If your lawn needs an overhaul, replacing your existing grass with new sod is often the best approach. Although reseeding may be cheaper and easier, it is not going to provide you with the quick and dramatic results you seek. Sod may be slightly more labor-intensive initially, but it can give you a lush and […]
John (Jack) Howard Bowell
JOHN (Jack) HOWARD BOWELL Jack entered the Naval Academy on 17 June 1935, and graduated with Class of 1940, having taken the regular five-year course. Assigned to USS NEW MEXICO (BB-40) as a CWO and Radio Officer, operated in Hawaiian waters until Spring, 1941, when ship was assigned to North Atlantic and the Neutrality Patrol. […]
Gardening 101, Basics
When starting out you might consider the Gardening 101. These basics can help you in your gardening journey and provide you with insight on how best to move forward. Your Region When it comes to starting your garden, it is so important to recognize your growing zone. There is countless information, that can provide you […]
Fall Gardening Tools, Soil & Fun
The cooler temperatures have arrive. This is a great time to sort out all your fall gardening tools for planting. Fall Gardening Tools Gloves Shovel Spade Weeder Knee Pad or Pads Lights Water Mister Garden Hoe Soil Knife Pruning Shears Garden Scissors Water Hose Spading Fork Rakes Hedge and Lawn Shears Pruning Saw Wheel Barro […]
Fall Gardening Crops
It’s never to late to get started with fall gardening crops. With the crisp air, working outdoors can be a breeze. To get started: Make a plan Select your crops Prepare the crop area Till and prep the soil Study the planting instructions Make the crop garden area convenient for you Why not start in […]
Fall Gardening Ideas
Fall gardening ideas are endless. The weather is cooler and the air is crisper, get out there and make your garden grow. Shrubs For all you starter, lets make things easy. The easiest and most beautiful shrubs for fall gardening are: Hydrangea Chinese Snowball Tea Olive Azalea Forsythia Meadowsweets Privet Summersweet Weigela Vegetables The fall […]
Fall Gardening Flowers
Fall gardening flowers can produce some beautiful colors for your garden. With planning, you can have year round colors for your home. I have admired homes who consistently have blooming colorful all year long around there home, it’s just beautiful. How to Get Started Determine your temperate Zone For the DMV, that is Zone, as […]
Gardening Waterfalls
Gardening waterfalls can provide added beauty accompanied with the soothing sounds of falling water. When you couple the sounds of water with the shrubs and flowers, you make for a peaceful and restful area. The perfect get away from all the stress of your busy day. Why not, build your sanctuary of peace, start today. […]
Fall Gardening Plants
Fall gardening can be an enjoyable time for making your new or existing plants grow. From shrubs, vegetables and or flowers, the combination is limitless. For Starters Decide what you’d like to grow. Choose your location. Layout and plan your garden beds. Grab some basic garden tools. Get some garden soil. Test your soil. Ready […]
