7 Drought-Tolerant Landscaping Tips for a Greener Yard This Summer Maintaining a beautiful yard is a point of pride for many homeowners. From keeping the grass mowed to planting flowers and manicuring shrubbery, a lot goes into keeping a yard up to standard. For households that experience the occasional drought, the need to conserve water [...]
Budget-Friendly Tips for Selling Your Home When You Have Kids Photo via Pixabay Keeping your home spotless for showings can feel impossible when you have small kids running around. Add a tight budget and a busy schedule to juggle, and selling your home becomes extremely stressful. Like anything complicated in life, planning ahead can save [...]
Six Simple Projects to Enhance Your Home’s Curb Appeal Are you thinking about putting your house on the market? Is it finally time to start having friends over for barbecues? Or, would you just like your home to look more impressive from the road? Whatever your aspirations, enhancing curb appeal is one of the easiest [...]
Gardening is a Hobby with Benefits If you love the outdoors, enjoy being in your yard, and don’t mind getting a little dirty, you might wish to consider taking up gardening. The benefits of digging in the dirty are many. It gives people a chance to slow down, tune out their busy minds, and enjoy [...]
How to Create Fire Resistant Landscaping Wildfires are destructive, deadly, and difficult to stop, but many experts agree that fire-smart landscaping is your home’s best line of defense. Follow these landscape design and maintenance tips to help keep your home safe. Designing a Fire Resistant Yard Use stone patios, walkways, retaining walls, and other hardscape [...]
Fall is Here, Is Your Home Ready? The warm array of autumn colors blanketing the landscape are a sure sign that it’s time to prep your home for the long winter. Get your home, lawn, and garden ready for cold weather with these tips. Home Start in the garage. Organize the tools for fall and [...]
How to Create Fire Resistant Landscaping Wildfires are destructive, deadly, and difficult to stop, but many experts agree that fire-smart landscaping is your home’s best line of defense. Follow these landscape design and maintenance tips to help keep your home safe. Fire Resistant Landscaping Designing a Fire Resistant Yard Use stone patios, walkways, [...]
The Definitive Guide to Seasonal Landscape Maintenance Did you know that landscaping can boost the resale value of a property by fourteen percent? And that nearly half of home buyers would reduce their offer on a house by twenty percent if it looked unappealing from the outside? It’s clear from these statistics that landscape improvements can greatly [...]
Eco-Friendly Landscaping Advice for Homeowners When you own a home, your yard is a source of pride. However, a keeping a pristine lawn comes at a cost. Not only does a homeowner have to time and money ensuring the grass stays lush and green, but lawns consume a startling amount of water and can have [...]
Good bugs: Insects that are welcome in the garden Taking down insects with toxic pesticides can seem like a necessary step in maintaining a beautiful landscape. And to the uninformed gardener, any creepy crawly with six legs and antennae are fair game. Therefore, learning which insects are actually beneficial—and effective in the [...]
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