Improving Your Home Landscaping
Living on a rural lot can make it hard to give your yard the kind of definition that city lots have. Rural property can be vague and ill-defined, and it may suffer from unusual terrain challenges. If you face this difficulty, here are 4 ways to give your yard some needed structure:
Build Upward
Use visual “walls” of landscaping to define the outside edges of your yard. You could build up a berm with extra soil, then plant it with tall grasses, boulders, and colorful plants. Read More»
Growing food in your yard is a great way to supplement your good diet no matter where you are located. Though some may be convinced that living in the city means that you give up the ability to have a garden, you can grow fruits in the suburbs and in the city. Here are a few ways to set up your herbal garden on the patio or in your microscopic balcony in the city. Read More»
Need to grow grass on your yard? Hydroseeding can be a viable alternative to traditional grass seed and sod. It combines mulch, fertilizer, water, and the seeds into a slurry that is forced into the soil. If your lawn is quite large and you need to add more grass seed to it, hydroseeding is something you should look into for these reasons.
Coverage
The coverage of grass from hydroseeding will be uniform and thick because of the technique used to force the seeds into the ground. Read More»
Maintaining a well-manicured landscape while owning a dog can seem difficult at times. Dogs and landscape features don’t always get along, but there are some simple changes you can make to your home’s landscape design in order to promote harmony between your home’s exterior and your canine friend.
Here are three simple landscaping tips that you, as a dog owner, can take advantage of to improve your home’s exterior aesthetic in the future. Read More»
The quality of a property’s yard is a key determining attribute for the value and attractiveness of the real estate. Yet, creating and maintaining an attractive yard is a task that can be elusive for many people. In order to make you as prepared and informed as possible to care for your landscaping, you should be appreciative of several basic landscaping guidelines.
Avoid Overcrowding Your Plants
When you are considering where you will place your plants, you should be extremely careful to avoid overcrowding. Read More»
