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June 19, 2025
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Bermuda Grass Care and Home Fixes

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How to Kill Japanese Beetles Safely

June 14, 2025 admin All How to Subjects, Pest and Bug Control Comments Off on How to Kill Japanese Beetles Safely

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 […]

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Deer Hunting Food Plots and Tips

June 10, 2025 admin deer hunting, Uncategorized Comments Off on Deer Hunting Food Plots and Tips

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 […]

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When to Seed Your Lawn

June 5, 2025 admin Bermuda Grass Care, Lawn Care, Uncategorized 0

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. […]

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Critical June Lawn Fertilizer to Thicken Lawn

June 3, 2025 admin Bermuda Grass Care, Lawn Care, Uncategorized 0

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 […]

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Using a Small Generator to Power Whole House

May 23, 2025 admin Uncategorized Comments Off on Using a Small Generator to Power Whole House

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 […]

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Should You Dethatch Your Lawn

May 22, 2025 admin Bermuda Grass Care, Lawn Care, Uncategorized 0

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 […]

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How to Clean and Restore Old Wood Decks

May 6, 2025 admin home DIY, Home Repair DIY, Pressure Washing Comments Off on How to Clean and Restore Old Wood Decks

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 […]

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When to Aerate Lawns

April 30, 2025 admin Bermuda Grass Care, Lawn Care, Uncategorized 0

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 […]

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How to Make Fermented Chicken Feed

April 27, 2025 admin chicken coops, Farm Life, Raising Chickens, Uncategorized Comments Off on How to Make Fermented Chicken Feed

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 […]

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Fix Ugly Bermuda Lawn and Seeding

April 24, 2025 admin Bermuda Grass Care, Lawn Care, Uncategorized 0

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 […]

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Spring Lawn Scalp and Fertilize

April 18, 2025 admin Bermuda Grass Care, Lawn Care, Uncategorized 0

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 […]

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Spring Lawns Take Action Now

March 29, 2025 admin Bermuda Grass Care, Lawn Care, Uncategorized 0

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 […]

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Spring Lawn Care Steps to Start Now

March 23, 2025 admin Bermuda Grass Care, Lawn Care, Uncategorized 0

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 […]

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Custom Chicken Coop Mexican Eggs and Bird Flu

March 19, 2025 admin chicken coops, Farm Life Comments Off on Custom Chicken Coop Mexican Eggs and Bird Flu

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 […]

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What Lawn Fertilizer to Use in the Spring

March 13, 2025 admin Bermuda Grass Care, Lawn Care, Uncategorized 0

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 […]

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Early Spring Lawn Care Tips

February 25, 2025 admin Bermuda Grass Care, Lawn Care, Uncategorized 0

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. […]

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Around the House

Farm and Chicken Coop Camera

February 23, 2025 admin Around the House, chicken coops, electronics, Farm Life, Home and Home Goods, home security, Uncategorized Comments Off on Farm and Chicken Coop Camera

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 […]

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Automatic Chicken Coop Door

February 14, 2025 admin chicken coops, Farm Life, Uncategorized Comments Off on Automatic Chicken Coop Door

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 […]

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Building Healthy Soil with Compost and Mycorrhizal Fungi

February 12, 2025 admin Bermuda Grass Care, Farm Life, Gardening, Lawn Care, Organic Gardening, Uncategorized 0

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 […]

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Best Garden Compost 2025

February 4, 2025 admin Bermuda Grass Care, Gardening, Lawn Care, Organic Gardening, Uncategorized 0

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 […]

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Lawn Preemergent Application

February 2, 2025 admin Bermuda Grass Care, Lawn Care, Uncategorized 0

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 […]

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Winter Lawn Weeds and Poa Annua

January 1, 2025 admin Bermuda Grass Care, Lawn Care, Uncategorized 0

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 […]

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Wireless Home Security Cameras

December 28, 2024 admin Around the House, electronics, Home and Home Goods, home security, Uncategorized Comments Off on Wireless Home Security Cameras

Wireless Home Security Cameras Doc reviews and shows all the home security cameras he has purchased and used over the past three years. Some of the security cameras are Wi-Fi based while others use cellular […]

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HVAC Soft Start and Whole House Surge Protection

December 20, 2024 admin electronics, Home and Home Goods, home DIY, Home Repair DIY, Preparedness, Prepping, Uncategorized Comments Off on HVAC Soft Start and Whole House Surge Protection

HVAC Soft Start and Whole House Surge Protection Doc goes over both soft starts for HVAC / air conditioning / heat pumps and reviews his results. The soft start on the heat pump reduced the […]

