When it comes to weeds, procrastinating is never a good idea. The best way to get ahead of the invaders is to apply a ...
As the seasons change, now is the time to prep your house for cooler weather before the holidays arrive. Homeowner Debi Kinney knows it can be costly and stressful, which ...
Taking a few minutes now to prevent your outdoor pipes from freezing can save you thousands in water damage and headaches.
As winter approaches, the cold once again brings familiar challenges for Central Oregonians. Getting ready now, experts say, ...
Blue Heat, Safe-T-Salt, Snow Joe, Ice Slicer. These snappy brand names are pretty much all you have to go on when choosing an ice melt, leaving no sign of whether they’ll damage the concrete, harm ...
Pushing fallen leaves into garden beds to insulate plants and nourish the soil will also shelter hibernating insects that, in ...
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How To Winterize Your Sprinkler System

Close any open drain valves or test cocks. Open the sprinkler water supply valve. Do this slowly to avoid pressure spikes. Turn the controller back on and run each zone manually to check for leaks, ...
Discover the best time to seed your lawn and learn about the factors to consider for successful lawn seeding. This ...
Water softeners help eliminate limescale, soften clothes, and keep your skin from drying out. While a water softener won't ...