Garden Watering Rules for a Productive Garden
County Extension agent offers practical watering guidelines for vegetables and ornamentals. Water deeply once weekly when possible, aiming for about one inch of water, adjusting for weather and soil type. Use a rain check after rainfall to adjust weekly totals. avoid light surface watering and late day irrigation to reduce disease risk. Trees and shrubs transplanted this year require extra moisture in hot, windy periods. ensure soil is thoroughly wet to six to eight inches. Early morning watering minimizes evaporation while protecting foliage. hand watering is discouraged for efficiency.
New home cost prompts review of old houses
The article weighs rehabilitating older dwellings versus building anew. It outlines when restoration is cheaper than new construction, key areas to inspect like foundation and plumbing, and the need to keep costs within two thirds of a comparable new home. It cites USDA handbook No. 212 for guidance.
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How Home Owner Warranty Works in New Homes
How Home Owners Warranty HOW offers a 10 year insured warranty on structural integrity. Builders fix defects in year one and year two. years three through ten are insured by a national plan. If the home is sold, coverage passes to the new owner.
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Routine home sale tips emphasize simple fixes
A Columbus Telegram home page advice piece urges minor improvements before listing a house. It highlights cleaning yards and closets, washing windows, and stressing energy efficient windows to appeal to buyers and lenders. It notes high fuel costs influence mortgage decisions and warns of heat loss from poor insulation.
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