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Many people are unaware that pruning is a science – and a fairly precise one at that. It’s not just about snipping off ‘extra’ parts of a tree or shrub or the physical appearance. It’s also about maintaining the health of the plant, influencing flowering and fruiting, and rejuvenating older trees and shrubs, among other … Continue reading “Basics of Pruning your Garden Landscape”

A lawn is usually a great addition to any type of landscape. It can be aesthetically pleasing and highly functional. But, it can also be a challenge to maintain a lawn in its pristine state without constant monitoring, weeding and trimming. While most people prefer natural grass for their lawns, an increasing number of people … Continue reading “Synthetic or Natural Grass Lawn?”

Solar power is the talk of the town these days. With the impending energy crisis constantly on everyone’s mind, most people are turning to eco-friendly alternatives for everything from basic lighting needs to extensive green home alterations. As someone with a green thumb, you have probably already considered several options for lighting up your garden. … Continue reading “Solar Deck Lighting for a Truly Green Look”

It’s never too early to start getting ready for spring! In fact, fall is one of the best times to plant spring-blooming flower bulbs, as many bulbs need a cold dormant period before they can grow and bloom. Flower bulbs are a popular choice for both novice and experienced gardeners alike. The majority of them … Continue reading “Your Guide to Planting Bulbs in the Fall”

The fall season is a beautiful time of year filled with crisp cool air and colorful trees.  It’s also a festive time filled with preparations for the up-coming holiday season; hanging decorations, buying presents, holiday parties and cleaning up gardens and landscapes. The Cleanup Most find the task of disposing of old dried-out foliage to … Continue reading “Landscaping – “Falling Into Spring””

When you have a small plot with which to work, landscaping and lighting can be as much a challenge as it is for a larger piece of property. The limitations of space are obvious, but there are also limitations based on the type of landscape and lighting components that will work well without compromising the … Continue reading “Small Plot Landscaping and Lighting Ideas”

A stunning landscape usually comes with a lawn that matches it in grandeur. But maintaining a great big lawn takes time and effort that many don’t have to spare. A robotic lawnmower is more than just a convenience. Once you use one, you’ll think of it as nothing less than a necessity to keep your … Continue reading “Robotic Lawnmowers for a Beautiful Landscape”

If you love having guests over as most people do, then it’s a good chance that your garden will be the ultimate spot for one or many of your get-togethers. And as the host, you want the garden to look extra distinctive and have that undeniable comfortable, welcoming feel. What not add some classical, lively … Continue reading “Give Your Garden the Sparkle it Deserves”

If you love having guests over as most people do, then it’s a good chance that your garden will be the ultimate spot for one or many of your get-togethers. And as the host, you want the garden to look extra distinctive and have that undeniable comfortable, welcoming feel. What not add some classical, lively … Continue reading “Give Your Garden the Sparkle it Deserves”

Retaining walls, hard edges, containers or even slopes in a garden can sometimes give unpleasant, if not ugly views. As such, they may need to be covered or softened. You can decorate a planter, container, or wall with cascading plants and flowers that are grown in the soil above it. Selecting these pants may feel … Continue reading “Making the Best Out of Cascading Plants”