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When you pull up to your home, are you happy with what you see, or are you a little disappointed with the appearance of your home? Have you ever thought about having the yard landscaped so that it is more beautiful throughout the year? Some people think that landscaping work is only meant to beautify the home during the spring and summer months, but when done right, landscaping is effective in making your home look great even during the fall and winter months. Visit my website to learn more about year-round landscape design that looks beautiful even when the snow is falling.

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How To Grow A Rental Home Garden That You Can Take To Your New Home

Posted on 22 December 2015

Growing a garden can be a rewarding way to have fresh flowers, herbs, and even vegetables, but it may not seem like an option if you live in a rental home. Even if you only intend on living in the home for a year or two, you can still create your own garden with a few creative adjustments. For a garden that will grow well in a rental and transplant easily into your next home, consider some of the following tips. [Read More]

If You're A New Homeowner In California, You Need To Know About Sudden Death Oak Syndrome

Posted on 20 November 2015

If you've just moved to California and you've bought a home, you need to learn as much as you can about a plague that has been affecting oak trees in the area since 1997: sudden oak death. This disease is primarily limited to the West Coast, with heavy concentrations of outbreak in California and Oregon. It can cause seemingly healthy oaks to suddenly die. Understanding what causes this disease, its warning signs, and treatments can help keep you from falling victim to this problem. [Read More]

How To Save Money Doing Your Own Landscaping

Posted on 16 November 2015

If you're looking to get a head start on your spring landscaping, you might be able to save a lot of money if you do it yourself. It can cost hundreds and in some cases, thousands of dollars to have a professional landscaping company plant grass and specialty plants. Some landscaping tools can be pricey, so it's important to find the best deals on items that you may only use once or twice a year. [Read More]

Are You Finished Softscaping Your Yard? It Is Now Time For Hardscaping

Posted on 13 November 2015

If you are all finished softscaping your yard, such as planting flower gardens, trees, and shrubs, you need to hardscape your yard to finish everything. up. Hardscaping can be used to complement your softscaping, which results in a beautiful landscaped yard. Pathway You could add a pathway that leads to your flower garden, or along the front of your home that leads you to your front door. Make the pathway using concrete pavers or flagstone. [Read More]