Home Improvement | Life in a Barn

It is possible to hate gardening but love flowers

Many people appreciate the beauty and fragrance of flowers without having a desire to plant or care for them themselves....

When I was a kid, I remember my Nanny had a huge snowball bush at the corner of her house. I loved the big white balls of...

Landscaping, above many other home-makeover tasks, remains incredibly labor-intensive. The average homeowner pays $50...

Today I did a thing. I ordered a bajillion bags of black mulch that will be delivered tomorrow. That means my weekend...

Although this is only the 2nd spring spent back in rural Crothersville, it feels like longer. Looking at all there is to...

After measuring and allowing for potential waste, I figured I needed around 60 rumblestones to place on the inside of the...

Are you served up Facebook videos of out-of-control yards being cleaned up for free? Small business owners of lawn care...

Not only are stink bugs a huge nuisance, but they also feed on crops leaving puncture wounds that lead to mold and rot....

I finally got the first mow of the season done yesterday, beating the rain by mere hours. The task wouldn't be quite as...

Yesterday, I moved my closet from downstairs to upstairs. And rather than do it over a couple days considering the amount...