Ground won’t support growth where dog plays.?

I have a fenced in yard with 25,000 sq ft. I have a high energy bird dog, 5 yrs old, that particularly likes an area of about 50 x 40 (2,000 sq ft) that has 4 apple trees with bird feeders that besides birds also attracts squirrels. Last spring because of the way the spring [...]

Is it safe to leave an above ground pool empty over the winter?

Hi, we have an 18 ft round above ground pool. The poor thing didn’t have a fighting chance this past summer, we had two squirrels and a bird meet their fate in it, 8 holes in the liner and cold water so we never swam in it. We tried to keep up with it, but [...]