How Do I Keep Foxes and Cats Out of My Garden?
I just moved into my first home and have been working hard on my garden. I've overseeded the lawns and planted two flower beds, but now I'm dealing…
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Can the M12 Stick Pump Handle Heavy Rain Flooding?
I'm dealing with some serious flooding issues around my house during heavy storms, especially in a couple of window wells that can fill up quickly. This usually happens…
What to Do After Accidentally Destroying a Wasp Nest While Tree Cutting?
I accidentally took out a wasp nest while I was cutting down a tree and now I'm stuck hiding inside my house. How long will it be before…
How Can I Stop Neighbors' Cats from Destroying My Garden?
I'm really struggling with my neighbor's cats that keep digging up and using my garden as a litter box. This has been going on for a couple of…
Best Ways to Siphon Bathwater into the Garden?
I'm planning to start siphoning gray water from my upstairs bathroom to use on my garden. I have a hose ready, but I'm wondering about the best way…
Why Do Wasps Ignore Caterpillars in My Garden?
I've noticed that there are 2-3 wasps buzzing around my kale plants, but surprisingly, they completely ignore the hefty caterpillars that are just sitting there. Any thoughts on…
Why Do My Cherry Tomatoes Taste Fishy?
Lately, I've been enjoying my cherry tomatoes from the garden, but I've noticed that they have a strange, fishy flavor that I absolutely can't stand – I really…
How to Deal with Ticks in My Garden?
I'm facing an unexpected issue with ticks in my garden! I always thought these critters were mainly found in wooded areas, but over the past few days, my…
How Can I Tell If My Garden's New Plants Are Flowers or Weeds?
I'm starting a new garden bed and I'm a bit confused. How can I tell the difference between the new flowers growing from the seeds I've planted and…
Why Are Wasps Attracted to My Plum Tree?
I've got several fruit trees in my garden, including plum, apple, cherry, damson, and hazelnut trees. This summer, I've noticed that one of my plum trees is drawing…
How Can I Stop Bunnies from Destroying My Garden?
I've been struggling with bunnies munching on my garden! They completely devoured my bean plants and really went to town on my pepper plants as well. I'm looking…
Is Using Bamboo in Pots a Smart Move for Privacy?
I'm considering how to add some privacy along my fence line since I can't plant directly there due to my patio and pathways. My neighbors have raised their…
Will Bleach From My Neighbor's Power Washing Hurt My Plants?
Today, my neighbor power washed her house, and I noticed they used a mix of bleach and Dawn soap. With our houses only about 15 feet apart, a…
Best Way to Hang a Bird Feeder from a Flag Pole?
Hey everyone! I'm trying to figure out a simple and decent-looking way to attach a bird feeder to my 20-foot flag pole. I've looked into a commercial solution,…
How Can I Water My Garden Without a Hose?
I'm looking for advice on how to effectively water my garden since it hasn't rained in years. I have about 20 square meters planted with a mix of…
What Is Growing in My Garden Bed and Should I Be Worried?
Hey everyone! I've come across something unusual in my garden bed and I'm not sure what it is. Should I throw out all my crops and herbs, or…
Why Won't My Garden Sprayer Pump Work?
Hey everyone, I'm having some issues with my garden sprayer and could really use your advice. The pump isn't pulling up any liquid despite the fact that the…
How to Mix Postcrete When Using Two Bags?
Hey everyone! I'm in the process of replacing three posts in my garden and have bought 6 bags of postcrete. I've dug the holes to the recommended size,…
What's digging up my garden fabric?
I had my garden cleaned up last year, with new flowers and bulbs planted and landscape fabric laid down, topped with mulch. Recently, I've noticed that a part…
How to Safely Remove Laurel Bushes from My Garden?
Hey everyone! I'm planning to take out 4 large laurel bushes from the bottom of my garden this year. They offer great privacy, but they require a lot…