Rubberific Paver = Tremendous Time Saver!

Rubberific Paver = Tremendous Time Saver!

When the sun starts to shine and the garden centers begin to lay out their wares for the upcoming season, most of us opt to skip right to the colorful flowers for a quick infusion of color after months of the dreary shades of gray and brown.  While we do this we know...
Top 10 reasons to use rubber mulch

Top 10 reasons to use rubber mulch

1.    Looks like wood, but the color is guaranteed to last 12 years longer than premium colored wood mulch! 2.    Since rubber mulch does not absorb water like wood mulch you can use 30% less water when you switch to rubber mulch. 3.    No more annual mulching – work...
Spring has sprung!

Spring has sprung!

We have finally made the turn.  There is a light at the end of the tunnel.  The tide has turned.  We can see the finish line.  In other words, we have shaken off the snow, sleet and dreary grey landscape for greener times – spring is finally here.  While many of...
Hope Springs Eternal!

Hope Springs Eternal!

“If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.” Josh Billings As the last remnants of Old Man Winter slowly leave us to make way for warm sunny days, many of us can now put...
Edging your bets for a great looking yard!

Edging your bets for a great looking yard!

The planning season is behind you and now it is time for action.  The grass is green and your local lawn and garden center is exploding with color – it feels like it is calling your name each time you pass it.  But…as we all know it is never just as easy...
Welcomed Mats and Mulch

Welcomed Mats and Mulch

We have all heard the saying that the bigger you are the harder you fall.  I tend to disagree with this statement and plan to bring my mathematical mind into play for this entry.  Let’s say that your child is three feet tall and they fall off a three foot high piece...
Would you like to save a few thousand dollars?

Would you like to save a few thousand dollars?

I thought that might grab your attention as everyone likes to save money when they have the chance.  What if I also said you could do less work, save the environment and save thousands of dollars in the process simply by switching to rubber mulch?  I have been telling...
A February guide to gardening

A February guide to gardening

February may be one of the toughest gardening months of the year – 70 degree weather one day, 30 and snow the next – so what is the home gardener to do during this roller coaster of a month? While you may have a constant eye to the sky, February is actually the...
The proof is in the product!

The proof is in the product!

A playground renovation done at the Logan-Rogersville Primary School this summer, which cost the district just over $44,000, has decreased the number of recess injuries by about half. Shawn Randles, assistant superintendent, said the project included replacing pea...