Tag: Landscaping

Posted on 02/25/2024
Rain gardens: Design your own
When it comes to rain gardens, design matters for more...
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Posted on 02/04/2024
Planting on a Slope: Prevent Erosion With These Gardening Tips
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...
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Posted on 11/26/2023
Using lawn fertilizer in spring & beyond
Many aspects of caring for a lawn are seasonal, like using...
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Posted on 10/16/2022
Crabgrass preventers: Lawn care guide
Crabgrass is a type of lawn weed common enough to earn its...
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Posted on 10/10/2021
Consider Hiring a Contractor for These Backyard Upgrades
Real estate professionals point to curb appeal as a critical factor in attracting offers and increasing resale value. While a well-manicured lawn and flowering gardens are wonderful assets, homeowners may also want to consider investing in backyard improvements. Too often, homeowners spend weekends laboring in their front yards and hire contractors to remodel the interior of the home....
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Posted on 10/11/2020
Landscaping for Your New Home
Photo by Matt Chen on Unsplash When you’re creating a landscaping plan for your home it is essential to design around the local climate and weather patterns. When you opt for plants that thrive in your area, you know they are well equipt to handle the seasonal changes specific to your location. This adaptation makes them easier to...
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Posted on 07/21/2019
Succulents for Your Landscaping
Succulents, succulents, succulents. Probably the most commonly thought of plant when considering xeriscaping. Succulents retain water in their leaves, stems, and roots, so they require little watering. Though you do have to be careful in your selection, or employ a bit more care, if your climate area experiences frost, most succulents grow very well in areas with hot...
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