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Is Cocoa Bean Mulch Leathal for Your Pets?

If you have a dog or puppy, you should be wary of the type of mulch you buy for your yard. Chocolate comes from the cocoa bean, but to chocolate makers, the shell is useless. So they use it to make mulch for yards.

The cocoa bean is composed of caffeine, stimulants, and theobromine*, which are [...]

In The Yard

Gee…I sure am happy with my new cordless lawn mower, it works great! Now that I have my garden ready for plants I need to go and find some plants to plant. I think I’ll plant starts this year and maybe try starting from seed next year. Between the weather and the time it took [...]

Electric Lawn Mower

Wow! The best buy ever, our new electric lawn mower has arrived, and it is cordless! It starts right up without any hassle and mows great. It sounds like a big hair drier…sooo quiet, I like that a lot. I also like the fact that I don’t have to buy gas to mow my lawn, [...]

The Lawn Needs Mowing

It took awhile for the grass to turn green after the long winter white…sooo glad the white is gone. I really like green! It did not take long for the nice green grass to grow and then begin to seed. The dandelions grow even faster than the grass, and so many tall yellow flowers in [...]

Autumn Tree

Well, it has happened…most of the leaves have left their trees. Just when we finish raking all the neighbors leaves from our yard, our own tree lets loose its leaves for the winter. Every year it waits till every other tree in the neighborhood is void of leaves before it even begins to let go. [...]

Lawn

Our lawn was almost all brown just a few weeks ago, so we began to water it a little every few days. I don’t know what kind of grass this is growing in our yard, but you can watch it turn green as you water. Now it is as green as all the neighbors who [...]