Monday, March 29, 2010

Recent Project

A very satisfied customer recently sent us these pictures of their home. From last summer:




Many thanks for the photos!

The Night Shift

Do gardens cease to exist when the sun sets? No, says Cathy Wilkinson Barash of Yardcare.com:
With our busy schedules, there isn’t enough time to spend working in the garden, much less relaxing and enjoying it. A simple solution is to create a garden that can be enjoyed when there is free time - from late afternoon through the night.
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Friday, March 12, 2010

Lawncare

A lush, well-maintained lawn is an important foundation of any landscape plan. Lawn-care-tips.com has a nice write-up on lawncare. It begins:
Most all Lawn Care items fall into one of the following categories, from Establishment to Mowing or Watering. We will follow the example of a new lawn being established and cared for over the course of a season and list the things that may need to be done.
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Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Spring is Springing: Tend to your Gardens Now!

The Helpful Gardener tells us: "Every season brings a different set of chores in the garden. Spring is an exciting time for gardeners as preparations are made for the bounty and beauty of the garden as it awakes from winter hibernation. It can also, however, be a bit overwhelming to know how to prioritize your gardening time at this time of year. Here is a helpful list of chores that should be tended to in the spring...." More, click here.