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An outdoor space to entertain and relax with your family is an asset to any home. A backyard featuring luxury amenities like a pool, hot tub, or an outdoor kitchen adds market value and visual appeal, as well. An additional component of outdoor living is an outdoor fireplace or fire pit.

Through out the year there are many elements that can pose a  threat to the health of your lawn, and your outdoor plants. One of the biggest factors in lawn and garden damage are unwanted pests that can make themselves at home in your space. The best way to handle these pesky guests is to …

During the hot weather months its easy to see why many people’s lawns and gardens have a tough time surviving. This can be frustrating for many people, especially after they invested a lot of money into their favorite plants to decorate their outdoor spaces. Here are some things that can be done to help your …

Summer is a time for relaxation and taking time to enjoy nature, wonderful weather and ideal vacation destinations. Though this is true sometimes its difficult to find time to get away so why not bring  some of the lovely elements of a summertime paradise to your own backyard! This very is easy to do and …

The plant kingdom is a diverse and really exciting part of our planet. Our world revolves around plants and animals interacting, within the physical/chemical make-up of earth, to make for lively relationships. A very important difference between most plants and animals is that plants are able to carry on photosynthesis. Photosynthesis is the process by …

Well, our neighbor Punxsutawney Phil has seen his shadow! So as the story goes it’s six more weeks of winter. Yikes, haven’t we seen enough?! Now what to do? While some people like curling up with a cup of hot chocolate and a good book, I find myself pouring over seed and plant catalogs! The …

So what’s all the fuss about organic gardening? Simply, the bottom line is by not spraying pesticides and adding herbicides on plants there is less poisonous residue to contend with in the environment and ultimately on the plants you want to eat. So, why not use pesticides to control pests eating the plants or crops? …

As we get deeper into winter snowy weather and snow removal become a concern for many people. Hire professionals who provide residential service to clear driveways and sidewalks and there is not much to worry about but if you’re opting to “do-it-yourself”, there are some things that you can do to prepare for the winter …

Christmas trees are an essential part of the holiday season for many families. They are a symbol of joy cheer and celebration and that is why its important to choose the healthiest tree possible this season. The best time to start looking for your christmas tree is during mid november and the weekend after thanksgiving …

With not much going on outdoors in the winter, it is a great time to study up on lawn care and prepare for the spring. Having healthy soil is important to growing healthy plants. Often people find that they have much more success growing a yard full of weeds rather than their desired flowers and …