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Mulch Madness: How to Mulch Your Beds for a Winning Look

Mulch Madness: How to Mulch Your Beds for a Winning Look

March Madness is all about brackets, crisp passes and clean finishes. Your yard can be, too. If your landscaping looks weak after winter, mulch is the fast break that makes everything look sharper in a weekend. Mulch does more than block weeds. It helps hold moisture,...
Make Winter Work Easier with the Right Power Tools

Make Winter Work Easier with the Right Power Tools

When winter hits New England, outdoor chores don’t stop—they just get colder. Snow, ice and frigid temps can make routine tasks more challenging. But with the right winter power tools, you can clear driveways, walkways, vehicles and porches quickly and safely—so you...
Preserve the Season: Canning Tips for Harvest Month

Preserve the Season: Canning Tips for Harvest Month

Harvest Month is here, and that means it’s time to savor the rewards of your spring and summer gardening efforts. Whether your backyard garden is brimming with tomatoes, cucumbers and herbs, or you’re loading up at a local farm stand, canning is a smart,...
Tick Safety Starts at Home: Tips to Stay Protected

Tick Safety Starts at Home: Tips to Stay Protected

As summer unfolds, many of us are enjoying backyard barbecues, weekend hikes and evenings tending our gardens. But with summer weather comes an increase in tick activity, making tick safety something homeowners and outdoor enthusiasts need to take seriously. Ticks are...
Make Every Drop Count: Smart Irrigation Starts with Healthy Soil

Make Every Drop Count: Smart Irrigation Starts with Healthy Soil

July is Smart Irrigation Month, and at Rocky’s Ace Hardware, we believe in watering wisely. But smart irrigation isn’t just about timers and sprinklers—it starts with what’s underfoot. Healthy soil holds water better, reduces runoff and helps your lawn get the most...