Around the House

Prevent Frozen Pipes and Irrigation Winterizing

December 3, 2024 admin Around the House, Farm Life, Home and Home Goods, home DIY, Home Repair DIY, Uncategorized Comments Off on Prevent Frozen Pipes and Irrigation Winterizing

Prevent Frozen Pipes and Irrigation Winterizing Doc gives some tips on preventing frozen pipes as well as how to winterize your irrigation system in the southern zones. Frozen pipes happen every day when temps drop […]

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Custom Built Metal Storage Building

November 28, 2024 admin All How to Subjects, Farm Life, Home and Home Goods, home DIY, Home Repair DIY Comments Off on Custom Built Metal Storage Building

Custom Built Metal Storage Building Doc orders a custom built metal building and shows the install and features. The metal building was reading in roughly 2 weeks and the installation of the building took one […]

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Best Home Generator and Tips

November 3, 2024 admin Home and Home Goods, home DIY, Preparedness, Prepping, Uncategorized Comments Off on Best Home Generator and Tips

Best Home Generator and Tips Doc breaks down all the information you might need when buying a home generator.  The lessons learned from recent hurricanes are many but one stands clear.  Having a home generator […]

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Severe Drought Lawn Care Let it Die?

October 30, 2024 admin Bermuda Grass Care, Lawn Care, Uncategorized 0

Severe Drought Lawn Care Let it Die? What to do with your lawn during long droughts. Doc explains that the last rainfall was 34 days ago and if it doesn’t rain soon, we could break […]

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How to Calculate Watts for Generator

October 29, 2024 admin electronics, Home and Home Goods, Preparedness, Prepping Comments Off on How to Calculate Watts for Generator

How to Calculate Watts for Generator Doc explains how to calculate the needed watts for a generator. If you can get precise with your wattage needed, you can keep your generator smaller which is a […]

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Why Preppers Fail and Tips on Preparing for Disasters

October 24, 2024 admin Preparedness, Prepping, Uncategorized Comments Off on Why Preppers Fail and Tips on Preparing for Disasters

Why Preppers Fail or Succeed Tips on Preparing for Disasters Doc talks about Jeff’s video (listed below) and really stresses the importance of not only planning, but then putting those plans to a test. So […]

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Around the House

Should You Disconnect Neutral Wire on Generator

October 21, 2024 admin Around the House, Home and Home Goods, home DIY, Home Repair DIY, Preparedness Comments Off on Should You Disconnect Neutral Wire on Generator

Should You Disconnect Neutral Wire on Generator Doc explains in simple terms whether or not you should disconnect the neutral wire on a generator. In simple terms, each SYSTEM should only have on point that […]

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Bermuda Grass Care

Should You Winter Overseed a Bermuda Lawn

October 13, 2024 admin Bermuda Grass Care, Lawn Care, Uncategorized 0

Should You Winter Overseed a Bermuda Lawn Doc will be doing a winter overseed of the Bermuda lawn and he discusses why you should and why you should not. It really comes down a personal […]

Preparedness

Whole Home Surge Protection Lightning Solar Flare EMP

October 11, 2024 admin Preparedness, Prepping Comments Off on Whole Home Surge Protection Lightning Solar Flare EMP

Whole Home Surge Protection Lightning Solar Flare EMP Protect your whole home against lightning strikes, solar flares, EMPs, and more with one simple device. Doc has installed these EMP Shields throughout his property including his […]

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Around the House

How to Kill Stink Bugs Stop Them Inside the House

October 8, 2024 admin Around the House, Pest and Bug Control, Uncategorized Comments Off on How to Kill Stink Bugs Stop Them Inside the House

How to Kill Stink Bugs Stop Them As the temps cool stink bugs look for a warmer place to live during the fall and winter months. They land on your house and find a way […]

Preparedness

How to Prepare for Storms and Disasters

October 7, 2024 admin Preparedness, Prepping Comments Off on How to Prepare for Storms and Disasters

How to Prepare for Storms and Disasters Doc begins the new preparedness series with an introduction to preparing.  Storms, hurricanes, natural and man-made disasters all require forethought and preparation.   How to Prepare Video The New […]

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Hurricane Damage and Farm Updates

October 3, 2024 admin Home and Home Goods, Preparedness, Uncategorized Comments Off on Hurricane Damage and Farm Updates

Hurricane Damage and Farm Updates Doc returns to the farm property after driving through the hurricane damage in eastern Georgia. It was a depressing drive knowing that many in that route would be without power […]

