Category: Homesteading

  • Plant Trees Like a Licensed Arborist

    Plant Trees Like a Licensed Arborist

    As Arbor Day is upon us, I hope your plans for the day include planting a tree! However, if you’re not going to plant a tree correctly, why even plant it? Remember, your tree is an investment and a part of the family, you should only do what’s best for it. Although the general concept…

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  • Reduce Your Energy Costs With Landscaping

    Reduce Your Energy Costs With Landscaping

    Landscaping can significantly reduce energy costs of heating and cooling the home. Some well-placed shade trees, evergreens and shrubs not only look great, but also keep the house cool in the summer and warm in the winter. Not much solar energy enters our homes through the walls and roof because of the insulation. Sun shining…

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