
How to Age and Weather Wood
How to Age and Weather Wood Doc shows you how to age and weather new wood to look old. This is a chemical reaction process rather than a staining process. However to achieve the proper […]

Oil vs. Hybrid Wood Stains Fence and Deck
Oil vs. Hybrid Wood Stains Fence and Deck Doc explains the difference between oil and hybrid stains. The application method does vary how they dry is even more important. Hybrid stains, some refer to them […]

How to Install Shiplap Ceiling
How to Install Shiplap Ceiling Doc installs shiplap on the ceiling and some walls at the farmhouse project. It’s important to understand what is beneath the walls and above the ceiling. There can be plumbing […]

Stone Veneer Installation and Adhesive
Stone Veneer Installation and Adhesive Doc and crew do a stone veneer on the foundation of the new house. Many will tell you that when installing stone veneer you need to use mortar, but the […]

Pond Water Testing Kit DIY
Pond Water Testing Kit DIY Doc shows the pond water testing kit that tests for the most common problems in pond water. The test is simple to use and Doc offers some tips about how […]

Winter Lawn Care Annual Rye Grass Lawn
Winter Lawn Care Annual Rye Grass Lawn Doc cuts the winter green rye lawn and applies fertilizer and carbon. This is a brand new lawn with winter rye and fescue. Afterwards he cuts the putting […]

Winter Lawn Preemergent and Killing Poa Annua
Winter Lawn Preemergent and Killing Poa Annua Doc explains winter lawn preemergent treatments and also covers poa annua which is always a problem weed for many lawns. This is phase two of our weed prevention […]

Wood Fence with Wire for Dogs
Wood and Wire Dog Fence Doc shows the construction of the wood and wire dog fence on the new farm property. A fence to keep dogs in, animals out but at the same time prevent […]

Blink Camera System Full Review and Tips
Blink Camera System Full Review and Tips After 3 years of using Blink Security Camera systems Doc does his review. With 5 systems and over 30 cameras he has put them to the test. He […]

Should You Mulch Leaves or Pick Them Up Lawns
Should You Mulch Leaves or Pick Them Up Lawns Doc talks about mulching leaves on your lawn and whether or not it’s a good idea. While some mulched leaves are beneficial too much can cause […]

Best Value Gas Chainsaw
Best Value Priced Gas Chainsaw Doc reviews his two new value priced gas powered chainsaws. The name brand might shock you but the overall VALUE of these chainsaws is worth looking into. The 18 inch […]

Lawn Biochar Carbon Winter Applications
Lawn Biochar Carbon Winter Applications Doc explains the benefits of biochar and why we add it to the lawn. Carbon is critical for a healthy soil and applications can be done all winter long. Biochar […]

How to Seed Bare Ground
How to Seed Bare Ground Doc and crew do a winter seeding on the bare ground of the pond berm. It’s critical to use seeds and grasses that can withstand the cold weather and even […]

Pond Berm Tree Removal
Pond Berm Tree Removal Doc shows the pond berm tree removal. Trees must be removed from both sides of the pond berm as their roots will eventually compromise the structure of the berm and even […]

How Much to Drill a Deep Water Well
How Much to Drill a Deep Water Well Doc shows the entire process of drilling a deep well, installing the pump, and also building a well house. The cost of drilling a well in most […]

Fall Lawn Preemergent Treatments
Fall Lawn Preemergent Treatments Doc explains why so many preemergent treatments fail and the mistakes many make. Timing of the preemergent is important but conditions also play a role as well. Doc goes of the […]

Bare Spots in the Lawn
Bare Spots in the Lawn Doc talks about bare spots in the lawn and the importance of getting both cover on the ground and roots in the ground. This process will help heal and improve […]

Overseeding Bermuda Lawn Winter Rye
Overseeding Bermuda Lawn Winter Rye Doc discusses overseeding your Bermuda lawn in the winter. Should you overseed with annual rye? For most of us it’s best just to let our lawns go to sleep and […]

Winterize Vegetable Garden for Better Spring Soil
Winterize Vegetable Garden for Better Spring Soil Doc winterizes the new vegetable garden and adds organic matter to the soil. This winter prep will create amazing soil come the spring. Most gardeners will not need […]

Cool Season Grass Reel Mowing Putting Green
Cool Season Grass Reel Mowing Putting Green Doc cuts the cool season putting green with the reel mower and applies mild fast release fertilizer. While the grass has struggled a bit it is finally starting […]

Fall Lawn Killing Grubs and Fertilizing
Fall Lawn Killing Grubs and Fertilizing Doc treats the fall lawn for grubs and puts down the last treatment of fall fertilizer. Warm season grasses need a mild fertilizer that is not slow release. Cool […]

Brown Spots on Lawn – Lawn Fungus and Grubs
Brown Spots on Lawn – Lawn Fungus and Grubs Doc finds brown spots on his back lawn and starts the process to ID them and treat them. This is the last chance to treat grubs […]

Lawn and Garden Soil Test Kit Online
Lawn and Garden Soil Test Kit Online Doc shows his top pick for an online soil test kit. Not only is it accurate, but it’s one of the easiest to use. Simply take the soil […]

How to Get Green Lawn in the Fall
How to Get Green Lawn in the Fall Doc fertilizes the fall lawn with a mild fertilizer while the dew is on the grass. Then he and Jess cut and edge the Bermuda lawn. As […]

Lawn Soil PH Testing and Lime
Lawn Soil PH Testing and Lime Doc shows the new Soil PH tester on the lawn and farm fields. Then he applies lime to raise the PH on the putting green. Lime applications can be […]

