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Author: Jane Purnell

Jane Purnell is an artist, writer, and nature lover. She enjoys teaching readers about the importance of eco-friendly lawn care, integrated pest management, biodiversity, and sustainable landscaping.

16 Best Gardening Tools [Reviews]

By Jane Purnell | Updated: January 1, 2026
Reviews

Tending your vegetable patch with the wrong tools can turn your favorite hobby into a burden. The wrong garden tool […]

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How Much Does Lawn Care Cost in 2026?

By Jane Purnell | Updated: October 5, 2026
Cost

Lawn care costs can vary from $42 to $3,394. Prices depend mainly on the type of service. Read on to find out more prices.

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6 Best Electric Pressure Washers of 2026 [Reviews]

By Jane Purnell | Updated: January 1, 2026
Reviews

An electric pressure washer will get your driveway, walkway, sidewalk, and deck sparkling clean without all the smelly gas, messy […]

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20 Vertical Gardening Ideas for NYC Homes

By Jane Purnell | Updated: May 13, 2025
Landscaping

With a kitchen just big enough for one small countertop and a bathroom just big enough for the mega toilet […]

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Pricing Guide: How Much Do Raised Garden Beds Cost?

By Jane Purnell | Updated: December 11, 2024
Cost

The average cost for a raised garden bed kit is $145.48, with a typical range between $104.18 and $210.46. Whether […]

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7 Ash Tree Diseases and How to Treat Them

By Jane Purnell | Updated: October 5, 2026
Tree care

Key Takeaways • The guide covers 7 diseases plus 3 bonus pests: Beyond fungal diseases, homeowners can also learn about […]

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Pricing Guide: How Much Does a Concrete Slab Cost?

By Jane Purnell | Updated: November 3, 2026
Cost

Key Takeaways • Typical slab cost: Concrete slabs average $6.60 per square foot, typically ranging from $4.34 to $7.73.• Reinforcement […]

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Pricing Guide: How Much Does Stamped Concrete Cost?

By Jane Purnell | Updated: October 19, 2026
Cost

Key Takeaways • Typical cost: Stamped concrete usually costs $9 to $16.25 per square foot, ranging from $7 for a […]

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Pricing Guide: How Much Does a Concrete Patio Cost?

By Jane Purnell | Updated: October 23, 2026
Cost

Key Takeaways • Typical patio cost: Most homeowners pay $1,533 to $4,740, or $4.40 to $16 per square foot.• Main […]

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Pricing Guide: How Much Does a Concrete Sidewalk Cost?

By Jane Purnell | Updated: October 19, 2026
Cost

Key Takeaways • Typical cost: Concrete sidewalk installation averages $8.63 per square foot, with most projects running $5.89 to $12 […]

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