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Category: Landscaping
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 […]
Cutting With Care: Charitable Lawn Mowing
For most folks, doing yard work is a routine chore, one that isn’t too difficult and only takes an hour […]
6 Creative Ideas to Landscape a Slope
Of all the landscaping projects a homeowner will face, thinking of creative ideas to landscape a slope is probably the […]
Companion Plants That Love Your Lawn (and Vice Versa)
It won’t harm your lawn to introduce it to some new friends once in a while. When we say friends, […]
Pros and Cons of Using Landscape Fabric
Ask a group of landscapers or gardeners how they feel about using landscape fabric, and you’ll likely hear a few […]
Fine, Lien, Foreclosure: What Can Happen if you Refuse to Mow Your Lawn
There are practical, financial and legal consequences if you don’t mow your lawn as required by local ordinances or homeowners’ […]
‘Get Off My Lawn!’ How a Catchphrase Was Born and Grumpily Lives on
A four-word ode to grumpiness and grass turned into an enduring national punchline Over the years, a beautiful yard has […]
How to Create a Landscape Design That Matches Your Personality
Like it or not, your landscape says something about you and your personality. Do you like what it is saying? […]