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Plants Used in Landscaping
It is not hard to do landscaping work. There is no need to get in a backhoe to move great clumps of earth; simply work with what is there. For instance, if there is an area that always seems damp, then choose plants that like those conditions. If shade seems to be the biggest area in the garden, growing shade-loving plants will solve any problems.…
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Cold Climate Broadleaf Evergreens
Choosing broadleaf evergreens for cold climate landscape gardens is tricky. The further north we travel, the fewer…
Best Herbs for Shade
Give those impatiens a rest. Herbs are just the thing for partially shaded spots in the landscape. It's true that…
Popular Landscape Trees, Shrubs and Bushes
Before purchasing any landscape plants make sure that your USDA Hardiness Zone matches well with each species requirements. Trees and shrubs can be expensive and it is well worth your time to do some research before making any decisions.
Quick growing bushes and shrubs can provide privacy, shade and protection from the wind. There are many…
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Trees – Spring Planting Tips
Spring means that the garden centers are packed with people, and car trunks are packed with plants. Everybody has…
Rain Gardens: Save our environment with landscaping
There's a new garden in town. It is (mostly) easy to install, looks good year-round, requires almost no maintenance…
3 Ways to Get Free Water for Your Yard and Garden
Every year in the spring, avid gardeners around the country start doing major maintenance to make their yards and gardens look lush and beautiful. And part of that maintenance involves watering the yard and garden more fully and heavily than they did during the cold winter months.
Unfortunately using so much water for the yard and garden can rack…
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How to Create an Evening Oasis of Bloom and Fragrance
I think it is equally important to turn your outside space into a place to feed your family, but not overlook the…
How to Attract Birds to Your Garden
Attracting birds to your spring garden is no easy task; it requires planting specific shrubs, flowers and following…
Guide to Landscaping for Winter Birds
We showed you how to attract birds to your garden for the summer, but now we want to share with you how to care for your winter birds.
When winter is here and the days grow short it seems like many things are dead and everything seems so lifeless. I found that adding just the right equipment to your landscaping will attract winter friend into your…
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