12 Amazing Plants That Repel Mosquitoes
Mosquitoes are not simply irritating biting insects — they’re also carriers of numerous life-threatening diseases such as Malaria, West Nile Virus, Eastern Equine Encephalitis, and Dengue fever. Like it or not, mozzies are always going to be around as they can breed in the smallest of containers and puddles. Personal repellents are good but the best solution is […]
8 Awesome Aquarium and Fish Pond Ideas for Your Backyard
Having a pond or aquarium in your backyard doesn’t have to be an expensive project. Glass aquariums are pricey, require constant maintenance, and are not always attractive, especially outdoors. Well, there are other backyard pond ideas that are just as visually attractive if not more at a fraction of the price of the conventional aquariums. […]
Sustainable Fence Options: Beautiful & Durable
In Mending Wall, poet Robert Frost decries the saying that “Good fences make good neighbors”. It’s a beautiful piece of writing but I feel the saying has great relevance in an urban setting. [lasso ref=”zippity-outdoor-products-zp19018-manchester-no-dig-vinyl-fence-white” id=”724228″ link_id=”5153″] A sustainable fence do help define the boundaries between public and private, yours and mine. But all too often, […]