than half the space of a conventional washer and dryer pair. Adhering to national code, Barry Driscoll, licensed electrician, prepared the washer and dryer for installation. The washer and dryer are one electrical unit so Barry used a heavy
take longer. For more information on composting, check out these BobVila.com resources: VIDEO How to Make a CompostHeap ARTICLES Composting Making Compost TIPS Compost Materials Compost Aeration What to Do with Your Compost
keep it moist in dry weather, and it will be odor-free and ready to enrich your yard. View our video, How to Make a CompostHeap, for step-by-step instructions here. 3. Use mulch. Mulch is any material placed around gardens, shrubs and trees
herb garden with segments divided by bricks . Birds and butterflies will come. There may be a garden house, or a work shed. And there will surely be a compostheap, because cottage gardens are for real gardeners.
Canadian air moves south and interacts with a warm, moist air mass moving north from the Gulf of Mexico. Over North America, strongwinds blowing from west to east usually move a winter storm quickly across the continent. That's why a winter storm rarely lasts
times the tree height. The tree limbs and foliage should extend to the ground and they should be hardy enough to withstand strongwinds. Broadleaf evergreens are more vulnerable to wind damage than spruce trees, which are denser. Reduce Heating Bills
day, place plants outdoors in a sheltered spot for an hour or two. Choose a location in light shade and protected from strongwinds. The next day, increase the amount of time and exposure slightly, and continue to increase every day until you are leaving
maximum sustained winds of 39-73 mph. When a Hurricane Strikes When hurricanes move onto land, the heavy rain, strongwinds and heavy waves can damage buildings, trees and cars. The heavy waves are called a storm surge. Storm surge is very dangerous
Remember, even the best designed shutter will fail in strongwinds if not installed properly. So, try to get as tight a fit Remember, even the best designed shutter will fail in strongwinds if not installed properly. So, try to get as tight a fit
sheltered location so the huge blooms won't be damaged by strongwinds. You may want to stake individual blooms, since, like still best to plant them in a spot with some protection from strongwinds, to prevent these tall flowers from toppling. They generally