Tag: Landscaping

Posted on 04/28/2024
A beginner's guide to grass maintenance
To have a healthy, beautiful lawn, it’s essential to learn...
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Posted on 04/16/2023
Your guide to crabgrass preventers
Crabgrass is a type of lawn weed common enough to earn its...
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Posted on 03/05/2023
Water-saving gardening ideas
If you’re trying to find eco-friendly gardening ideas, the...
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Posted on 02/19/2023
Grass seed: Fescue lawns & how to maintain them
Knowing how to care for your lawn means knowing how and...
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Posted on 10/30/2022
A beginner's guide to growing Bermuda grass
Bermuda grass is a popular type of grass for lawns in warm...
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Posted on 10/02/2022
Designing container gardens for beginners
If you’re low on outdoor space, creating container gardens might be the perfect solution. Planting multiple varieties of plant in the same container saves space and gives you the opportunity to flex your creativity. However, there’s more to container gardens than just sticking several plants in one pot. If you want to design beautiful and healthy container gardens,...
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Posted on 08/14/2022
Removing & preventing lawn moss
For homeowners with grass lawns, moss can be a problematic weed. Lawn moss appears in shady, damp areas and spreads quickly because it doesn’t need seeds to reproduce. Luckily, there are options for cleaning up a mess of moss. Here is a basic guide to removing existing moss and preventing future moss growth in your lawn: Raking &...
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Posted on 06/26/2022
Japanese landscaping ideas to incorporate at home
For homeowners wanting to create a space of zen and comfort in their outdoor area, it can be helpful to take inspiration from Japanese landscaping design. Featuring a perfect blend of natural and man-made elements, Japanese gardens are synonymous with tranquility and quiet beauty. What better way to unwind and enjoy the fresh air than with your personal...
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Posted on 01/16/2022
The Rise of Gardening: Should You Incorporate a Raised Brick Flower Garden in Your Landscape?
Although ground-level perennial flowers and native grasses enhance any landscape, hardscape elements make a significant difference. Raising gardens by employing brick, stone and other masonry products elevates a property’s aesthetic value and curbside appeal. But with wide-reaching landscape designs and assets available, property owners are sometimes tasked with difficult decisions. If you are considering raised brick flower gardens,...
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Posted on 07/25/2021
Plant Catnip for More Than Just Cats
When you hear the word catnip, you probably think of the herb used in cat toys. Also called catmint, the catnip plant has many uses and helpful properties beyond exciting felines. Here are some reasons you might consider growing catnip in your garden: An Attractive Companion Plant One great way that growing catnip can benefit you and your...
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Posted on 04/21/2019
Best Trees for Xeriscaping
Your xeriscape plan now includes ornamental grasses for volume, flowering plants for color through the seasons and succulents for intense greenery, texture and ground-coverage. What about height? And shade! Shade trees are typically not tolerant of drought conditions, but there are a few different options, depending on your climate. So, what trees can you plant in your yard...
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Posted on 04/14/2019
4 Common Soil Problems and Their Fixes
Problems with the soil are one of the main reasons that the vegetables or fruits do not yield as expected. Gardeners with inadequate knowledge about the land then apply ineffective means to solve these soil issues. These methods, however, do not produce any tangible results. Here are some common soil issues that many gardening enthusiasts face as well...
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