Commonly called privacy hedges, living fences can do more than provide a barrier to neighbors’ prying eyes. These are the […]
Category: Landscaping
How to Build a Rain Garden: 6 Steps
A rain garden could be the answer if repeated rains have turned your lawn into patches of puddles or small […]
6 Things to Look for in a Landscaping Maintenance Company
Well-cared landscaping not only can bring oohs and aahs from family and friends, but it can also bring you more […]
County Extension Services: What They Are, How They Help Your Lawn and Garden
You want your lawn to look thicker and feel more comfy on bare feet. You don’t have to hire a […]
Natural Pest Control for Your Lawn That Works (Hint: They’re Not Homemade Recipes)
Green living and sustainable plant-care grow more popular by the day. A beautiful, naturally managed, and pest-free lawn is possible […]
Turn Your Yard Into a Certified Wildlife Habitat
Small creatures are struggling with a big issue: Birds, bees, butterflies, frogs, and rabbits are among the wildlife facing homelessness, […]
Wholly Into Grass Rollers? Regular Lawns Rarely Need Them
You’ve probably seen lawn rollers — those heavy-duty barrels that look like spare parts from Fred Flintstone’s car. Maybe you […]
Lawn Clippings Can Pose Deadly Danger to Motorcyclists
Think of the dangers of yard work and we typically think of mower blades, rock shrapnel or ankles lacerated by […]
5 Landscaping Tips for Cooling Off Urban ‘Heat Islands’
You might live on an island. Not the kind with palm trees, ocean breezes and miles of white sand (sorry) […]
Pruning 101: How to Trim Bushes, Hedges, and Shrubs
Your grass isn’t the only thing that needs an occasional trim if you’re trying to keep your landscape looking its […]