https://DoYardThings.com/ Do Yard Things Thu, 31 Aug 2023 00:09:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://DoYardThings.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/DYT.png https://DoYardThings.com/ 32 32 How to Tell If Your Outside Tap is Going Through a Water Softener. https://DoYardThings.com/how-to-tell-if-your-outside-tap-is-going-through-a-water-softener/ https://DoYardThings.com/how-to-tell-if-your-outside-tap-is-going-through-a-water-softener/#respond Thu, 31 Aug 2023 00:09:48 +0000 https://DoYardThings.com/?p=634 Water softeners are a very common household appliance in certain parts of the US. Softened water can improve efficiency of your plumbing fixtures. Softened water can be gentler on your hair and skin. But softened water (at least from a salt-based system) can wreak havoc on your garden and indoor plants! You should avoid softened […]

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