Considering mosquitos are so tiny, they sure can make their unwelcome presence felt! However, once winter is over and rainy spring is giving way to the summer, it’s a treat to be able to enjoy the great outdoors again. However, if relaxing in the sunshine includes mosquito bites, that is sure to put a dampener … Read more
Frank Lloyd Wright is considered one of the most influential architects of American architecture. His innovative style, unique aesthetic, and early foray into sustainability have shaped the landscape of the United States. Often hailed as the grandfather of sustainability, many modern architects are looking at his work in a new light, as the landscape of … Read more
The pine tree’s beautiful, towering, sweet-smelling presence will benefit your garden. There are 115 species to choose from, and each one is as lovely as the rest. But is all that beauty and charm enough to plant this tree if it attracts mosquitoes? Do pine trees attract mosquitoes? Pine trees attract mosquitoes, not because of … Read more
Propagating pothos is a fast, cheap, and easy way to get more houseplants. This beginner-friendly vine is a vigorous grower and will benefit from a regular trim. Our how to propagate pothos guide will discuss the best methods with easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions. Getting Started Before getting started, here are some essential tips for propagating your … Read more
Alkaline soil refers to any soil with a pH level above 7. Making your soil more alkaline means raising your soil pH. The pH level indicates the soil’s hydrogen ion concentration and affects how well plants can or cannot absorb necessary nutrients. The pH scale runs from 0 to 14, with seven being neutral. The … Read more
Growing plants in alkaline soil can be challenging. This type of soil doesn’t accommodate as many species as neutral or acidic soil, and because it’s less soluble, it can limit nutrient availability for your plants. But that doesn’t mean that it doesn’t have its uses. This article will explain the benefits of this type of … Read more
If you love indoor greenery but don’t have a full-sun location, you’re in luck. There are indoor trees that thrive in low-light environments. We have compiled some of the choicest indoor trees that don’t mind poorly-lit areas that can be perfect for your interior decor. So without further ado, let’s see them. 8 Amazing Low … Read more
The dandelion flower is an official symbol of spring as it is one of the first flowers to bloom Adding color to an otherwise drab landscape. Although, most people think of dandelion as a weed. That must be eliminated at all costs! How dare that pesky plant with its stubborn taproot take hold in their … Read more
If you’re installing your first piece of sheetrock (USG brand of drywall) and wondering, which side of drywall faces out? We can help. If you look at the different sides of the drywall, you will notice different colors. Depending on brands, the color may vary. You’ll also notice the sides feel a little different. One … Read more
A cantilever roof overhang is a structural feature that projects from the side of a building. It differs from a regular roof overhang because the overhang is built into the structure’s design rather than just a part of the roof truss. The style is popular among residential buildings and was pioneered by the architect Frank … Read more
