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Tag: Landscaping

Posted on 06/02/2024
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 05/05/2024
Mowing & cutting the grass: Tips & tricks
Did you know there’s more to mowing your lawn than just...
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Posted on 06/25/2023
Backyard landscaping ideas for a low-maintenance home
Even for experienced gardeners, it can be easy to spend...
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Posted on 05/28/2023
When & why to overseed: Lawn care tips
If your lawn has bald patches, it might be time to...
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Posted on 01/01/2023
Lawn care guide: Identifying grasses
Identifying grasses is an important step in understanding...
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Posted on 07/24/2022
The best annuals for beginner gardeners
When it comes to flowering plants, gardeners have the choice of annuals or perennials. Annual plants have a single-year life cycle and must be replanted again if you want them to return. Perennials, however, will grow again year after year - sometimes decades in the right conditions. While perennials might seem like the go-to for low maintenance flowers,...
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Posted on 04/17/2022
The Best Low-Maintenance Groundcover Plants for Your Landscaping Project
If you’re searching to replace your lawn or simply fill in an empty space in your garden, there are many groundcover plants you can choose from. Some produce flowers while others have attractive foliage, but regardless of expressions you can benefit from planting something in the space to keep out opportunistic weeds. However, it’s important to consider how...
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Posted on 02/21/2021
How your Landscaping can Help with Efficiency
Image by Tom from Shutterstock Energy efficiency isn’t just for the inside of your home. What you plant outside can affect the bottom line inside. Choosing the right trees, grasses, and shrubs can help. Location, location, location Well placed trees can help to reduce your heating and cooling bills. Trees can keep your home cooler in the summer...
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Posted on 01/10/2021
Luxury Landscaping for Homeowners
Photo by Linda Knicely on Unsplash Luxury homes have been gaining popularity for at least the last two years, says Washington Post. And while no one has set exact parameters for what is and isn't considered luxury, many real estate agents use the term to describe homes priced in the million-dollar range or higher. These are the residences...
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Posted on 06/16/2019
Water, Water Everywhere
For years, city planners worked to improve green spaces because of the known health benefits. That means more parks, trails, trees, and gardens grace municipalities across the country than before. But what about blue spaces? According to marine biologist, Wallace J. Nichols, blue space may have more profound implications than green space for emotional and physical wellness. What...
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Posted on 04/07/2019
How to Achieve Ultimate Curb Appeal for Your Home
Everyone loves to admire those homes with excellent curb appeal as they drive into a street. When you want to sell a home, curb appeal is one factor that plays a significant role in attracting a buyer. If the curb appeal is excellent, then attracted buyers are inclined to see what is inside the home. Curb appeal also...
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