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Improving Your Home’s Curb Appeal

Do you desperately want to improve your home’s curb appeal? Perhaps, the front of your home is devoid of any type of appealing vegetation. Or, your front yard might be cluttered with too many tall trees and shrubs. Regardless of what the front of your home looks like, an experienced landscaper can make it look better. For instance, this professional can remove unattractive trees or shrubs and replace them with something stunning and serene. A landscaper can also create a beautiful flower garden on your property. On this blog, I hope you will discover the ways a landscaper can give your front yard the wow factor. Enjoy!

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Three Ways To Avoid Using Pesticides On Your Lawn
If you're someone who wants a lawn that looks impressive but doesn't want to achieve this goal with the use of pesticides, you're in luck. A stunning, pesticide-free lawn is indeed possible, but you'll need to take the right approach. There are plenty of reasons that you might not want to use pesticides on your lawn — perhaps you have pets and children who play in the grass and you don't want the chemicals inside, or maybe you keep a garden next to the lawn and you don't want the chemicals leaching into the garden's earth.

Are You Planning To Landscape Your New Back Yard?
Have you recently moved to a different house? If so, you are more than likely wanting to establish a beautiful back yard where your family and friends can gather for enjoyable times together. Perhaps the back yard is already landscaped in a picture-perfect way. If so, count your blessings. Otherwise, from making a detailed landscaping plan to hiring tree removal services, here are some ideas that might help you as you plan to landscape your new back yard.

Time To Cycle Down For The Drought? How To Protect Your Lawn When Your Water Is Being Rationed
Summer is almost here. If you're on drought watch, you'll need to monitor your lawn closely. During a drought, you'll be restricted as to how often you can water your lawn. That means you'll need to perform a carefully orchestrated balancing act. Too much water and you'll be at risk for receiving a fine. Not enough water and you'll be at risk for losing your lawn. Here are three simple tips you can follow to help protect your lawn during a drought.

Why Is Your Lawnmower Not Properly Cutting The Grass?
If you are like the average homeowner, you probably pull out your lawnmower fairly frequently to trim your grass, and you fully expect your lawnmower to do its job when you do. However, whether you have a push mower or a riding mower, there will come a time when the thing refuses to cut the grass like it should.  Whether you leave behind strips of grass blades that look like a bad haircut or you roll the mower over the grass, and nothing happens, nothing can be more frustrating than a mower that will not cut the grass.

Is Your Lawn Ready For The Summer Heat? Here's How To Keep It Green And Healthy During The Hottest Months Of The Year
The summer brings harsh conditions for your lawn – the high temperatures and extra daylight hours make it difficult for your grass to keep itself well hydrated. It's also the season when fungus and pests are the most active. Excellent lawn care is critical during the summer in order to keep your lawn hydrated and free of disease. Here's how to keep your lawn healthy and green during the hot summer months.

3 Landscaping Tips For New Homeowners In The Desert Southwest
Whether you just moved to the Southwest, or you never had to worry about landscaping before because you had a landlord taking care of it, landscaping can present a challenge for new homeowners in the Southwest. The dry, hot climate, limited rainfall, and water restrictions make having a lush green yard surrounded by trees impossible. Luckily, there are many options for beautiful landscaping that work well with the local desert climate and environment.

Bought A New House With No Landscaping? Plant Shrubs And Flowers To Make Things Look Better
If you just purchased a new home and there is no landscaping, this can take away from the beauty of your home. Fortunately, there are many things you can do to make things look much better, two of which are planting shrubs and flowers. Below is more information about this so you can get started and enjoy your beautiful yard. Plant Shrubs If there are no shrubs on the front of the home this is the first thing you should plant; this can take something that looks boring to something that looks much more interesting.

Three Signs Of A Flooded Lawn
Watering your lawn is an important part of your landscaping maintenance. Without proper water, your grass will quickly dry up and die, leaving brown sections and exposed patches of dirt visible in your yard. However, a lawn that does not have proper drainage, or suffers from overwatering, can experience a number of health problems as well, resulting in severe soil erosion and even plant death in some cases. Fortunately, there are a very warning signs associated with an overloaded lawn that can help you determine when you need to alter your watering schedule or call a landscaper about improving the drainage.

Three Ways To Make Your Backyard More Dog Friendly
A common challenge for dog owners is maintaining an attractive yard that is still a comfortable place for their pup to play and relax. The good news is that you don't have to choose between your dog or your yard. There are strategies you can implement that will allow both the humans and the canines in the household to enjoy the backyard landscaping. #1: Take advantage of a relief area

4 Tips For Chain-Link Fence Maintenance And Repairs
The most practical and affordable options for fencing are chain-link materials. The fencing materials are durable and can be used for all sorts of enclosures and fencing for your property. Maintenance and repairs will help ensure these materials last for years. To ensure that your fence only needs occasional maintenance, here are some tips to help with the upkeep of chain-link fencing materials: 1. Correctly Tensioning Chain-Link Fence Sections to Prevent Damage