Landscape Design
Good landscape design can be fun and rewarding with a little prior planning. Consider the shape and size of your property, any hardscape needs, how to do it, and your own personal style to make it reflect your taste. Read here for ideas.
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Landscape Design
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Unique Paving Ideas – Creative Ways To Use Pavers In The Garden
When designing a garden or yard, don’t forget the non-plant elements, like pavers. Use these fun garden paver ideas as a starting point.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Flower Gardening Basics: Tips For Flower Gardening Success
To begin flower gardening basics, you’ll need to consider several key aspects. Click this article for tips on flower gardening success.
By Tonya Barnett
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Decorating With Plants – How Plants Can Transform A Space
Decorating with plants can help transform small dwellings and much-needed appeal to otherwise boring spaces. Learn more here.
By Tonya Barnett
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What Are Garden Gnomes: Uses For Garden Gnomes In The Landscape
The history of garden gnomes is long and storied, rooted in folklore and superstition. Their rise in modern popularity can be explained by taking a look at traditional garden gnome information and their historical use and genesis. Learn more here.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Landscaping With Limestone: Tips For Gardening With Limestone
Known for its durability and attractive color, limestone is a popular choice for landscaping in the garden and the backyard. But how do you use limestone, and when should you use it? Learn more about limestone garden design in this article.
By Liz Baessler
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Tips For Landscaping With Permeable Pavement
Is using permeable pavement right for your landscape? Click here for some pros and cons.
By Laura Miller
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How To Redirect Water Runoff In The Landscape
Click here to learn ways to control water runoff in the landscape as well as other stormwater runoff tips and solutions.
By Amy Grant
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Choosing Decorative Stones – Different Landscaping Stones For The Garden
By choosing various types of decorative stone, homeowners can add much needed design appeal to yard spaces. Selecting the correct garden stone varieties will be imperative for the execution of their vision for the landscape. Learn more in this article.
By Tonya Barnett
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Hiring Garden Landscapers: How To Find A Reputable Landscaper
Some people rather enjoy doing their own landscape work and designing their gardens. However, there are others who would much rather hire a professional landscaper to do the work. How does one find a reputable landscaper? Click this article to find out more.
By Amy Grant
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What Are Types Of Landscape Design – What Do Landscape Designers Do
What do landscapers mean when they say hardscape or softscape? There are different types of garden designers too - landscape architect, landscape contractor, landscape designer, and landscaper. What is the difference? Learn more in this article.
By Karen Boness
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Best Outdoor Lighting To Reduce Light Pollution In Your Yard
Over-illumination, or light pollution affects wildlife and is wasteful. Click to learn how to eliminate artificial light whenever possible.
By Teo Spengler
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Technology and Garden Gadgets – Tips On Using Technology In Landscape Design
Using technology in landscape architecture has become easier than ever. There are loads of web-based programs and mobile apps that handle practically all phases of landscape design, installation, and maintenance. Click here to learn more.
By Karen Boness
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Garden Lighting How To: What Is Highlighting And How To Use It
People highlight just about everything - paths, trees, buildings, sculptures, patios, and driveways. There are so many options. Where does one begin? This garden lighting how-to guide will help sort it all out. Click here for more info.
By Karen Boness
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Runoff Rain Gardening: Tips For Planting A Downspout Bog Garden
In regions that receive heavy rainfall, managing moisture in the garden and throughout their property can become difficult. One possibility, a downspout bog garden, is an excellent choice to add diversity and interest to the home landscape. Learn more here.
By Tonya Barnett
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Gravel Garden Ideas – Ways To Garden With Gravel In The Landscape
While attention grabbing boulders and water features is one idea for creating interest, implementing various types of gravel gardens is another excellent way to enhance your space. Click here for some easy gravel garden ideas you can try out yourself.
By Tonya Barnett
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Gardens And Lightning: Learn About Lightning Safety Out In Gardens
It?s important to know about keeping safe in the garden during a lightning storm; dangerous weather can pop up with very little warning, and gardens and lightning can be a very bad combination. Click here to learn more about lightning safety out in gardens.
By Mary H. Dyer
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Outdoor Lighting Options: Tips For Using Outdoor Garden Lighting
Outdoor lighting not only highlights interesting features but provides your home and surrounding landscape with additional beauty and security. This article will help with tips on using garden lighting.
By Nikki Tilley