When you spend hours working in your garden, the last thing you want to see is a slug gnawing holes in your plants. You probably already know how to kill the slugs that you find, but it’s easier to just keep them from entering your garden in the first place. Here are three ways to keep slugs out of your garden. Reduce moisture in your garden Slugs need to live in wet environments since their bodies are very prone to drying out.…
Read More »When you have a large amount of books that you want to store long-term, it’s important that you pack them properly. If books aren’t packed correctly, you’re likely to find them covered with mold and mildew when you unpack them later. Here’s a look at the steps you should take before putting your books into a storage unit. Even if you rent a climate-controlled unit, you’ll want to be proactive about protecting them.…
Read More »You may not have given much thought to your home’s attached porch, but it is the perfect place for entertaining. Ultimately, your porch can serve as an integral piece of your home allowing for hours of conversation and quality time with friends, family and other guests. Here are three steps to make sure you plan the perfect porch that works well for entertaining: 1. First Comes Comfortable Seating. Porches are often used for social gatherings or personal treats.…
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