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Master the weekend with Walden's Ultimate Bundle. Get the Weed Hound & new BBQ Blanket—perfect as a gift for Dad this Memorial Day & Father's Day!
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As the warm weather beckons, American families eagerly retreat to their backyards for a slice of outdoor paradise. Here are five of the top activities that promise joy, relaxation, and great gathering.
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Transform your backyard from an afterthought to a personal oasis! Whether you dream of lazy summer evenings under the stars or lively gatherings with friends and family, creating a functional and inviting outdoor space requires more than just weeding and mowing. From smart planning to maintenance tips, unlock the full potential of your outdoor haven.
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While winter is staying for a bit longer, it's not to early to think about your spring cleaning - specifically, the yard clean-up. It's time to shake off the winter slumber and revitalize your backyard for a season of outdoor fun and relaxation. Whether you're a seasoned green thumb or a gardening newbie, a thorough spring clean-up is the perfect way to welcome the new season and prepare your outdoor haven for flourishing life.
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This year, forget the pressure of traditional resolutions. Forget "better" versions of ourselves confined to treadmills and kale smoothies. Instead, let's make 2024 the year we rediscover the simple joys of gathering with loved ones, right in our own backyard. The benefits of backyard gatherings go far beyond the feel-good vibes. Read on for why this resolution is worth planting on your to-do list.
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For the avid gardener or backyard enthusiast, a well-stocked and handy tool kit is essential. But what about those tools that make gardening more enjoyable, efficient, and even fun? Here are three must-have gadgets that will transform any gardening experience.
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Fire pits are a great addition to any backyard, providing a warm and inviting space for gathering with friends and family. They can also be used for cooking, roasting marshmallows, and simply enjoying the beauty of nature. In this blog, we'll highlight our best fire pits for sale in 2023, whether stand-alone fire ring or a fire pit insert is ideal for your set-up, and the best accessories for around the fire pit. We'll also provide tips on how to choose the right fire pit for your backyard
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With its cooler nights and crunchy leaves, fall is the perfect season for spending quality and cozy time outside. Whether you are enjoying a relaxing evening by the fire or planning a meal with fall's bounty, fall has you covered. Here are five of our favorite fall activities to enjoy right in your own backyard.
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Spring is here, and that means it's time to clean up your backyard! After a long winter, your yard is probably in need of some TLC. But with a little effort, you can have a beautiful and inviting backyard in no time!
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"Backyarding" might not be a term you've heard before, but it's a trend that's taking the world by storm! If you're not familiar with the concept, it's all about making the most of your backyard and turning it into a cozy, inviting outdoor space that's perfect for spending time with friends and family. Another thing is backyarding is an outdoor fire pit and anything else you want to make it.
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Are you tired of staring at a dull and boring backyard every day? Well, fear not! From backyard fire pits to planting some greenery, with just a few simple tweaks and additions, you can turn your backyard into a lively and inviting space that your family and friends will love.
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Creating a cozy and inviting ambiance in your backyard can be a great way to make it a space you'll want to spend time in. Whether you're looking to host backyard barbeques, have a relaxing evening by the backyard fire pit, or simply enjoy the outdoors, there are plenty of ways to create a backyard ambiance that will make you feel right at home.
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Are you tired of just having a plain old fire pit in your backyard? Want to turn it into a cozy and inviting outdoor space? Look no further then this blog because we've got you covered as far as styling up your backyard scene.
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Are you looking for ways to make your backyard more family-friendly? From a fire pit to gardens, whether you have kids or just enjoy spending time with your loved ones outside, there are plenty of fun and creative ways to transform your backyard into a kid-friendly haven.
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When's the last time you went sledding or tubing? You could check out local ski slopes to see what they offer or find a steep hill on your own. Either way it's bound to be an exciting, memorable time at any age!
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The most important part of Walden Backyarding is the concept of bringing our loved ones together around the fire. It creates a closeness and ambiance that can't be matched to anything else in this world.
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If you're going to invest in a fire poker make sure it's the best one available, not only for safety reasons but to ensure you have a thriving fire every time. Walden Backyards' exclusive fire poker - the Stoker Poker.
