Motion-activated lights and sprinkler jets are usually easy to install, and they can be effective for scaring off raccoons. Place these motion-activated deterrents in strategic locations where the raccoons are sure to set them off, such as next to your trash cans or under your deck. Motion-a...
Always keep trash cans covered, and maybe even secure the lid with bungee cords. Never leave your own pet’s food outside, as neighborhood cats may help themselves. If youattract lots of birdsto your yard with bird feeders or birdbaths, it might be a good idea to stop until you can ...
Where and how to take proper relief anywhere on the course can be confusing, but one area in particular that trips up causal players is immovable obstructions. We’re talking about sprinkler heads, drains, cart paths or any other man...
In most parts of the country, trying to keep yards watered throughout the summer requires an open tap like you haven’t seen since your last fraternity kegger. Which isn’t so great if you live in a conservation-conscious area that restricts sprinkler use. If the best defense is a good ...
Installing an underground sprinkler system in your lawn and garden is only the first step in proper irrigation. You have to adjust the adjust the heads periodically to stay abreast of changes in the local climate as well as in your growing plants.
Every few days, you’ll want to add some of this solution, but avoid just dumping it in one place. Use a watering can with a sprinkler head instead. The idea behind the mix is that the yeast from the beer will digest some brown materials. The ammonia is rich in nitrogen, and the ...
a. Check for obstructions above the machine, such as sprinkler heads, ceiling fans, etc. b. Check that the robot, picker, or other automation is safely out of the way. 14. Lift the mold up over the tiebars and lower it into the molding area. a. Keep your fingers away from the ch...
Jonathan Haidt returns to discuss his latest book, "The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness."
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Bahiagrass and Centipedegrass are examples of low-maintenance turfgrasses. Low-maintenance turf should be fertilized one to two times a year, mowed as needed (often just to remove seedheads), and may or may not be irrigated. High-maintenance turf should be fertilized throughout the growing sea...