One of the best steps any homeowner can take to improve their property is to use mulch effectively. Many people use mulch, of course, but not everyone knows how to use it for best results. This article offers some key tips for getting the most out of mulching your landscape. What Mulch Should Be Used? No one type of mulch is right for every situation. The best mulch for a certain project depends on where it is placed and what function it serves.…
Read More »A high deer population can be hard on your landscape plants. While it is common to fence in your backyard to protect it, this may not be an option in your front yard. Fortunately, there are some landscaping tips you can implement that can allow you and the deer to live together in something approaching harmony. Tip #1: Protect young trees Deer, especially in winter when food sources are low, will sometimes peel the bark off of young trees.…
Read More »If you have an outdoor space that you would like to transform into an outdoor living area, then you must know that it is a process that takes careful planning. To create a relaxing and functional outdoor living space, here are four tips: 1. Add a Source of Fire. No matter where it is at, a fire is a place where everyone enjoys curling up with a blanket and a good book and simply relaxing.…
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