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Landscaping

Jazz up your Home with Window Boxes

Window boxes can add color and charm to your home, whether you’re in an apartment, a suburban ranch-style house or a country farmhouse. Filled with bright flowers and cascading greenery, they will add a cheerful touch, enjoyable from both outside and inside.
Types of window boxes
Many types of window boxes are available. You can make window [...]

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Seven Favorite Climbing Plants

Climbing plants are a great element to include in a landscape design. They can be trained to climb a variety of structures such as trellises, arbors and pergolas, decks, railings, and more. Here are seven favorite climbing plants we love for both their flowers and their foliage effects.
Use them to disguise an unattractive fence, to [...]

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How to Make Your Gardening Easier

Gardening is enjoyable, rewarding, relaxing… and hard work. There is always something to do – watering, weeding, planting, harvesting.
Most gardeners enjoy the time they spend working in their gardens, but there comes a point when garden tasks can pile up, making you can just a little overwhelmed. Here are some gardening and planning tips can [...]

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Gardening With Rock

Gardening with rock was a natural for us as we landscaped our property. We live on a rock – a sandstone based island with thin soil, towering firs and cedars, salal too thick to beat your way through. Our house is built upon and pinned to the solid bedrock that is never far from the [...]

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