Some people believe that the secret to success in the garden is all in the thumb. But we know better. Even if you were lucky enough to have been born with a coveted green one …
Written by: Amy
DeWalt, Dremel, Hitachi, Milwaukee Tool, News
Welcome to the Father’s Day edition of News Nirvana! What better way to celebrate your dad than with a new tool, and this News Nirvana is packed full of great new tools from Milwaukee, Hitachi, …
Written by: Eric
Gardening, Green, Kobalt, Landscaping, Sponsored
Is it my imagination, or was this past winter particularly long, cold and miserable? Ah well, we survived it, and finally spring is here! The snow is gone, the sun is shining, the nice, even …
Written by: Phil
We have always been big compost bin experimenters here at Catnip Farm. I have monkeyed around with aerobic composting (no, that isn’t composting in leg warmers), anaerobic composting, turning, not turning… but none of it …
Written by: Rich
Pizza, Beer & Beards. What could be manlier than the preceding list? Right. Crafting wooden handles for the tools used in the aforementioned manly pursuits! To truly personalize your facial grooming, suds and pizza pastimes, …
Written by: Peter
One thing that I have learned over the years from talking to homeowners, business owners and even apartment renters, is that they like the idea of using solar energy. They would use solar energy if …
Written by: Rich
I was mistakenly led to believe that strawberries were docile, unambitious plants. After planting one, the hostile takeover commenced. It didn’t help that I decided to start some alpine strawberries a short while later. Yes, …
Written by: Lauren
Building Materials, Hardware, Sponsored, Windows & Doors
What’s little, blue and loves concrete? If you said a Smurf mason, you’d be close, but of course, you’d be wrong. I’m talking about Tapcon, the benefactor of this Sponsored Post. Whether it’s in concrete, …
Written by: Eric
Have you ever done something with your house that you thought was going to look really great, but turned out to be a total dud? I have. About three weeks after moving into our new …
Written by: Guest
Brands, DeWalt, Dremel, Milwaukee Tool, News, Worx
With April Showers brings May flowers, and with the May News Nirvana comes a bouquet of tool goodies fresh from the tool garden (or at least the manufacturers). Just like any good May flower garden, …
Written by: Eric