Do you have one or more tree stumps in your yard? You can chop at tree stumps all day long with an ax without making any noticeable difference. However, there are ways to hide tree stumps and conceal their appearance, some of which we're going to discuss in this blog post. Turn it Into a Bird … [Read more...]
According to a survey conducted by the National Association of Realtors, curb appeal is important to 71% of homebuyers. Studies have even shown that homes with an attractive landscape sell for up to 10% more than their counterparts with unattractive landscape. So, if you're looking to sell your … [Read more...]
Flowerbeds are an important part of a home's curb appeal. They define the space around your home while adding natural sources of vibrant color in the process. But regardless of where you live, you'll probably encounter rogue weeds in your flower bed at some point. It may begin with just a single … [Read more...]
Do you suffer from seasonal allergies? If so, you may find basic lawn care and maintenance to be difficult. Mowing the lawn, for instance, disturbs grass and plant pollen, increasing the risk of an allergy attack. This doesn't necessarily mean that you have to hire a professional lawn care … [Read more...]
Stone pavers are often used to create walkways around residential homes. But unless they are fully sealed, grass and weeds are likely to sprout up between the individual pavers. Not only is this an eye-sore, but it may jeopardize the structural integrity of your walkway. When weeds or grass … [Read more...]
Thinking about hiring a professional landscaper? Here are five reasons why it's a smart investment. Improves Home Value Professional landscaping can improve the value of your home and property. According to HouseLogic, good landscaping can add up to 28% to the value of a residential home. … [Read more...]
While there's still plenty of time left in the winter season, homeowners should begin preparing their lawn for the upcoming seasonal transition. Once the last winter “cold snap” has passed, temperatures will begin to rise, offering the perfect opportunity for plants and trees to emerge from … [Read more...]
If you're planning to redesign your landscape, you should consider using permeable pavers for the sidewalk and pathways. Whether it's a small, medium or large-scale project, there are several benefits associated with permeable pavers. To learn more about this trending new design technique and … [Read more...]
Fall is upon us, which is apparent from the scores of colorful tree leaves blanketing the ground. Although aesthetically pleasing, these fallen tree leaves can prove harmful to the underlying grass, as it blocks out the sunlight while restricting its nutritional intake. Thankfully, there are … [Read more...]
Wait before you cut down those saplings in your yard, because full-grown trees can offer some surprising benefits. Lower Cooling Expenses During Summer Trees can even save you money, especially during the "dog days" of summer. According to National Arbor Day, large deciduous plants, when … [Read more...]
