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04
Jan
2012
Trim Up Those Tree Branches

36 days ago by SweetPeppers

Winter is an excellent time to trim up those tree branches with broken or damaged limbs. However, it is important to know that while you can trim many trees in the winter with excellent results, trimming certain species of trees in the winter can destroy them. For this reason, it's a good idea to re ...

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03
Jan
2012
Tips for Mowing Winter Grass

37 days ago by SweetPeppers

If you live in the southern states where the weather is mild even in the winter, you may need to continue mowing your grass. Since the rate at which grass grows in the winter is much slower than any other time of the year, many homeowners don’t think about mowing it. Instead, they just ignore [...]

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28
Dec
2011
Aerate and Fertilize Your Lawn

43 days ago by SweetPeppers

With the cold weather moving in, it’s important to make sure your lawn is ready for the winter. One way to do that is by aerating and fertilizing your lawn. Aerating will help prevent lawn thatch that can damage your grass. Thatch gathers below the grass line where it’s hard to see. It consists of [ ...

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26
Dec
2011
Gardenwise on Lovely Lavender

45 days ago by GardenWise

Caring for Lavender Avoid the urge to cut back your lavender plants this winter in spite of their visual decline with the cold — wait for new growth to emerge in Spring before trimming and tidying up your lavender. It does not react well to hard pruning and may even rot if given a thick layer of org ...

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11
Dec
2011
Santa Barbara Zoo – From Jungle to Jewel

61 days ago by HerbGuy

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Santa Barbara Zoo – From Jungle to Jewel Filed under: backyard landscaping So if you're looking for ideas for new plantings in your own garden, you can take a stroll at the Santa Barbara Zoo sometime soon. You never know when you'll want to landscape your own backyard silverback gorilla compound. Bi ...

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09
Dec
2011
Backyard Beauty Tips- Landscaping Ideas

62 days ago by SweetPeppers

Do you want to do more with your backyard? These landscaping ideas will help you with some backyard beauty tips you can begin today. It’s never been so easy to get more out of your backyard space- no matter how large or small it may be. You just need to learn how to do the [...]

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Backyard Landscape Layout Ideas And Advice

62 days ago by umbrellabuyer

Backyard landscape and patio ideas aims at functional living space rather than around the front locations of the property. The front yard generally complies with higher appearance expectations and demonstrates the designer, but at the back ...

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07
Dec
2011
Choosing Rubber Mulch for Your Backyard Playground

65 days ago by SweetPeppers

If you’re going to mulch your backyard, you have several different options on how to do it. Rubber mulch is a great option around things like a children’s playground for a variety of reasons. It’s made from recycled tires and is the safest of the options when it comes to a children’s playground. You ...

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04
Dec
2011
How To Locate Landscaping Ideas

67 days ago by articles

You had just recently made some improvements in your home or conceivably you bought a new house. However, the land area encompassing your new house remains empty and lifeless. Then all of a sudden light bulb lights in your brain and your mind gets flooded with plenty of Landscaping ideas. In essence ...

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02
Dec
2011
Gardening: Choosing Grass Seeds

69 days ago by SweetPeppers

A lush, green lawn adds to the beauty and the value of any home but it can sometimes be hard to achieve. Your environment plays a major role in what your lawn looks like but so does the grass seeds you plant. When choosing grass seeds, you need to put some thought into it for [...]

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