In Home Landscaping, Start With the Most Urgent
You’ve decided to do much of your landscaping yourself, step by step? Bravo! That’s perfectly feasible and will give youContinue Reading
Category: Landscape design
How to Make Your Yard Dog-Friendly
The dog, we are told, is man’s best friend… but that’s not always true in the garden. Grass ripped out,Continue Reading
If You Can’t See the Problem, There is No Problem!
If you have a minor gardening problem, it’s probably going to be much easier to hide it than to cureContinue Reading
Some Landscape Projects Need a Professional Hand
There are many, many things you can do yourself to create your ideal home landscape: put in a lawn, addContinue Reading
This Year, Plan a Staycation
With summer coming up, a lot of people are planning their annual vacation: a trip to the cottage, travel abroad,Continue Reading
Build a House Without Destroying the Forest
In your mind, what is the ideal lot for a new house? Fifty years ago, most people would have replied:Continue Reading
Now’s the Time to Shop for Colorful Fall Shrubs
Gardeners are so used to planting shrubs in the spring that they forget fall is also an excellent planting season.Continue Reading
Birthday of “England’s Greatest Gardener”: Capability Brown
August 30, 2016 is the 300th anniversary of the birth of the man known as England’s greatest gardener, Lancelot Brown,Continue Reading
What to Grow on a Septic Leach Field
Home owners who have a septic leach field (septic drainfield) on their property are often a bit at a lossContinue Reading
Working Towards a Low-Maintenance Landscape
As you plan your home landscape, it’s worth noting that not all plants are created equal when it comes toContinue Reading