The most important secret of all is regular maintenance and monitoring of your lawn and garden. Burrowing animals can be sneaky, so keep an eye out for new burrows or signs of damage. The sooner you detect their presence, the easier it is to address the problem. Set up traps or use hum...
Now that the “Easter Vigil” service is over, I think it’s theologically appropriate to say that. I’ve been seeing signs all over town this holy week saying “Happy Easter!” I want to lecture them about how we must first go through the agony of betrayal, injustice, conviction, humil...
Early morning slot in the conservatory for the first time this year. A ginger cat was sitting on the table outside for a while until distracted by something in the garden. It looked at me but showed no fear. Used to people. The birds are chirping away happily. The lawn needs a cut. ...
Our expert species guide to hedgehogs includes how to keep them safe on bonfire night,what they eat,where they live,signs to look for,whether they're endangered, andhow you can help hedgehogs in your garden today. How to protect hedgehogs on Bonfire Night ...
We have a Black Lives Matter sign in our yard; two, actually, one the standard-issue lawn sign from the BLM website, the other made by a local artist. Virtue signalling, yes, unfortunately there is probably that aspect to it, it must be said. But at the same time the signs form a...
lawn signs, in contrast – and one of them is from the previous presidential campaign with Biden marked out with strips of duct tape. I speculate that perhaps people are encouraged to come out of the political closet by the absolute awfulness of Kamala Harris as a candidate and Tim Walz, ...
When my siblings and I were little, we used to pinch each other every time we saw one. We then came across a charming market, a community bar called The KingPin where people had chairs across the lawn, and another street name called Perrier!!! (that is what I drink!). If the ...
worms in that lawn. Mostly males so I imagine the ladies are sitting on their nests. Were I to take the lid off the compost bin the blackbirds would have a feast. Lots of worm and insect activity turning the waste into fine compost. I prefer to leave this worms to their excellent ...
Uber exists too but is limited and many areas in Bali, including Canggu are trying to restrict all those services and you will see big signs stating that they are prohibited. I guess an act to save the local taxi business. It's best to find a trust-worthy driver you can ring up agai...
Remember Uncle Joe’s barbecue? It was memorable because of the lawn games and laughing, in addition to the smoky ribs. That is the kind of magic you hope to achieve with your goods.In this field of employment, adaptability is your friend. Suppliers falter. The weather becomes gloomy. ...