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Another reason why firepits are awesome investments is that they provide an extra cooking source for your home. We all know the usual marshmallows and hot dogs can be cooked for a toasty good time.
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Wool blankets contain a natural fiber and it has the unique property of being able to retain heat even when wet. This means you don't have to head back indoors even when the weather takes a turn.
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Firepit ash is a surprisingly great source of lime and potassium. Whether you own a Walden Legacy Firepit with a stoker poker or you have your own homemade firepit, you can collect, save, and apply it to your garden to reap numerous benefits.
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Having a firepit is one of the greatest simple pleasures in life, especially if you enjoy spending time outdoors with all that nature provides. Over time, using any firepit can result in an overabundance of firepit ash, which can quickly build up. Knowing what to use firepit ash for and how to dispose of it can help keep your firepit clean and ready to use year-round.The Legacy Series™ Steel Fire Pit Insert Set is perfect for this since all of the firepit ash is collected in the disposable tray.
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Thank you for your purchase of a Walden Stoker-Poker, check out these tips and tricks to start your next fire with ease!
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Spring is around the corner, which means now is the perfect time to gather around your fire pit, relaxing with your favorite people. Take some time tonight to enjoy a warm cup of hot chocolate while roasting s'mores over a cozy fire, all in the comfort of your backyard. Having a fire pit is fun! But having to call the fire department is not fun.
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The allure of a fire pit pulls most of us towards wanting a fire pit in our backyards. There is nothing like a warm campfire on a cool fall night to keep you and your friends warm. A fire pit contains your backyard campfire for safety and cleanliness. There really is no limit to the type of fire pit for your backyard. However, the size of your backyard dictates the size of your fire pit. While there is not a set size requirement for your backyard, if you want a fire pit, there are some requirements you should consider.
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Pesky mosquitos can easily ruin a good time outside around your firepit. Picture trying to enjoy some tasty s’mores and conversation while tiny intruders buzz all around you. A campfire is certainly not as fun with those uninvited guests. The best news is that there are steps you can take to keep those little bugs away from you and your family.
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Campfires and firepits are excellent ways to spend an evening in the great outdoors. After you've finished your fire, you may want to clean the ashes from your pit or campfire area. Fireplace and campfire ashes alike can quickly become toxic when inhaled and not disposed of properly. Learn best practices for how to collect, store, and use wood ash from your campfire
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You don't have to end your evening campfire session early because of the cold. Stay warm fireside or snuggled up on your couch with a Walden Fireside Wool Blanket. This naturally fire-retardant blanket is 80% wool and triple-washed for the softest feel possible. This limited-edition fireside wool blanket is over 7 feet long, providing plenty of room to enjoy the warmth with friends and family.
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Sitting down by the fire for an evening with family and friends is a pastime that is sure to create lifelong memories. Whether you already have a designated area for your fire pit or if you are unsure of where to place your new fire pit in your backyard, there are a few tips to keep in mind.
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Everything we do at Walden is to help you maximize your outdoor wood-burning fire pit experience. So it is no surprise that, after developing the most advanced fire pit in the industry, we set our sights on producing an array of the most versatile fireside accessories on the market.
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Adding a fire pit to your backyard will mean spending a lot more time back there. Designing your fire pit area does not have to be a stressful experience. It's all about making that space more exciting and inviting. Some low-maintenance landscaping can be a natural and beautiful way to create a cozy fire pit space.
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A fire pit is a perfect centerpiece for your outdoor gatherings. There's only one problem–fire pit ash. How do you safely remove ash from your fire pit? Once removed, what do you do with them? We've compiled a list of ways to put your fire ash to work.
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The Walden Blow Through Fire Stoker Poker (TM) is not only ideal for moving those bits of wood and coals around, it is also hollow, which allows you to add a key ingredient in proper combustion: Air! Fire is simply the process of oxidizing wood (or other fuel).
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Fire pits and the gatherings hosted around them are undeniably classy, comfortable, and cozy. But, depending on your price range and the types of gatherings you have, one type of seating does not fit all. Try this handy guide to see what might light your fire.
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