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Hurricane Prep Live 2024

September 26, 2024 admin Home and Home Goods, Preparedness, Uncategorized Comments Off on Hurricane Prep Live 2024

Hurricane Prep Live 2024 Doc does a walk around showing basic hurricane prep for the upcoming storms and hurricane.  He shows basic backup power, battery systems, generators, lights and more. Living through many hurricanes including […]

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Trespassers on My Lawn Caught on Camera

September 22, 2024 admin Bermuda Grass Care, Lawn Care, Uncategorized 0

Trespassers on My Lawn Caught on Camera Doc gets a camera alert while away from the farm and the footage caught him off guard. Updates on the beach lawn lawn, new lawn seeding, and general […]

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Late Season Lawn Renovation

September 12, 2024 admin Bermuda Grass Care, Lawn Care, Uncategorized 0

Late Season Lawn Renovation Doc tries a renovation to the fall season lawn with time running out. A last minute renovation on a warm season lawn is risky. However, cool season lawns this is your […]

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Fall Lawn Care Last Minute Rescue

September 6, 2024 admin Bermuda Grass Care, Lawn Care, Uncategorized 0

Fall Lawn Care Last Minute Rescue Doc works on the beach house lawn with only a few weeks left in the fall season. Time is running out to fix the lawn. Dethatching the lawn and […]

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When to Apply Fall Lawn Preemergent

August 31, 2024 admin Bermuda Grass Care, Lawn Care, Uncategorized 0

When to Apply Fall Lawn Preemergent Doc explains that the timing of lawn preemergent application is often more important than the product. You want your lawn preemergent at top strength when the targeted weed is […]

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Fall Lawn Problems Early Detection

August 27, 2024 admin Bermuda Grass Care, Lawn Care, Uncategorized 0

Fall Lawn Problems and Early Detection Doc discusses the common fall problem of army worms and lawn grubs. There’s a simple test to figure out if they are coming and the lawn may need a […]

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Deer Food Plots

August 19, 2024 admin deer hunting, Farm Life, Outdoors, Uncategorized Comments Off on Deer Food Plots

What to Plant Deer Food Plots Doc shows how he has increased the deer traffic by over 300% on his 40 acre property using feed stations and food plots. It’s important to understand that smaller […]

Bermuda Grass Care

Kill Bermuda Grass in Flower Beds and Food Plots

August 15, 2024 admin Bermuda Grass Care, Lawn Care, Uncategorized 0

Kill Bermuda Grass in Flower Beds and Food Plots Doc shows how he safely kills Bermuda grass in flower beds, gardens, and food plots. Safely Kill Bermuda in Flower Beds Video No Spam… Just Notifications […]

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August Lawn Care Crabgrass Goosegrass

August 12, 2024 admin Bermuda Grass Care, Lawn Care, Uncategorized 0

August Lawn Care Crabgrass Goosegrass August lawn care can be challenging due to heat, lack of rain, and weeds. Doc talks about crabgrass in the lawn and dealing with common Bermuda grass.  August Lawn Care […]

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How to Kill Lawn Armyworms

August 8, 2024 admin Bermuda Grass Care, Lawn Care, Pest and Bug Control, Uncategorized 0

How to Kill Lawn Armyworms Doc shows you how to test for armyworms and them how to kill armyworms in the lawn. It’s a two step process but it’s the only way to kill them […]

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Soil Testing How to Test Your Soil

August 7, 2024 admin Bermuda Grass Care, Lawn Care, Uncategorized 0

Soil Testing How to Test Your Soil Doc tests his soils in the fields and on the back lawn. This info is critical for upcoming treatments including PH treatments and lime. Soil Testing Video No […]

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August Lawn Care and Farm Work

July 31, 2024 admin Bermuda Grass Care, Lawn Care, Uncategorized 0

August Lawn Care and Farm Work Heavy rains and storms have put Doc behind. Lots of lawn care and farm chores over two long. days. August lawn care Video No Spam… Just Notifications of New […]

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Heavy Rains Should You Fertilize or Wait

July 21, 2024 admin Bermuda Grass Care, Lawn Care, Uncategorized 0

Heavy Rains Should You Fertilize or Wait Heavy rains have moved in after a long drought. The question remains, when should you fertilize your lawn. Doc explains when to fertilize your lawn after these heavy […]

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Summer Stressed Lawn Care

July 18, 2024 admin Bermuda Grass Care, Lawn Care, Uncategorized 0

Summer Stressed Lawn Care Doc walks you through a lot of problems that come with the summer heat on lawns. Often people say add potassium but that can create other issues if you’re not careful.  […]

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