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Perfecting Your Yard With Landscape Designs

If you want your yard as beautiful as possible and have absolutely no idea of where to begin, or you simply do not have the time to sit down and make plans, take a look at preconfigured landscape designs. It … Continue reading

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Choosing the Best Plants for Your Garden

Many times we buy plants on impulse then find there is nowhere in the garden that really suits them. Before buying plants carefully examine your garden to see how much sun and shade it gets, whether the soil is well … Continue reading

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Spring Gardening Designs

Gardening is something that many do for a love of nature and for a chance to relax. Some do a little, and are happy with that, but others take it much more seriously. They may come up with amazing spring … Continue reading

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Choosing Your Garden Furniture

No garden is quite complete without at least one or two pieces of garden furniture. Garden furniture is useful not only for creating a focal point in a specific area of your garden, but it’s also handy as a place … Continue reading

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Planting a Tree

When planting a tree or shrub there are a few factors that can affect the outcome. The soil the tree is in play a major part. if it is too acidic, too compact, or there is not enough of it, … Continue reading

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Pre-Liming Photo

In the previous post, I forgot to include the before photo for visual representation. This is my front lawn before lime (and fertilizer), the second photo is a spot of the lawn that got the fertilizer but no lime.

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Producing a Lime Green Lawn

Depending on where you live, you may consider this effective method of greening up your lawn. It’s simple, as the pay off is good. Lawns Get Heartburn If you’ve ever had a case of heartburn you can appreciate the problems … Continue reading

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New Season, New Projects

Well, the 2007 Spring season has come upon us. I have a few projects lined up for this year and I can’t wait to get to those. Also, I will be trying to complete the ones I began blogging about … Continue reading

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Flower Power Part 1 (Prepare the Site)

I’m not normally one for flower beds but my wife loves them. So, we decided to install a couple of them in the back yard. Because we work 40 hr. a week jobs, this project will be relayed through multiple … Continue reading

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Seeding a New Lawn

Getting a good, even turf to germinate takes some planning and discipline along with regular attention. If you are up for the challenge of installing a new lawn by planting new grass yourself there are some basic things you should … Continue reading

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