Amanda Blum is a freelancer who writes about smart home technology, gardening, and food preservation. Previously, Amanda has worked as a technology strategist specializing in problem solving and ...

With just about two months left until the official start of winter, it’s time to start preparing your garden for the cooler temperatures and winter elements like rain, sleet and snow, depending on ...

Winter is coming. And if you have an irrigation system, it’s not just a Game of Thrones metaphor—it’s a reality check that can make or break your spring garden. Water left inside pipes when ...