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Author: Philip Page

Born in the midwest and raised in north Georgia, Philip has moved a total of 9 times in his adult life. Being constantly on the go, Philip has perfected the art of low maintenance for his lawn and gardens.

In addition to reviewing all content for the website, Philip writes for the Lawn Care and Tools categories. He has one young son and his family enjoy spending time outdoors in their manicured backyard.

How Much Does a Yard of Topsoil Weigh

Last Updated on August 18, 2022 by Philip Page

pile of topsoil and compost

Topsoil is the outermost part of the soil where plants get their nutrients. If you have little or no topsoil your plant’s chances of growing up healthy are greatly reduced.

This generally means that you would need to go out and buy topsoil. Here is where you have to determine how much soil you need to buy.

Here are a few factors that determine how much topsoil weighs.

Filed Under: Gardening

What Kills Duckweed?

Last Updated on August 18, 2022 by Philip Page

What will kill duckweed in your pond?

One way a homeowner’s pond can go from a sparkling grotto to a slimy lagoon is through an unchecked invasion of duckweed. Here are some fish that will control duckweed.

Filed Under: Outdoor Living

Backyard Games for Kids – Fun Lawn Games

Last Updated on July 10, 2022 by Philip Page

Fun backyard family games

Nothing beats a good backyard game to bring the family together. Here are games that you can play in the backyard and make memories that will last a lifetime.

Filed Under: Outdoor Living

Does Hot or Boiling Water Kill Weeds?

Last Updated on August 18, 2022 by Philip Page

Does Boiling Water Kill Weeds

Using boiling water to control garden weeds will not only kill the weeds above ground, but the heat also works effectively to kill the roots.

Filed Under: Gardening

How to Set Up an Outdoor Theater in Your Garden

Last Updated on November 14, 2020 by Philip Page

garden seating

The next best thing to enjoying a movie theater is by setting up an outdoor theater in your own backyard ⁠— perfect for this summer season’s warm and balmy nights.

Filed Under: Outdoor Living

What Can You Feed Squirrels in Your Backyard?

Last Updated on October 22, 2021 by Philip Page

feeding squirrels guide

With these tips and the right food and appropriate feeders, your backyard will attract plenty of squirrels for hours of entertainment.

Filed Under: Outdoor Living

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