Changing Fertilizers for Fall Lawns
Changing Fertilizers for Fall Lawns Doc explains why cooling temps have us switch to a fall lawn fertilizer. As our lawns slow in growth and finally go to sleep in winter, we simply want to […]

Planting Deer Food Plots
Planting Deer Food Plots Doc finishes planting the deer food plots for the upcoming fall season. Once these food plots start to grow the bucks come out to them. There is very limited crops in […]

New Lawn Seeding Rototilling the Soil
New Lawn Seeding Rototilling the Soil After two attempts to seed the sediment clay soil and failures, Doc decides to deep rototill the area and reseed. With hard red clay soils the addition of woody […]

Custom Ordered Shed from TuffShed
Custom Ordered Shed from TuffShed Doc shows the custom ordered lawn sheds. The smaller shed from 3 years ago and the new barn shed just ordered and installed. All sheds are pre-built at the factory […]

Too Much Rain Cutting Wet Lawns
Too Much Rain Cutting Wet Lawns After months of dealing with droughts and heat the forecast now has days and days of rain. The problem is that lawn will grow long and get out of […]

Cheap Pond Fountain Install
Cheap Pond Fountain Install Doc installs the pond fountain and gives it an initial run. While most pond fountains range in the $2000 – $5000 this one is about $500. He will let the fountain […]

Ugly Bermuda Lawn Fixed
Ugly Bermuda Lawn Fixed Doc shows the amazing recovery of the Bermuda lawn that was abandoned for over 2 months. The large brown patches are now filled in and the lawn is super thick and […]

Sharpen Chainsaw with File
Sharpen Chainsaw with File Doc sharpens chainsaw with a file in just a few minutes. This quick field sharpen is great when you hit gravel, rocks, or just feel the saw is cutting slow. Sharpen […]

How to Pressure Wash Concrete Driveway
How to Pressure Wash Concrete Driveway Doc shows how to pressure wash a driveway step by step. From picking the right pressure washer to the accessories that make the job so much easier and faster. […]

Lawn Aeration and Seeding
Lawn Aeration and Seeding Doc reseeds the back lawn. Aerating the lawn before seeding will help open up dry lawns and poor soils. Doc is unhappy with the first seeding so he reseeds the back […]

August Bermuda Lawn Care
August Bermuda Lawn Care Doc shows the lawn recovery and talks about what to apply in the month of August. DirtBooster is a great way to help the roots and soil in the warm weather […]

Deer Game Camera with Live Video
Deer Game Camera with Live Video Doc reviews his new live view deer game camera with full 2k video. This is such a fun game camera to use and can be addicting. He installs the […]

Trapping Beavers
Setting Live Beaver Traps Doc sets the live beaver traps around the pond. The beaver damage is getting quite extensive and the beavers must be removed. Over 40 trees have been stripped by the beaver […]

Reseeding Lawns the Dos and Don’ts
Reseeding Lawns the Dos and Don’ts Doc explains why most homeowners should NOT reseed warm season lawns. The difference between grass seed and hybrid sod needs to be understood. Repairing a lawn? Doc explains how […]

Bermuda Growing into Flower Beds and Gardens
Bermuda Growing into Flower Beds and Gardens Doc shows how to treat Bermuda grass that is growing into your flower beds and gardens. This product will reduce growth and eventually kill the Bermuda but can […]

Fixing Ugly Lawns in the Summer
Fix Ugly Lawns in the Summer Fixing the ugly lawn after 2 months of no care. In about 2 weeks the ugly lawn is looking great. The back lawn might need an over seed if […]

DIY Home Termite Treatment
DIY Home Termite Treatment Doc puts his first home termite treatment on the new farm house property. Termites can attack very quickly and the damage can be severe but seldom do we think about termite […]

Gravel Shed Foundation
Gravel Shed Foundation Doc builds another storage shed foundation out of gravel. This shed will be a large barn shed and will require extra reinforcement. One goal of using gravel is to keep pests out […]

Lawn Grubs and Army Worms Treatment
Lawn Grubs and Army Worms Treatment Doc talks about lawn grubs and army worms. This is the time of year we face these problems and they can be handled in one day with a double […]

Fertilizing New Lawns and New Seed
Fertilizing New Lawns and New Seed Doc fertilizes and treats the new seed planted in the back yard. When treating new seed and sod mild fast release fertilizers are the best pick. They are mild […]

New Lawn Installation
New Lawn Installation Doc begins the new lawn installation including the leveling and seeding of the new lawn. With drainage issues and soil issues it’s taking days to create a lawn that will take seed […]

Planting a New Lawn and Grass Seed
Planting a New Lawn and Grass Seed Doc starts the process of installing a new lawn at the farm house. The first step is to change the slope of the land and make sure that […]

Summer Lawn Scalp
Summer Lawn Scalp Product Links → Doc goes over summer lawn scalping and why he does it every year. Most lawns are long from the summer drought and heat and hitting the RESET button will […]

Farmhouse Renovation and Farmland Renovation
Farmhouse and Farmland Renovation Doc returns the farm to find it overgrown but the house renovation starts in just a few weeks. The work begins to reclaim the land and get ready for the major […]

Fixing Ugly Lawn – Lawn Restoration
Fixing Ugly Lawn – Lawn Restoration Doc returns home after 2 months with nothing being done to the lawn. Now the lawn is ugly and nasty. Doc starts the process of restoring the ugly lawn […]