Keeping lawns neat and trimmed is a chore that few people look forward to. It's particularly unpleasant on hot days, when the sun beating down can make you long for a seat in the shade with a cool drink with mowing equipment stashed away along with your distant memories of hard work.
If mowing gets you down, you're in luck. The world has entered a stage of technological evolution where it's no longer necessary for you to slave away just to keep your lawn looking respectable.
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Rainwater is essential to save on utility bills that arise when you use tap water. Once you install the tank, the pump and the pipes that will direct the water to your house, the work is not done. You have to keep monitoring the tank levels to ensure that you have enough. Considering that some of the large rainwater tanks can hold as much as 10,000 litres, it is important you consider measuring the tank level occasionally.
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Although 'bran mash' is often viewed as an old fashioned horse feed that was traditionally given to horses following a hard day's work, there is still a place for it in your horse's diet.
So, what's so good about bran and how could you incorporate it in your horse's diet?
What is bran?
Wheat bran is a light and fluffy feedstuff that is high in vitamin B, but quite low in protein and fibre.
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When your dog is diagnosed with chronic renal failure or kidney disease, your vet may advise you to put your pet on a special renal diet. Although this special diet may be more expensive than your dog's usual kibble or canned food, there are very good reasons why you should consider feeding it to your pet.
Read on to find out why you should feed your dog renal diet if he has kidney disease.
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