April 2008 Monthly Archive

I’m sure all gardeners at one time or another have bought those cute little plastic plant markers. Unfortunately, they are quite expensive. My favorite plant marker currently is good old fashion Popsicle sticks, which can be bought in large quantities at any art or craft store.
But if you are the type of person that likes [...]

Categories: Gardening, Tips

Well, the garden is as usual a little late in waking up from its winter slumber. We have several new things planned for this season.

We are hoping to add another board onto each raised bed. This isn’t as much to allow more soil as it is to prevent soil from being spilled into the paths.
We [...]

Categories: Gardening

Yesterday while working at my brother-in-law’s house, a question arose about the covering for a junction box. Several of us were under the impression that you cannot cover a junction box with drywall, while others believed that this was perfectly legal and within code.
Curiosity got the better of me and I thought that I would [...]

Categories: Family, Tips