consider this the easiest vegetable to grow. The advantage is that you can grow…Read More02Jan 2019 by Sean Cross No CommentsGood Weeds for the GardenGarden tipsGood weed, bad weed – they are still weeds. Every garden owner would like to have a nice garden and also a lot of garden products, so the majority of people try to rip out every single weed. The same thing is true for the lawns that are supposed to be green and pretty. Weeds in The GardenStill, before you actually s