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3 Shrubs Display Four Seasons of Interest
Some bushes and shrubs produce a glorious display of spring flowers or fall foliage but then are rather inconspicuous during the rest of the year. However, there are several landscaping bushes that will add four seasons of color or interest to the home garden. When considering new landscaping plants, think about planting bushes like viburnums,…
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Evergreen Climbers for Covering Walls and Fences
Evergreen perennial climbers are especially useful on garden walls and fences when ground space is at a premium in…
Easy Edible Landscaping and Border Gardening
Many types of plants can be used easily for pretty, edible landscaping. Some varieties of plants are used more…
All About Edible Landscaping
Everyone knows that a well landscaped yard can add beauty and value to your home. But why stop there? Why not enhance your yard with plants that are ornamental and edible?
Why not edible landscaping?
There are several benefits to planting not only to beautify your yard, but also to feed your family. Nothing beats the taste of fresh, fully ripened…
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Small Flowering Bushes Add Interest to the Landscape
Low growing landscaping shrubs that flower as well as produce greenery make a versatile addition to any landscape.…
Cover Steep Sites with Ground Covers
Maintaining lawn grass on a sloping site is a real headache. It’s hard to decide which is worse: hauling the mower…
Is Your Mulch Ruining Your Landscaping Dreams?
Mulching beds has become extremely popular these days, and mulch can be really beneficial to your plants and the soil in your planting beds, but there are things you need to watch for.
Here in Ohio the most popular type of mulch that people use is shredded hardwood bark mulch, which is a byproduct of the timber industry. When they haul…
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5 Berry Plants to Brighten Winter Landscape
The first (and sometimes only) berry plant that people associate with winter is the Holly berry bush. As beautiful…
How to Grow a Shade Garden with Color and Style
We present to you 9 beautiful plants for growing in that shady neglected area of your yard. Step up your…
Landscape Swale Adds Beauty and Function
A swale is wise landscaping that puts water where it belongs: underground, where the plant roots can drink it to grow healthy gardens, and the excess water can trickle down to become part of the water table. Water underground can't erode the soil above ground. These sustainability concepts keep slopes in place and prove to be valuable resources.…
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