Bermuda Grass Care and Home Fixes

Farm House Renovation and Off Grid Solar After three long years the farm house and farm property is finally done. Over 100 projects over three years and now Doc can relax a bit. The 40 […]

How to REALLY Kill Stink Bugs Doc explains how to kill stink bugs around the house in the fall and prevent them from entering your house. Natural killers and deterrents just aren’t really effective and […]

Winter Overseed Bermuda Lawn Doc spends the entire week scalping down the Bermuda lawns in preparation for the winter overseeding.  In the winter Bermuda lawns go dormant and turn brown, however many homeowners like to […]

Best Chicken Coop Roll Out Nesting Box Doc shows the new nesting boxes that help prevent egg eating. The deeper roll-out box design helps prevent chickens from eating eggs because they are harder to reach.  […]

How to Kill and Prevent Mites on Chickens Doc explains how to kill and prevent mites on chickens and gives real data from studies. There are several methods and products, ranging from synthetic chemicals to […]

Automatic Gate Opener Review Doc dives deep into the technical aspects of the Ghost Controls gate opener system that he installed on both gates.  He explains the integration of the more complex high-tech items that […]

Fall Nitrogen Critical Role in Turf Lawn Health Study after study (listed below) have shown the importance of nitrogen applications in the fall. Many think that nitrogen only promotes upper green growth however that is […]

Garden Hose Water Filter Doc reviews his new hose end garden hose filter. This no install garden hose filter works instantly and removes foul odors as well as other unwanted materials. With advanced KDF (Kinetic […]

Should You Overseed Your Lawn in the Fall Doc explains the pros and cons of overseeding your lawn in the fall for winter. While it does give you a nice green lawn all winter long, […]

Fall Lawn Seeding Plan for Failure Doc explains that fall lawn seedings can many times fail and we must be prepared with a plan B when this happens. Weather can ruin a fall seeding as […]

Best Gravel for Driveways In this video Doc explains the best gravel for driveways. After building roads mostly from scratch, Doc has finally realized that Crush and Run is by far the best choice for […]

Best UTV / ATV Tank Sprayer with Boom Doc explains why he got rid of his old UTV / ATV tank sprayer and bought this smaller unit. A critical factor when spraying plants is strong […]

Small Instant Hot Water Heater – What Size to Choose Doc explains the different sizes of instant hot water heaters and the power needs of different sizes. Instant hot water heaters have 3 – 6 […]

Dark Green Lawn from Spoon Feeding Doc talks about how we can tone down our fertilizers in the fall and use mild fast release products.  Dark Green Lawn Feeding Video Free Lawn Care Guides Click […]

Raising Baby Chicks as They Age It’s moving day for the baby chicks. Time to move them from the small brooder to the larger house.  Baby Chick Care Video Products for Baby Chicks Chicken Coop […]

When to STOP Feeding Your Lawn in the Fall Doc explains how time and temp impact our lawn care as the fall approaches. Warm season lawns reduce inputs while cool season lawns increase feeding and […]

Armyworms in Your Lawn Doc warms about the upcoming invasion of armyworms that will soon hit most areas of the southeast. Armyworms don’t kill the lawn but they do eat the green blades of grass […]

Major Update Returning to the Farm The title says it all. This is a full update after returning to the farm. Update Video

August Lawn Care – Soil Health and Growth Regulator Doc does the final lawn treatments before returning to the farm. He also applies growth regulator to help with less cutting of the lawn. Growth regulator. […]

Summer Lawn Problems and Treatments Doc talks about summer lawn treatments and lawn problems that come up over the next few weeks. You might start to see sod worms and army worms as well as […]

How to Kill Aphids on Leaves of Plants Doc shows the aphids that are on his tomato plant leaves and explains how to kill them safely and naturally. Aphids not only can damage the leaves […]

Safe Summer Lawn Fertilizer You here it all the time, don’t fertilize in the summer. Not really true, you simply need to apply a fertilizer / lawn treatment that is heat safe and will benefit […]

How to Keep Chickens Cool in the Summer Doc explains the key points when trying to keep chickens cool in the summer time. Shade and airflow are critical to keep the chickens cool as well […]

How to Water Lawn and Gardens Summer Heat Doc talks about hot dry weather and when to water your lawn and garden. It’s important to understand the “wet / dry cycle” and how that can […]

