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A common landscaping mistake homeowners make is applying too much mulch around trees. With its ability to retain moisture and discourage weed growth, mulch is a useful landscaping tool that can enhance your home's curb appeal. Whether hardwood or softwood, though, you should follow the “less is … [Read more...]
While not as common as red maples, oak trees are native throughout the entire United States. A type of hardwood, oaks (genus Quercus) are characterized by their fruit, known as an acorn, which they produce during spring for the purpose of reproducing. Whether your landscape currently has oaks, or … [Read more...]
It's not uncommon for certain types of trees to drip sap. The hardwood maple, for example, is known for its sweet and savory sap, which is used to make syrup and sweeteners. The softwood pine also produces sap, though it's more bitter and not intended for human consumption. Whether you have a … [Read more...]
Flowerbeds are an invaluable element of your home's curb appeal. They inject new colors into the landscape while promoting a clean and cohesive design in the process. Unfortunately, it's not uncommon for grass to encroach into this space. If you don't take the necessary precautions, you may … [Read more...]
Fertilizing is an excellent way to stimulate the growth of your lawn, thereby filling empty patches with lush-green grass. Most landscaping professionals recommend fertilizing in early or mid-spring, immediately or shortly after the last cold snap. By fertilizing your lawn, you'll supplement … [Read more...]