Have you ever discovered a poison ivy rash after a long day of gardening at your lake house? As nature lovers, we’ve all been there. While poison ivy might first come to mind when you think of poisonous plants, there …
Imagine the most beautiful summer day: The sun is shining, the fish are biting and a cool breeze is blowing in. You enter a promising cove and notice patches of bright green vegetation floating on the water. After a few …
As the last of the winter chill (hopefully) begins to melt away, it’s time to kick your lawn care into high gear. Spring is a time of rapid growth. Although your lawn has spent the entire winter either blanketed under …
Autumn is just around the corner, and while you may not know it, now is the absolute best time to take care of your lawn and prepare it for the following spring. Before getting settled into a routine of watching football …
Starting your own at-home vegetable garden is a great way to save money on fruits and vegetables. A measly $2 tomato plant over the entire season can give you nearly ten pounds of fruit. You and your family also get …
Selling a home can be a lot of work, and a lake home is no exception. While many people think about staging the inside of their home for potential buyers, the outside of a lake home can be just as, …
It’s getting to be that time of year when the days are shorter and the shadows are longer. That means it’s time to start planning to seal up and begin maintaining your lake home for the offseason. This is one …
Lakefront properties are among the most desired dream houses for people who can afford them. Ideally, lake home landscaping works with nature and isn’t any type of duplication seen in regular suburban areas full of track housing. Either modern, or …
