The sound of moving water can be soothing, making it a perfect addition to your home. Whether it is the rushing sound of a waterfall or the soft gurgle of a babbling brook, water can have a relaxing effect to calm the nerves and evoke a sense of peace. Water features have become popular additions…
Edging your yard is not only practical, it can also beautifully accent your yard. Edging around flower gardens and pathways can keep grass and weeds at bay while giving your yard dimension and visual depth. While there are plenty of man-made edging products that can efficiently edge your yard, consider using creative edging options that…
Not everyone has a green thumb or enjoys doing yard work. If cultivating a beautiful yard has become a dreaded chore instead of an enjoyable leisure activity, maybe it is time to consider hiring a professional landscaper to handle your lawn care and landscaping. Having a lush, green lawn and sculptured landscaping can add valuable…
While it may still feel like deep winter in some parts of the country, the spring season is just around the corner. Getting ready for planting and preparing for spring landscaping is a great way of setting the stage for a dazzling display when the warmer months finally arrive. Whether you’re planning to spruce up…
Few things cause the curb appeal of a property to plummet like an unkempt, dead or damaged lawn. Whether you’ve recently purchased a property with a lawn in need of severe rehabilitation, been guilty of neglecting your space a bit or recently experienced a severe drought, there are ways of restoring a lush lawn to…
Your lawn and garden is more than a tool for boosting curb appeal; it can actually be an extension of your living space. With the right plan in place and a bit of attention, you can transform your property into an outdoor living space with comfort and beauty to rival that of your favorite room…
Part of any sound financial strategy is the protection of your long-term investments. You know your house, vehicles and retirement accounts are all large investments, but so is your lawn and landscaping design. A well-planned and expertly executed landscape can increase the value of your property by boosting its curb appeal. When you spend the…
Are you tired of dragging out a piece of expensive heavy equipment, only to spend the better part of a day trimming the grass? If you’re not a fan of mowing your lawn, fighting weeds or paying a local teenager to do your mowing for you, it may be time to consider the many no-mow…
When a dead or dying lawn becomes an eyesore, it’s time to take action. For many homeowners, however, it’s not always easy to know the best course of action. Choosing between sowing grass seed or installing sod can be a big decision, especially if you’re not sure of the benefits and drawbacks of each option.…
A green, healthy lawn can add to your home’s value and increase the attractiveness factor of your property significantly. While most people know just how attractive a healthy lawn is, they may not know the best methods of achieving their goal. The key to a picture perfect lawn is the precise application of fertilizer, which…