Hot Summer Lawn Care and Droughts Doc talks about the big change in the weather patterns. We are going from constant rain and 80s to dry and close to 100 degrees. Your lawn’s needs will […]

How to Kill Japanese Beetles Safely Doc shows various methods to control and kill Japanese Beetles. Both in the vegetable garden and on plants Japanese beetles can cause serious damage. Doc shows both the beetle […]

Deer Hunting Food Plots and Tips Doc explains the deer hunting food plots and how to plant them. Then reviews deer hunting gear for 2025 and offers some hunting tips as well as game management […]

When to Seed Your Lawn Doc explains that when seeding your lawn you should rely heavily on the weather patterns. Seeding your lawn during dry periods is the biggest set back and reason for failure. […]

Critical June Lawn Fertilizer to Thicken Lawn Doc explains why it’s important to really push your warm season grass in the month of June. Rain is generally plentiful and the temps are in the 80’s […]

Using a Small Generator to Power Whole House Doc explains how he uses a small, fuel efficient generator, to power his home panel.  Most homes don’t need a huge generator during the majority of the […]

Should You Dethatch Your Lawn Doc does a dethatch on the warm season lawn and explains why dethatching your lawn can really help its help and growth. Lawn Dethatching Video No Spam… Just Notifications of […]

How to Clean and Restore Old Wood Decks Doc shows how to clean and restain old wood decks to make them like new again. Doc pressure washes the deck then applies an oil based stain […]

When to Aerate Lawns Doc discusses lawn aeration and when to do it. Aeration really helps with the overall health of a lawn.  Lawn Aeration Video No Spam… Just Notifications of New Posts YouTube does […]

How to Make Fermented Chicken Feed Doc explains how they make fermented chicken feed in just a few minutes.  This is fed to the chickens once a day then the rest of the time they […]

Fixing an Ugly Lawn and Should You be Seeding Doc talks about fixing an ugly lawn and how it can be done fairly quickly. Also most people with Bermuda lawns should not be seeding. Instead […]

Spring Lawn Scalp and Fertilize Doc starts the process of scalping down the spring Bermuda lawn and applying fertilizer.  It’s critical for the lawn’s health and appearance that you cut it down very short to […]

Spring Lawns Take Action Now For most of us in the southeast temps are rising quickly and this puts us behind in our spring lawn care. If you haven’t started your spring lawn care program […]

Spring Lawn Care Steps to Start Now Doc goes over the first steps for a great early spring lawn. It’s time to start your spring lawn care program and making sure a few steps are […]

Custom Chicken Coop Mexican Eggs and Bird Flu Doc starts the build on the custom chicken coop for the new batch of chickens. He also explains that eggs in Mexico are cheaper for reasons different […]

What Lawn Fertilizer to Use in the Spring Doc explains lawn fertilizers and how different release rates can be used. In the spring our lawn will require more fertilizer than most of the year and […]

Early Spring Lawn Care Tips Doc reviews tips to get your lawn started off to a great start this year. Late winter or early spring is the right time to start with preemergent and planning. […]

Farm and Chicken Coop Camera Having a camera in your chicken coop or on your farm property is critical. being able to monitor the coop, pastures, barns and entire property at any time regardless of […]

Automatic Chicken Coop Door Doc shows two types of automatic closing and opening chicken coop doors. It’s important that these chicken coop doors not only have a daylight sensor but also have the ability to […]

Building Healthy Soil with Compost and Mycorrhizal Fungi Doc explains how they have turned horrible clay soil into fantastic healthy soil for both lawns and gardens. Creating a living compost full of organic matter,  Mycorrhizal […]

Best Garden Compost 2025 Doc explains why you often DO need to till your garden soil and add beneficial organic matter. Hard clay soil is often low in biology, nutrients and organic matter. This quick […]

Lawn Preemergent Application Doc explains how preemergents work, when to apply preemergents, and which ones to apply. Using our split program for preemergents helps greatly reduce lawn weeds all during the growing season. If you […]

Winter Lawn Weeds and Poa Annua Doc explains how to deal with winter weeds in the lawn. If you have serious weed problems like poa annua consider using a preemergent to keep the weeds from […]