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First, weed and feed is a product that helps boost your lawn while killing weeds. It attaches itself to broadleaf weeds like dandelions and clover but does not target things like crabgrass. It also stops germination which is why you should not plant grass seed soon after using weed and feed. If you are not opposed to using herbicides or fertilizers, here is what you should know before you buy a bag of weed and feed. Pros of ... Read the rest of this story

You spent the summer clipping hedges and cutting flowers and trimming trees. If by the end your tools were needing more muscle than they ever had before, they may need a tune-up or a complete replacement. Tool Clean-Up Take an inspection. Do your handles need sanding so they don’t cause splinters? Is anything cracked that should be replaced? Check the grips. Hand trimmers need a good grip on them so you avoid injuring your hand. Also make sure ... Read the rest of this story

October is the month to plant spring flower bulbs and it can sneak up on you quicker than you can say “trick or treat!”In the midst of getting your children in their school routine and deciding on Halloween costumes, make your plans for tulips, freesia, ranunculus, and hyacinths in bursts of yellow, pink, purple, and more. Bedding and Cutting Bulbs make beautiful bedding and border flowers, but don’t forget how great they look when cut and in your ... Read the rest of this story

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