The Perfect Backyard Party Plan
A successful backyard party requires planning and a little luck from Mother Nature. We just celebrated Memorial Day weekend. That…

A successful backyard party requires planning and a little luck from Mother Nature. We just celebrated Memorial Day weekend. That…

Strata double-wall party glasses are perfect for backyard parties. Guests easily keep track of their drinks all night long by the unique color lids and straws. The sturdy design doesn’t break easily and drinks stay cold or hot.

Using eco-friendly disposable plates at your next backyard party is an Earth-friendly alternative to paper plates and plastic serve ware.

The Citronella Candle is always in my closet if I’m called upon to host an impromptu backyard dinner. I buy these candles in bulk, so I always have them available. Candles add ambiance to outdoor gatherings and dinner tables. But the citronella fragrance wards off some pests from joining your guest list.

The DynaTrap insect trap gave my backyard back to me. My backyard was unusable when the sun went down. Before DynaTrap my tropical oasis was too hospitable to palmetto bugs, mosquitos, beetles, moths, and caterpillars.

You can build the perfect self-watering garden container for vegetables, herbs, or fruit trees. The Earthbox and Grow Box are popular with container gardeners. But the resourceful DIY gardener can build a self-watering pot using odds and ends around the house. Self-watering pots guarantee you won’t have to water every day and your plants won’t dry up because you are out of town.

I started a salad garden after successfully growing roses and flowers for years. It is a lot different. If you want to understand the skill of growing food and the challenges our farmers face, try to grow your food.
Coffee always tastes better in a pretty mug. This Vincent van Gogh ceramic mug is durable, microwave and dishwasher safe, and made to last years without fading, chipping, or breaking.

That ginger root from the grocery store can be rooted and can grow into a beautiful, flowering plant in the…