It’s green; it’s slimy; it’s slippery. It’s growing on your lawn, your patio, your steps and walkways-even your roof and siding. If you’ve ever lived through several humid or wet days, you probably have had to deal with moss or algae. “Dampness combined with heavy shade and poor air circulation are the ingredients that create moss and algae,” says Bayer…
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Roofing Shingle Warranties What You Don T Know Might Hurt You
The Basic Warranty Regardless of which roofing shingles you choose, they should comply with government standards and have a minimum warranty that the shingle will perform as promised. Warranties usually range from 15 to 40 years, but there are an increasing number of shingles available with a lifetime warranty. While roofing shingle warranties are often considered standard, there can be…
How To Care For Your Saltwater Aquarium
Saltwater Aquarium Care – How to Maintain the Health of Your Saltwater Aquarium Plants Good saltwater aquarium care means taking care of the fish and water quality in your tank but it also means taking care of your aquarium plants. Not only do your aquarium plants create an interesting home and shelter for your fish, they are also essential for…
Algae Vs Lichens In The Garden
What is your opinion on algae and lichens within the garden? Are you trying to discourage them or are you one of the select few who promote their growth. Let me introduce you to these algae and lichens, so you can make an informed decision. Algae in glasshouses and polytunnels Algae are the much-maligned green slimes found on ponds and…
Biodiesel And Its Producing Alternatives
In a world where people rely heavily on diesel-powered engines to perform many functions for both agriculture and other known industries, it no longer comes as a surprise if there is a limited supply of derivatives of diesel fuels with traces of petroleum. Besides the (over)exhaustion of reserves of petroleum fuels, improbability in petroleum sources and supply because of certain…