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The Simplest Ways to Maintain a Green Lawn

Once you purchase a home, most likely you also purchased a lawn. Learn how to keep your lawn alive and green with these tips to lawn basics.

16 Invasive Species Sold at Garden Centers You Should Never Buy

These 16 invasive species of plants are commonly sold at garden centers - beware of them and DO NOT buy them from your garden store!

The 10 Worst Invasive Plants to Watch Out for in Your Region

31 Things From Walmart That May Make You Think, "Wait Really?"

Did someone say "glow-in-the-dark unicorn blanket"? Sold.

Why Your Garden Needs Mulch (Assuming You Do It Right)

Used correctly, mulch builds and improves your soil like nothing else. But don’t make these common mistakes.

How to Grow a Container Garden

Liven up your balcony with these container-loving plants that don’t need to be babied.

What Landscape Maintenance Can Do for Your Property

Perfectly manicured lawns, healthy trees, and flowering gardens don’t get that way by accident—they need regular maintenance. But maintaining your landscaping is time-consuming. Instead, turn this task over to a professional landscaping company, who will know how to identify potential problems like plant diseases, and who can give you great advice on the types of …

Natural Landscapes & Xeric Plantings

With water-wise planting, xeric landscaping, and utilization of native plants, many of us are providing new answers to an old question: What is a garden for?

Landscaping Trends that Sell

No matter what anyone tells you, curb appeal and high-quality landscaping matters when it comes putting your home on the market to sell.

Now that landscaping season is underway, keep safety a priority

With the landscaping season now in full swing, it’s important to make sure that you are keeping safety at the forefront of everyone’s minds. TLC shares smart tips here.

Money Saving Landscaping Tips

Money Saving Landscaping Tips - The proper landscaping can vastly improve your home. Whether you just want a more updated look or if you’re trying to sell

Mommy Did You Know LLC

What is Mommy did you know, LLC My name is Rachel, and I started Mommy Did You Know, LLC to give vital resources to our community. I offer free articles, videos, and classes to help families feel comfortable with the addition of a new baby. My goal is “to build stronger families through education, support,

How can landscaping the exterior of my home increase property value?

Landscaping your exterior is an investment that keeps growing. The following publications have reported studies that support landscapes effect on property resale value.According to Smart Money maga…

5 Questions This Landscaper Dreads Hearing

Answering questions is part of my job as a landscape designer. That doesn't mean I like every question I get asked...

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11 Landscaping Mistakes That Make Home Buyers Walk the Other Way

Selling a home is all about first impressions, so don’t let potential buyers take a pass just because your landscaping isn’t up-to-date.