Pruning is done for the health of a tree, as it helps to remove dead or dying branches, but that doesn’t mean pruning is safe. It is possible to cause significant damage to a tree while pruning if it’s done wrong, with the potential to kill the tree. When pruning is necessary, use the following […]
5 Elements to Consider When Creating Your Outdoor Oasis
When you put thought, time and resources into it, you can turn your outdoor patio or yard space into an epic sanctuary that doubles as a vacation getaway. Of course, there are several decisions you’ll need to make along the way to make your outdoor space an oasis getaway. When the crucial elements that make […]
All National Parks are Fee Free on August 25th #FindYourPark
Find Your Park campaign encourages everyone to get up, get out there and #FindYourPark no matter what your interest. Here are the top three family parks to visit this month that both parents and kids will enjoy! Yosemite National Park in California offers breathtaking views of the giant Sequoia Trees, which are more than 3,000 […]
5 Ways to Take Science Outside
Scientific activities are great ways for kids to build analytical and creative thinking skills, and the great outdoors offers all kinds of opportunities when it comes to children’s science. Making predictions, testing out hypotheses and experimenting with ideas and objects all stimulate natural curiosity, leading children to a better understanding of both the scientific method and the world around […]
Wordless Wednesday
I love that summer is winding down. The days are so much more pleasant and you an actually do stuff outside…in the middle of the day even!! Last night we even took a long family walk, it was wonderful! We spend a lot of time in the front yard. We have an awesome front yard […]