Landscape.com has some good ideas on how to deal with a sloped yard. Landscaping through or near slopes means that homeowners have to deal with a concept called the angle of repose. The angle of repose is the maximum angle at which a granular material (in this case,...
Here’s an informative article by Megan Hughes on choosing the right trees for your yard from Better Homes & Gardens. Overwhelmed by all the options at the garden center? Find the perfect tree for your landscape with these simple strategies. The right tree in the...
Here’s a good article on fall foliage posted in Only In Your State by Michelle. While some people assume the end of summer comes with Labor Day weekend, we believe summer lasts as long as it’s warm outside. But no matter what we want to believe, the official end of...
Here’s a good article on natural weed killers by Brooke Showell Kasir for Real Simple. Learn how to kill pesky weeds as safely as possible with homemade weed killers made of natural ingredients you probably already have on hand. Yes, your lawn is manicured and...
Here’s a good article on when to set out your mums in the fall by Viveka Neveln for Better Homes & Gardens. Chrysanthemums often appear for sale at your local garden center or grocery store long before summer is over. But hold onto your pumpkin spice latte,...