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Landscaping – Selecting Trees 15 May 2013 | 06:40 pm
Your zone and geography will affect the selection of trees for landscape design. But you’ll still find plenty of choices. If you live in the Northwest, you can plant a hemlock and enjoy its loose, thi...
Managing Weeds 15 May 2013 | 06:39 am
Observe that the title does not say ‘Eliminate Weeds Forever’. Don’t we wish? But like any problem, weeds can often be brought down to manageable proportions. The first step is to start with as free a...
All decked out with a backyard to enjoy 4 Apr 2012 | 03:00 am
All decked out with a backyard to enjoy (NC)—Family barbeques, intimate outdoor soirées and al fresco dining are all part of the Canadian summer experience. If your deck isn’t up to standards, the ex...
How to stain your deck for the best results 4 Apr 2012 | 02:56 am
How to stain your deck for the best results (NC)—A porch is a very public space that creates a first impression of your home. In contrast, your deck is a private place—an extension of your home outdo...
Get planting but don’t pay a painful price 24 Mar 2012 | 08:26 am
Get planting but don't pay a painful price (NC)—To novice gardeners, the pastime seems like a breeze, but green thumbs know there’s plenty of hard work required to make your garden grow. Lifting ...
Retaining walls and pavers add curb appeal to your front entry 10 Jan 2012 | 06:59 am
Retaining walls and pavers add curb appeal to your front entry (ARA) – Front-porch entertaining is making a comeback in America’s neighborhoods, thanks to homeowners’ renewed interest in beautifying ...
How to protect your landscaping during the snow season 19 Nov 2011 | 03:42 pm
How to protect your landscaping during the snow season (ARA) – You work hard on your lawn and landscaping during the spring and summer. Now it’s fall, and time to get ready for winter. You know the d...
Top things to consider for great landscaping results 28 Aug 2011 | 03:46 pm
What project can instantly update your home’s appeal and make it the shining star on the block? Landscaping can add value and curb appeal. Good landscaping doesn’t have to be time consuming or expensi...
Tips for better remodeling or landscaping projects 14 Jun 2011 | 01:38 am
(ARA) – For many homeowners, the return of warm weather signals that time of year to launch the long-awaited home remodeling or backyard patio project. With the typical major kitchen remodel topping ...
How to avoid five common landscaping and patio mistakes 7 May 2011 | 08:01 am
Building your own outdoor paradise can be a daunting, yet rewarding project. Before you invest your time and money, it’s a good idea to consider the components of a successful landscape or patio proje...