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5 Fall Projects For Your Property
Apple cider, pumpkins… and property maintenance?? No matter where you live in the U.S., fall is an ideal time to address a number of needs around your property. But if you call western Washington your home, fall chores are particularly important for getting your yard...
7 Steps to Fix Potholes in a Gravel Driveway: A Guide for Western Washington Residents
Maintaining a gravel driveway is essential to ensure it remains functional and aesthetically pleasing. One common issue gravel driveway owners face is the appearance of potholes. These can be a nuisance and, if left unattended, can worsen over time. This guide will...
How to Build Raised Garden Beds
If you want a garden but your property is short on space a raised garden bed might be your answer. Plus, it can help make gardening more friendly on your knees and back! Here in Western Washington, raised garden beds offer a multitude of benefits that make them an...
The 4 Main Benefits of Mulch
The weather doesn’t just determine how we enjoy our gardens, it also dictates what sort of gardening chores we tackle to make sure our yard and plants are thriving. When it comes to mulching our gardens and landscapes it’s ideal to mulch about twice a year. A good...
The Difference Between Soil and Dirt
Soil is one of the most important substances on Earth — its impact extends from our lawns, to agriculture, to environmental sustainability. Importantly, there’s a big difference between soil and dirt. If you’re interested in gardening and supporting your soil health,...
Compost vs.Topsoil: What’s the Difference?
Spring is in full swing and if you’re looking to get your lawn and garden in the best shape possible, you’ll want to use the highest-quality landscaping materials to strengthen the structure of your soil. Want to know the difference between compost and topsoil, and...