Snow is a major part of the landscape and weather during the winter months and is something you usually cannot avoid each year. However, when snow removal season arrives, it is important that you take into consideration your yard, landscaping, pavements, and other landscape features to keep them protected while removing snow and ice for safety and your own protection. Here are some recommendations to help you take care of your yard's snow removal for a healthy and protected yard landscaping.
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Do you have a yard that's looking a bit dubious? Is your HOA, or even just the neighborhood in general, wondering when you're going to do something about it? Although it may seem like some people are able to effortlessly keep their lawn growing well, their shrubs trimmed just so, and their flower gardens blooming all of the time, this is something that actually takes a lot of work and knowledge in order to accomplish.
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A tall, beautiful tree growing on your property can be one of the best features about your property as it adds value, shade, and environmental benefits. However, with every tree you have in your yard, it is your responsibility to look after their health and growth and provide protection against disease and damage. Here are some recommendations to help you as you manage a tree and its removal from your yard.
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When most people think erosion, their thoughts often go towards hills and slopes where the topsoil simply washed away. Erosion can also be a problem in low lying areas as water flows through them, either from irrigation or heavy rain. Fortunately, there are fixes that aid drainage and prevent the water flow from washing everything away in these low spots and valleys.
Dry Creeks
A dry creek bed is little more than a valley or gully lined with decorative stones so that it resembles a dry, rocky creek bed.
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Did you know that there are many ways you can use the same playground wood chips you see in your local playgrounds? These wood chips are attractive and beneficial in creating a safer and more absorbent play area for kids, but they also have other uses you can benefit from around your home as well.
You can buy these playground chips at your local landscape supply store or the same place you buy your garden mulch and landscape rock at.
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