Category: Outdoor Living
Planning Your Garden: Part One – Creating Your Perennial Garden
Dear Need to know, Congratulations on your new home! Bravo for wanting to add some flowers to your landscape. There are a few easy things
Easy To Grow Flowers & Plants for Beginners and Children
Gardening is an activity whose rewards are always visible (and sometimes delicious). What many don’t consider is that it can also be an excellent way
Ask Koopman: Starting From Seeds
Dear Sow What? This is a great time to ask these questions. Seed sowers need to think and plan ahead. There are several reasons people choose
Protecting Your Spring Garden From Frost
Picture this. It’s early spring and you’ve just planted your new garden, or perhaps you’re seeing your perennial shoots starting to thrive, then along comes the
Hot Gifts for Dad This Christmas
This year it’s time to give back to the dads in your life for all they give us throughout the year. Dads wear many hats
Smoking Your Turkey on a Propane Grill
It’s almost time for the most delicious holiday of the year–Thanksgiving! Thanksgiving is celebrated all across the nation as a time for family and friends to
Winterizing Your Mums
Welcome back to the Koopman DIY Project Book! Mums are known to be a fickle perennial, so much so that some gardeners just give up and
Overseeding Your Lawn
Welcome back to the Koopman DIY Project Book! Your lawn directly affects both the appearance of your home and your enjoyment of outdoor activities. A
What is the Best Season to Seed Your Lawn?
The best way to ensure that your grass is growing properly is to plant it at the right time and use the proper amount of
Building a Basic Backyard Deck
Welcome back to the Koopman DIY Project Book! A new deck will make a great addition to your house this summer. It’s a great place to
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