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I am going to put in a new sprinkler system on the lawns at my farm. We get some very dry periods in August and I just don't have time to water the large grass area. I've been looking at drip sprinklers, and I've found really cute heads for the the sprinklers in the gardens. Here are a couple...

I've been a great deal of research on buying a new ride on mower, or ride on tractor/mower. I see a lot of ads for Zero Turn Riding Mowers. What are Zero Turn Riding Mowers. I can imagine how you could have such a thing. Do they work better? Are they more efficient?

I have read a fair bit about laying patio bricks. I would appreciate verification. I dig down and lay 2 inches of crushed stone, and 1 1/2 inches of sand, and the measurement of the brick. I lay the brick on that. Should I be putting anything else down under the brick? Your suggestions...

Different grasses, I know, need to be cut to different heights Cool season grasse Ryegrass I have read is best cut to 2.5 inches. However, just now I read you should cut it to 3 inches. Does anyone have any thought on this? Suggestions for other types of grasses would, I'm sure help my...

I am doing a great deal of research on buying a riding mower/tractor for my new farm. I read on a web site, not related to John Deere, the following "The John Deere farm tractor is known as one of the easiest brands to learn to operate and one the longest lasting." Could I have the thoughts...

Has anyone had any luck keeping cats off your lawn and flowerbeds? I love cats, do get me wrong, but they make such a mess of the flowerbeds especially. I've tried pepper and a few other strange things, but I just can see to keep the little darlings at bay. Your suggestions, however weird...

My husband and I just bought a 25 acre farm in a very pretty part of our state. We wanted to be able to keep our 4 horses on our own land. As well, I was recently diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis and so I had to give up my work teaching riding at another stable. We have about 4 acres in...