When winterizing your home, don’t forget to detach your garden hose from the spigot. This tiny action could save you from major damage and untold expenditures. While damage is not inevitable, there is ...
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Pack up your hose properly to prevent winter damage. As you prepare your lawn and garden for winter by bringing in pots, performing routine mower maintenance, and mulching garden beds, don't forget to ...
How to store your garden hose in winter so it doesn't freeze or crack
Q: I have a backyard with an odd-shaped lot. My problem is getting water to the odd-shaped part so that I can hand-water some plants. I have a hose spigot on the back of my house, but I don't want to ...
View post: Buc-ee's Shutting Down One of Its Most Popular Locations After 25 Years Leaving hoses attached can trap water, causing pipes or spigots to crack if frozen. Repairs from freeze damage are ...
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Here is a quick overview of when to plant the most popular types of vegetables for your spring garden. Scroll down for the full list. Cole crops (broccoli, cauliflower, cabbage, lettuce, spinach): Direct seed around March 20 if ground is workable. For better results, start indoors around February 21 and transplant around April 11. Onions, potatoes, and peas: Plant around March 2. If ground is ...