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Remember Pool Safety This Summer
Pool safety is the number one thing you need to remember when laying poolside this summer, especially when you have little children around. The Centers for Disease Control mark drowning as the second leading cause of death in children, ages one to fourteen and accidents like these happen EXTREMELY quickly. Young children near the water need constant supervision, regardless of whether they know how to swim or not. Make sure your child is safe this summer whether at the pool in your backyard or the local pool down the road with these easy safety steps. Read more…
Ray Padula Garden Center
At age fourteen, Ray Padula began his search for prototype facilities to produce the products that would later become a brand consisting of almost 300 items to use for lawn and garden maintenance. This young dedication allowed the Ray Padula brand to grow into the multi-million dollar company of manufacturers and distributors for sprinkler systems, timers, hose nozzles and other garden tools he owns today. His team’s continuous effort to bring durable products to the market place is what has made customers continue to come back to the trusted brand. Read more…
Natural Ways to Keep Pesky Pests Out of Your Garden!
If you start to notice holes in the leaves of your garden plants or see them changing in any way, you may have some unwelcome visitors in your garden — bugs or other animals such as rabbits or maybe even deer, depending on where you live. Who wants bugs or animals eating up the plants you have spent so much time planting and tending? Of course there are lots of expensive chemicals you can buy from your favorite home and garden center – but is this really the way you want to go? Here are some easy steps you can take that are cheap and natural that will help keep your plants free of bugs. Read more…
Complete Your Living Room with an Area Rug
Over the past several weeks, I have surfed website after website looking for a durable area rug for my living room. Last month, when I realized that the room desperately needed some extra “pizzazz”, it seemed like an area rug would be a quick and easy solution. Unfortunately, I had no idea all the factors that need to be considered before making the purchase. Besides the obvious color and style considerations, I have had to face choices about size, shape, durability, price and construction type. Read more…
