Category: Landscape Tips
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Plant Trees Like a Licensed Arborist
As Arbor Day is upon us, I hope your plans for the day include planting a tree! However, if you’re not going to plant a tree correctly, why even plant it? Remember, your tree is an investment and a part of the family, you should only do what’s best for it. Although the general concept…
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Keeping Cut Flowers Blooming Strong
There are other options to using a vase, florist foam (called florist oasis). If the blooms are of a taller variety, a disk of chicken wire pushed into the neck will help hold them straight. Rocks, pebbles, or florist colored-jelly balls can help hold stems upright also. The best time to harvest flowers from your…
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Reduce Your Energy Costs With Landscaping
Landscaping can significantly reduce energy costs of heating and cooling the home. Some well-placed shade trees, evergreens and shrubs not only look great, but also keep the house cool in the summer and warm in the winter. Not much solar energy enters our homes through the walls and roof because of the insulation. Sun shining…
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DIY Potpourri After Gardening
After a hard day of deadheading your flowers, instead of tossing them in the compost bin, how about some DIY potpourri!?!
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Feng Shui Garden Design
Feng Shui is a concept you don’t learn in one sitting. Mastery of the craft can take years of learning. However, the chart (or following verbiage) can give you a great start to the structure of your Feng Shui garden or spruce-up your current one.
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How to Buy And Burn Firewood Like a Pro
After reading these tips, you will not only be able to buy the best firewood for your buck, you’ll be able to burn that firewood without smoking out your house or neighbors! There are not many things that I like about cold weather, however snuggling-up to a roaring fire with my honey tops the list!…
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Pro Tips for Designing Spring Annual Containers
Ready to bring life and color to your garden this spring? Find out how to create vibrant Spring Annual containers with this guide.
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Get Quality Landscaping For Dirt Cheap Pricing
I wrote this guide to help you learn a bit about the process that goes into the design and implementation of your landscape project. After reading this guide, you’ll be able to make an educated and informed decision regarding your landscaping.
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