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Landscaping Ideas for Where Grass Won't Grow

July 5, 2022

Have you tried everything to remedy ares of your yard where grass won’t grow? We have a few ideas... Get 5 landscaping ideas where grass won't grow. Click to read more.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Perennial Plant Care: What You Need to Know About Cutting Back Perennials

November 19, 2020

All perennials need to be cut back for healthy growth. Depending on the type of plant some should be cut back in late fall or early winter, while others in spring. Learn how to properly cut back your perennials and which perennials need back in fall or spring.

Trimming & Pruning

What Is Shearing, And How's It Different From Pruning?

March 26, 2019

From pinching to pruning to heading to shearing, no two cuts are the same, and each technique gives our plants a distinct look and feel. Below, find out which is best for your plant.

Lawn Care & Maintenance

Best Way To Get Rid Of Grass Clippings? Compost! Here’s How.

October 12, 2022

Compost is the best way to get rid of grass clippings after mowing. Learn how to compost grass clippings and how long it takes for grass clippings to decompose.

Tree Selection Guide

How to Use Dwarf Evergreens for Landscaping

May 28, 2021

While you may think evergreens only grow into massive specimens, there are many varieties of them. Let’s look at some great dwarf evergreens for landscaping and ways you can add them to your yard.

Insect & Disease Issues

Mediterranean Oak Borer Threat

December 28, 2023

Here’s what you should know about this species of ambrosia beetle and how you can keep it from munching on your favorite trees.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Preparing Your Garden, Flower or Raised Beds for Winter

November 3, 2021

Follow these tips and instructions on how to prepare garden beds for winter to help keep your plants and flowers healthy through the dormant season.

Tree Planting & Transplanting

For The Benefit Of Planting Trees

November 26, 2021

How do trees help us? Why plant trees? Learn about the importance of trees! Here are the latest facts, studies and research on the benefits of planting trees.

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