Home Sweet Birdhouse

The question I used to hear most often from folks around the country was, “Jerry, how can I get rid…

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Deer Me!

In early spring, buck deer love to use trees as scratching posts to scrape the velvet off their new antlers—scraping…

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Happy Houseplants—No Green Thumb Required!

Most folks have at least a few houseplants sitting around their homes, and for good reason! Our potted pals purify…

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4 Steps to Perfect Poinsettias All Season Long

There’s no plant more popular this time of year than the poinsettia — except perhaps the Christmas tree itself! If…

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Plant Bulbs Now for a Spring-Bloomin’ Bonanza!

To my way of thinking, bulbs are one of the greatest gifts a gardener could ask for. They’re literally wrapped-up…

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Make Birds Flock to Your Migration Menu!

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: Bird feeding is just plain fun. And the peak feeder season…

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Happy Herb Harvesting!

You’ve picked the last tomato and pulled up the last of your carrots. But what about your herbs? If you’re…

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Plant a Tree to Liven Up Your Landscape

Besides adding a jolt of seasonal color with their festive spring flowers or bright autumn leaves, trees can perform a…

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Get the Best of Those Sneaky Squirrels!

Squirrels have started stocking up on their stash for the long winter ahead, and they’re making a mess of my…

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Holy Moley!

Given the flying-off-the-shelves success of our recent Solar Molechaser sale (sorry if you missed it — it was a doozy!),…

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