Why Your is Backyard Flooding and How to Fix it
Owning a home is hard enough work already, without additional complications. If you’re dealing with backyard flooding, understanding why...
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Lawn & Landscape
- Feb 2, 2023
- 2 min
Planting and Growing a Moss Lawn
So you’re growing a moss lawn. After you’ve picked out the right variety of moss for your yard, you will need to plant it. While moss is...
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- Feb 2, 2023
- 4 min
The Best Moss for Yards or Lawns
Have you ever heard of moss lawns? As the climate changes and more homeowners look to make eco-friendly outdoor swaps, lawn alternatives...
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- Jan 30, 2023
- 5 min
Popular California Landscape Design Features
Every backyard looks different. Depending on climate, lifestyle, and environment, different homes will prefer different outdoor living...
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- Jan 25, 2023
- 5 min
Backyard Dog Run Design Ideas
Our furry friends are part of the family. And when it comes to great backyard design, everyone in the house needs to be...
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- Jan 8, 2023
- 4 min
What to Know Before Designing Your Own Outdoor Living Space
Most of us are not landscape designers. Still, all of us want an outdoor living space that looks like it was done by a professional. So...
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- Nov 27, 2022
- 3 min
Where to Plant Olive Trees
Today we come to you with another post about olive trees. This week, we’ve been taking a look at one of landscaping’s most popular plants...
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- Nov 27, 2022
- 4 min
Where to Buy Olive Trees for Landscaping
Olive trees are hot right now. From west coast California yards to Texas landscaping projects, the olive tree is especially popular in...
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- Oct 6, 2022
- 4 min
Benefits of Remote vs Local Landscape Designers
In person design consultations have their merits. It’s always nice to be familiar with the person you hire on a face to face level. There...
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- Sep 18, 2022
- 5 min
Fall Foliage–The Best Trees to Plant for Fall Color
A lot of landscaping revolves around plants such as shrubs and flowers. We think it’s time to show trees some love, too. Nothing is more...
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- Sep 15, 2022
- 4 min
When, how, and how often should you clean your gutters?
Home maintenance is nobody’s favorite activity. Still, maintaining the outside of your home is important. This includes cleaning your...
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- Sep 11, 2022
- 5 min
Lawn Doctor VS Trugreen Reviews–Which is better?
If you want a beautiful, healthy lawn then you need to take care of it. But lawn care can be a hassle at the best of times, and...
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- Sep 11, 2022
- 4 min
Boxelder Bugs–How to Get Rid of (and Prevent!) Box Elder Bugs
Fall is in the air. Pumpkin patches are opening, apples are ripening, and…boxelder bugs are back? That’s right. Boxelder bugs, often...
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- Sep 5, 2022
- 4 min
Backyard Olive Trees: Fruiting vs Fruitless & Should you plant one?
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, it should be fairly obvious to you that most of California is in a serious drought. This can make...
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- Sep 5, 2022
- 4 min
Winter Gardening In Florida
People across the country love gardening. But, depending on where you live, gardening looks different to different people. Vegetables...
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- Aug 9, 2022
- 5 min
What is the cost for tree trimming? Average Cost for Tree Trimming
We’ve talked earlier about how to properly execute a DIY tree trimming project. However, there are a lot of trees that simply require the...
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- Aug 8, 2022
- 4 min
How To Prevent Your Garden Hose From Freezing This Winter
If you’re from a region where the weather gets cold, you already know the importance of preparing your yard for fall and winter. Before...
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- Aug 4, 2022
- 6 min
11 Reasons To Have a Bird Feeder in Your Yard
Many who choose to put a bird feeder in their backyard may be motivated by personal or selfish reasons. After all, who doesn’t enjoy...
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- Jul 28, 2022
- 4 min
DIY Tree Removal: How to Cut Down a Tree Yourself
Before we jump into today’s post on how to DIY a tree removal, we want to give a quick disclaimer. There are a great deal of DIY outdoor...
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- Jul 28, 2022
- 4 min
The 5 Best Backyard Mosquito Sprays and Foggers
We are all for all-natural. But sometimes, you just want to enjoy your backyard without spending most of your time swatting mosquitoes or...
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- Jul 28, 2022
- 3 min
What to Do With Rotten Pumpkins After Halloween
The candy has been eaten. The costumes have been shoved to the back of the closet. Halloween is over and all eyes are on Thanksgiving or...
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- Jul 28, 2022
- 5 min
Fall Garden Cleanup: 9 Tips To Get Your Yard Ready for Winter
You’ve spent all summer in the yard and garden. You’ve been diligent about watering, weeding, and picking up the kids toys. But the...
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- May 30, 2022
- 3 min
What is in-lite outdoor lighting?–Plus, Reviews and Notable Products
Outdoor lighting is the finishing touch on any outdoor living space. Even the most beautiful backyard will become unusable when the sun...
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- May 30, 2022
- 6 min
The Best Plants For Around The Swimming Pool
Whether you just got a swimming pool installed in your yard or you’re just hoping to change things up, landscaping around the pool can be...
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- Apr 14, 2022
- 7 min
How to Get Rid of Bugs In Pool Water
Your backyard swimming pool should be a place where you can relax, have fun with friends and family, and beat the summer heat. However,...
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- Apr 14, 2022
- 7 min
How to Get Rid of June Bugs
Summer is everyone's favorite season, right? Soaking in the sun, trips to the beach..and the sound of June bugs hitting your window? If...
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- Mar 27, 2022
- 6 min
Pea Gravel Landscaping Ideas–Patios, Playgrounds, Gardens, and More!
We’ve talked about pea gravel before on the blog. From talking about pea gravel’s impact on patio furniture, to the pros and cons of...
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- Mar 25, 2022
- 3 min
Bird Buddy Bird Feeder–Reviews, what is it, and is it legit?
If you’re a bird-lover, then you probably have a few bird feeders in your backyard. And if you’ve ever wished that you could get a closer...
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- Mar 25, 2022
- 4 min
Solar Fountain Bird Baths–Best Models & What You Should Know
You Should Know What if you could combine the natural and sonic appeal of a water feature with the joy of birdwatching? Water feature...
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- Mar 24, 2022
- 5 min
When, Why, and How to Harden Off Seedlings
Spring is in the air! If you’ve got a green thumb and big garden plans that means you’ve probably been growing your seedlings for a...
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- Mar 18, 2022
- 5 min
What is Square Foot Gardening?
If you maintain a backyard garden each year, then you might be tired of putting in the same effort year to get less than satisfying...
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- Mar 17, 2022
- 7 min
The 7 Best Free Softwares for Landscape Design at Home
We’ve talked about landscape design software on this blog before. From Shrubhub to Yardzen, digital landscape design platforms have blown...
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