Category: Home Articles

Gaming computers have increased in popularity over the last decade. While PC gaming has existed despite the Console Wars for decades, more people than ever are switching over as console lovers move to PC.

But what if you have a gaming PC that you’re ready to get rid of?

There’s no sense in letting your gaming PC sit in your closet and collect dust. If you’ve been trying to figure out how to sell a gaming PC, we’re here to help.

Read on for a brief guide on how and where you should sell your PC.

How To Prepare Your Gaming PC To Sell

One of the first things you should decide is how you want to sell your gaming PC. You have two options.

Selling Your Whole Gaming PC

The first option is to sell your computer as a single, whole machine. This is the condition that your gaming

June 11th, 2022
Posted In: Garden trends & design

When Natalie and Mike Newman first saw their house, they were attracted by the neglected garden almost more than the house itself.

It was probably laid out in Victorian or Edwardian times. At one side, massive overgrown conifers crowded into each other around a side lawn.

Then there was a walled garden directly behind the house. Once the farm’s vegetable garden, it had a crumbling brick bothy and an old greenhouse. But it was hard to get past the thicket of self-seeded elders and brambles covering half the area.

Natalie and Mike fell in love with this old potting shed almost hidden under climbers. It’s probably Victorian or may be even older. The little greenhouse is dug into the ground by a few feet, which helps keep it warm in winter.

The front lawn had more thistles than lawn. And the

Today we’re visiting Ross Jallo’s garden in Iowa.

I started preparing my backyard garden in the fall of 2019. Before that it was just bare weedy lawn, with a concrete slab, two ancient lilacs, and lots of Japanese knotweed (Fallopia japonica, Zones 5–9). The years 2020 and 2021, as challenging as they were, gave me a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to get a whole lot of gardening done. (I also managed to eradicate all of that knotweed, which I feel should be worthy of a medal.) This third year has been about acquiring experience about what truly works here in this particular garden. It’s one thing to have dreams—indeed, it’s indispensable!—but they must be tempered by the realities of climate, soil, and time constraints. Here are some of the success stories from my garden in eastern Iowa, Zone 5b, with clay-loam soil (pH 7.5).

One thing I’ve found that completely rewards the