How to Use a Whetstone

How to Use a Whetstone to Sharpen Knives

Knowing how to use a whetstone to sharpen a knife helps you get close and intimate to the work. It also often results in a better sharpening—and, frankly, it just feels more satisfying! You can sharpen your knives in any number of ways. There are electric sharpeners, filing systems, and belt systems. Many manufacturers even […]

How To Make Your Own Compost

We recently covered an approach to mixing up the best batch of soil for your raised bed garden. As with most discussions on gardening, the topic of compost came up. Compost can come from any kind of organic matter, and adding it to your soil will enrich it considerably. And, while you can go to […]

Keen Utility Troy Work Boots Review

Keen Utility’s Troy Work Boots Showcase American Ingenuity for Knee-Down Work Keen Utility Troy Work Boots aim to please anyone who spends their workday bending, crawling, squatting, or who otherwise doles out a beating to their feet on the regular. They showcase the KEEN.BELLOWS Flex technology, an ergonomically engineered system designed to offer multidirectional flexing […]

Yamaha Inverter Generator Feature

Yamaha EF2200IS Inverter Generator

Quiet Yamaha Inverter Focuses on Safety, Runtime, and Convenience Features Yamaha has plans to release the EF2200iS Inverter Generator this August. This lightweight and compact model joins the brand’s line of gas-powered line of solutions designed for providing electrical power for your emergency backup, camping, and overall charging needs. Plus, Yamaha has designed this inverter […]

Traeger Pellet Smoker Grill Review | Ironwood 885

A Traeger Pellet Smoker Grill Flattens the Smoking Learning Curve (and Does a LOT More!) My dad taught me to grill more than three decades ago and I’ve run the gamut from taking the time to enjoy the flavor of charcoal to the convenience of propane. Smoking is something I’ve wanted to get into, but […]

What to Look For When Buying Compost

Even with how easy it actually is to make your own compost, you might still choose to buy it instead. Maybe you have a gardening project that requires more compost than you can reasonably prepare or keep on hand. Perhaps you only have the occasional small gardening project. Maybe you don’t have the extra yard […]

Toro Horizon360

Toro Horizon360 Landscape Business Software

Toro Horizon360 Promises to Help Streamline Landscape Business Owners Landscaping business owners need a way to efficiently and effectively stay productive with regard to their equipment, people, and invoicing. The Toro Horizon360 software platform helps professional landscapers manage both their crew and their equipment. It also helps automate billing processes and make better use of […]