Tag: Landscaping

Posted on 06/18/2023
How to Prevent Erosion & Landslides by Gardening on a Slope
Planting anything on an incline might seem like more trouble than it's worth. However, if your yard has any slopes, you could be at risk for soil erosion and landslides. The best way to avoid them is to plant trees, shrubs or other plants on the slope to strengthen the ground. Here are some tips for gardening on...
Erosion
Gardening
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Posted on 11/27/2022
Lawn moss: What it's saying about your lawn
Lawn moss is often described as an irritation for many homeowners. But what if it was more than an annoyance? What if the moss growing among your lawn grasses was simply a message your lawn was trying to get to you? What could it possibly be saying? And how can homeowners decipher these messages? Here are a few...
Grass Lawn
Landscaping
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Posted on 10/23/2022
Lawn care guide: Identifying grasses
Identifying grasses is an important step in understanding...
Grass Types
Landscaping
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Posted on 09/18/2022
Rock garden ideas: How to create your own
As eco-friendly landscaping becomes the norm, many savvy homeowners are seeking rock garden ideas. A rock garden is loosely defined as a space where natural stone and other hardscape elements serve as the primary focus of a garden design. They’re a favorite in dry climates for conserving water while still showing off your outdoor space in a creative...
Hardscape
Hardscaping
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Posted on 08/14/2022
Using lawn fertilizer in spring & beyond
Many aspects of caring for a lawn are seasonal, like using lawn fertilizer in spring. However, in most climates, fertilizing multiple times a year is the key to a healthy lawn. To help you accomplish your lawn goals, here are some tips for applying lawn fertilizer at the right time: What’s the best fertilizing schedule? Many homeowners follow...
Fertilizer
Landscaping
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Posted on 12/05/2021
The Top 5 Best Flowers for Your Front Yard
If you’re looking to increase curb appeal or even just add some color to the outside of your home, planting flowers in the front yard is the best way to do it. There are countless combinations of plants and flowers that look great in front of your home, but some are easier and more effective than others. Here...
Curb Appeal
Curb Appeal
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Posted on 09/29/2019
Important Things Every Homeowner Needs to Know
So, you just got your first home. Congratulations! Well, someone has to break it to you. Buying a home is the first step among many others. The journey does not end with closing the deal. Instead, it just began. As the exciting feeling sets it, it is essential to take note of these important things that every homeowner...
DIY
Homeownership
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