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RE: WHEN YOUR LAWN TURNS INTO A SWAMP AFTER EVERY RAINSTORM
Tried the “just mulch” route once when I was in a rush - regretted it fast. Heavy rain came through, pipe floated right up and the whole thing clogged with silt. Ended up digging it all out in the middle of a thunderstor...
RE: How would I remove this stem to replace it?
I hear you on the “let it soak” approach. Last month I tackled a 40-year-old stem that wouldn’t budge, and honestly, nothing beat a solid overnight soak with vinegar and a dab of dish soap. I got impatient and tried to f...
RE: Finally won the battle against invading tree roots
Glad to hear the barriers worked out for you. Root issues can be a nightmare - I've seen driveways practically buckle from aggressive willow roots. Digging trenches is definitely tedious, but it's one of those "short-ter...
RE: my shower's gone rogue and sprays everywhere but down
Yep, vinegar's a lifesaver for quick fixes like this. Been recommending that trick for years - cheap, easy, and usually does the job. Glad it worked out for you too!