Tag: Gardening

Posted on 03/30/2024

5 Top Shrubs Homeowners Can Plant To Create Living Privacy Fences

Property owners and abutters often want to escape into the backyard to take a break. When landscapes are wide open, even the courtesy of saying hello and briefly chatting with neighbors reduces the peaceful enjoyment of the property. Homeowners who do not want to invest thousands of dollars to stare at blank wooden fences can plant shrub rows...

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Posted on 02/24/2024

Backyard landscaping ideas for a low-maintenance home

Even for experienced gardeners, it can be easy to spend...

Drought Tolerant

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Posted on 11/11/2023

DIY concrete guide: Make your own box planters

DIY concrete projects are a great way to increase your...

Concrete

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Posted on 09/16/2023

How to start an organic garden

Starting your own organic garden is simpler than you might...

Compost

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Posted on 06/10/2023

Landscape for beginners: Learning the basics

There are many factors that go into designing a landscape...

Garden Design

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Posted on 03/25/2023

DIY drainage solutions for yard flooding

If your yard is plagued with puddles and soggy spots, it...

Downspout

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Posted on 12/24/2022

Quick Ways to Maintain Your Home Throughout the Year

Maintaining your home should be a priority, but it can be overwhelming to fit in all of those routine maintenance projects along with the rest of your commitments. Fortunately, it's very easy to come up with a maintenance schedule based on the seasons. If you follow this schedule, you will always stay on track with your preventative maintenance,...

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Posted on 11/05/2022

Tips & tricks for better yard drainage

If your yard is full of puddles, soggy soil and waterlogged plants, it’s time to invest in better yard drainage. Depending on the cause and severity of the issue, there are plenty of DIY options you can handle without spending a fortune. Understanding common causes leading to drainage problems and how they affect your yard will go a...

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Posted on 04/23/2022

The basics of baby spinach growing

Of all the leafy greens you can grow in your home garden, one of the most rewarding is baby spinach. Growing spinach from seed is a simple process and perfect for small spaces. For more information on growing spinach, here is a basic guide to help: Supplies needed To grow spinach, you’ll need the following: Spinach seeds. While...

Baby Spinach

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Posted on 01/29/2022

The Pros and Cons of Terracotta Pots

For plant containers, it doesn’t get more classic than a terracotta pot. This orange-brown clay has been a favorite among plant lovers for ages because of its durability, accessibility and aesthetic. However, because of their widespread popularity and availability some may consider a terracotta pot to be a boring or “basic” choice. While tastes differ from one plant...

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Posted on 10/30/2021

Repurpose an Old Wine Barrel With This Simple Guide

If you’re looking for a satisfying garden DIY project, try repurposing an old wine barrel. Wine barrels are made of sturdy materials and built to last even long after their original purpose has ended. This makes them excellent candidates for outdoor planters. Here we’ll go over the process and materials you’ll need to make your very own DIY...

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Posted on 10/16/2021

Why You Should Build a Rain Garden & How to Get Started

Photo by InspiredImages via Pixabay Typically made in shallow depressions in the landscape, rain gardens are a great way to beautify your yard and give back to the environment. Since they contain native grasses and perennial flowers, these gardens do not have to cost much — and they are easy to build on your own. To get started,...

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