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Overlooked Aspects of Home Landscaping You Should Know About

Outdoor lighting improves safety and aesthetics while adding texture and contrast enhances visual appeal. Make your landscape wildlife-friendly with native plants and feeders, and create distinct outdoor “rooms”. Incorporate personal and durable art pieces to customize your space and solve problems through smart landscaping. Using plants for natural fencing, shade, and sound barriers and replacing grass with low-maintenance options […]

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Best Tips When Adding Interest to a Boring Garden Landscape

Add water features to create a relaxing ambiance that is visually captivating. Create a focal point with a pergola, outdoor furniture, firepit, or statues for an eye-catching showstopper. Paint colorful accents onto furniture, doors, or planters for a vibrant look that showcases your creativity. Plant trees and hedges for added privacy in the garden. Add

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Expert Tips for Setting Up and Cultivating Your Backyard Garden

Choose a spot with 6+ hours of sunlight, adequate drainage, and a water source. Prepare the soil by removing weeds/grass, tilling to 10” depth, adding compost/organic matter, and testing pH levels. Select plants based on local climate, soil type, available sunlight, water needs & level of care. Water & fertilize plants regularly, mulch to retain

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Creating Your Perfect Outdoor Oasis

Determine your outdoor living needs to ensure your design and features meet your lifestyle preferences.  Plan your outdoor area layout considering your land’s size, shape, topography, and climate.  Choose durable furniture that is comfortable for the activities you plan to do in this space.  Incorporate water features for a calming effect and visual interest.  Enhance

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The Top 3 Landscaping Projects for Homes

A well-landscaped yard is one that makes a good first impression on guests and potential buyers. In fact, the yard contributes to 5.5 to 12.7% to your home’s value. It’s important to choose the right landscaping projects for your yard, as some are more expensive and time-consuming than others. Here are the top 3 landscaping projects

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