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The Best Spring Lawn & Home Projects

Spring is the perfect time to tackle outdoor and indoor projects around your home. As the weather warms up, it's a great opportunity to spruce up your lawn, garden, and home, and get them ready for the summer months. In this blog post, we'll take a look at some of the best lawn and home projects...

Combine Annuals and Perennials this Spring

Have you ever planted a rainbow? The colors you see in the sky after a rain are fleeting, but the hues in your garden can reflect their beauty for entire seasons, even years. A combination of annuals and perennials timed to bloom in tandem and at intervals year-round, can transform your garden...

Importance Of Pre Emergent Treatment and Fertilizer

Similar to many of life’s activities, the health and longevity of your lawn is highly dependent on planning ahead. The use of pre-emergent lawn treatments, including fertilizers and herbicides, is crucial in maintaining a gorgeous green lawn throughout spring and summer. Timing, above all else is...

Caring For Your Yard in the Fall

The picturesque verdant lawn with accompanying garden, rife with eclectic herbs, flowers and vegetables…this is the image most elicited upon hearing the word “lawn,” but oftentimes, depending on your climate, that phase of a lawn's life cycle may only last a few months. To increase the quality of...

Starter Plants for Landscaping

Whether you are a new homeowner, a novice gardener or just interested in improving your yard, it can be overwhelming to choose the best plants for your landscaping. Fortunately, there are tried-and-true plants that can look great in nearly any yard and are easy to nurture no matter how green or...

Landscaping With Stone Vs. Mulch

One of the toughest questions to answer when landscaping is always regarding whether it’s better to use stone or mulch around your home and garden. While there are clear benefits and advantages to both options, it’s important to pick the one that best meets your goals and needs. All in all it’s not...

Top 10 Tips for New Gardeners

It seems everyone's into gardening, but if you're a novice (or an old green thumb) it may seem a little intimidating. So here are some suggestions to help you grow a bountiful harvest and remember...gardening is supposed to be relaxing so enjoy. You need the right type of gardening gear to...

Shear Madness

Graceful fountainlike or upright flowering shrubs (such as flowering quince, forsythia, and lilac) look best when they’re gently shaped...not tortured into shapes that a French poodle might envy. A more reasonable objective is to enhance a plant’s natural form and maintain the health of the...

Fallproof Your Roof

As fall blows into town, take a look at your roof and see what needs to be pruned from nearby trees. Limbs that grew during the summer may be hanging down too close. If branches are actually hitting the roof, they can trap moisture and cause mildew. Even if branches are not actually touching...

Build a Vine-Covered Archway to your Yard

How to Enjoy a Fine Vine all Summer Long Often located at the entrance to a garden or patio area, a "pergola" is a vine-covered gateway that's crawling with flowering vines and can help even a small space feel distinctive. Despite the fancy Italian name, a pergola is essentially just a series of 2,...

Choosing & Using Spreaders

No matter what kind of lawn products you use, their performance depends in large measure on the quality of the spreader that you use to apply them. A poor-quality spreader often leaves missed streaks or patches in the lawn where the material is either not applied, or is applied at the wrong rate....

Cutting Comments

With spring's bloom just weeks away, take a look at your shrubs and consider pruning them. To encourage strong growth, cut away dead, damaged or spindly branches. And if you want to reshape the plant, do it now rather than when foliage starts masking the underlying branch structure. Even if a...

Thirsty Trees

Though trees are much more resilient than flowers or grass, you still need to pay attention to how much water they're getting, especially as hot weather hits. One thing to keep in mind: Trees get much of their water from their massive network of fine roots, which quickly get...

The "Hole" Story on Planting Shrubs

If you're planning some new shrubbery this spring, now's the time to get to work. Assuming you're using the common bare-root shrubs from a nursery, it's a perfect time to plant them. Here are the basic steps: Dig a hole large enough to hold the root Pile loose soil in the bottom of the hole...

Planting Pointers

When working on top of prepared soil, kneel on a piece of plywood to distribute your weight. Whatever you decide to plant, do all you can by reaching into your freshly prepared garden beds rather than flattening the soil with your sturdily clad feet. If you do need to walk around inside the...

Build Your Own Vegetable Trellis

Short on garden space? If you build a trellis you'll get at least two crops of veggies and/or fruits in the same space as it takes to grow just one. Plus, as your plants are trained to grow upwards, they will get more light and air. And sunnier, dryer conditions mean less mildew and mold...

Deck Check

Is your deck ready for friends, family and barbecues or are there loose boards with nails popping up? Do a deck check and, if it's the latter, a little TLC will keep it from looking like a wreck. This time of year cleaning and re-sealing is good but don't stop there. You’ve probably got nails...

Plan Ahead for Spring Planting

If your green thumb is itching to get back to your garden, then here's an idea to help scratch it. Prepare seed tapes, which are a clever way to make your spring planting go really quick and seem like less of a chore. Plus, seed tapes perfectly space your plants. These tapes are merely strips...

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Recent Blog Posts

The Best Spring Lawn & Home Projects

Combine Annuals and Perennials this Spring

Importance Of Pre Emergent Treatment and Fertilizer

Caring For Your Yard in the Fall

Starter Plants for Landscaping

Landscaping With Stone Vs. Mulch

Top 10 Tips for New Gardeners

Shear Madness

Fallproof Your Roof

Build a Vine-Covered Archway to your Yard

Choosing & Using Spreaders

Cutting Comments

Thirsty Trees

The "Hole" Story on Planting Shrubs

Planting Pointers

Build Your Own Vegetable Trellis

Deck Check

Plan Ahead for Spring Planting