One thing I’ve noticed since we’ve built a house in suburbia is that everyone strives to have a perfect lawn. It’s quite the sight to drive through a subdivision, and all you see is perfect golf grass. Some of these lawns are managed by professionals, but others are cared for by enthusiastic home owners.    Read More >>

I must admit that between my lawn and my pool…the cost is time and expense caught me off guard.  I spend around $3000 per year on these items.