Category: Outdoor Living

Product Spotlight – Big Green Egg Nest Handler
At Koopman Lumber, we seek to bring you innovative solutions to common problems every day. With our Product Spotlight blogs, we’ll briefly highlight items that we believe many

The Health Benefits of Gardening
Note: Gardening is a different experience for everyone and will affect each person differently. Every benefit listed is not promised, and we will never post

Bat Guano
Bat WHAT?!?!? Guano is the dry excrement or feces from wild insect-eating bats. Yes, that’s poop. Before we dig too far into these creatures and

Ask Koopman – Ground Cover
Let me see if I can cover enough ground here to help you out. In an attempt to keep family peace, your in-laws’ suggestion of

Growing Your Own Produce: The Heritage of Victory Gardens
During World War I the Government rationed out essential foods like milk, butter, eggs, coffee, meat and sugar. However it had a much harder time

Ask Koopman: Shade Gardens
Dear Lost, Let’s see we can shed a little light on those shady places will help you find your way. And, yes, there are many, many options

Creative Herb Gardens
Dear H.H., This is not about how big your garden spot is. It is really about how big your imagination is! Oh, the things

Thermacell – Mosquito Protection Zone
At Koopman Lumber, we seek to bring you innovative solutions to common problems every day. With our Product Spotlight blogs, we’ll briefly highlight items that we believe many

Planting A Vegetable Garden
If you’re looking for ways to save money and eat healthier this year, then consider planting a vegetable garden at home! They look great and

Planning Your Garden: Part Two – Planting Your Perennial Garden
Dear Need to Know, Thanks for writing back! now that you garden plot is ready to go, the next step is going to be planning