Tag: Landscaping

Posted on 11/25/2024

The Rise of Gardening: Should You Incorporate a Raised Brick Flower Garden in Your Landscape?

Although ground-level perennial flowers and native grasses enhance any landscape, hardscape elements make a significant difference. Raising gardens by employing brick, stone and other masonry products elevates a property’s aesthetic value and curbside appeal. But with wide-reaching landscape designs and assets available, property owners are sometimes tasked with difficult decisions. If you are considering raised brick flower gardens,...

Flower

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Posted on 02/05/2024

Designing container gardens for beginners

If you’re low on outdoor space, creating container gardens...

Container Garden

Container Gardening

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Posted on 01/29/2024

Rain gardens: Design & benefits

When it comes to rain gardens, design matters for more...

Gardening

Landscaping

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Posted on 07/31/2023

Lawn care basics: Dethatcher vs aerator

When homeowners need to improve air circulation in their...

Aerator

Dethatcher

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Posted on 07/17/2023

A beginner's guide to growing Bermuda grass

Bermuda grass is a popular type of grass for lawns in warm...

Bermuda Grass

Grass Care

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Posted on 07/10/2023

4 Keys to designing French gardens

To add classic elegance to your home’s exterior, consider...

French Garden

French Gardens

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Posted on 11/07/2022

3 Beginner-friendly flowering annuals

When it comes to flowering plants, gardeners have the choice of annuals or perennials. Annual plants have a single-year life cycle and must be replanted again if you want them to return. Perennials, however, will grow again year after year - sometimes decades in the right conditions. While perennials might seem like the go-to for low maintenance flowers,...

Annuals

Beginner Gardening

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Posted on 08/08/2022

What you should know about planting a wildflower garden

For gardeners who enjoy a natural aesthetic, planting a wildflower garden might seem like the well-known choice for enhancing a home landscape. Many seed companies offer instant wildflower gardens in various solutions, but it takes more work than simply scattering seeds and hoping they become wild plants. If you want to know more about wildflower gardens and whether...

Flowers

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Posted on 02/21/2022

Gardening to Prevent Erosion & Landslides

Landslides are caused by soil erosion and heavy rainfall. If your property has any slopes, it's important to check for signs of erosion so you can avoid the risk of causing a landslide. Here are three ways you can prevent erosion damage and landslides in your own yard: Plant Densely An abundance of deep-rooted vegetation is the best...

Erosion

Gardening

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