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Category: Spring Yard Tips

Why Hiring a Licensed and Insured Contractor Matters

April 19, 2023
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 |  Hardscape Tips, Retaining Walls, Spring Yard Tips

Your home and property is probably the most valuable asset you have, so don’t trust the quality of work to just anyone.  Any contractor who […]

Why Retaining Walls Bulge

February 19, 2021
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 |  Healthy Landscape, Retaining Walls, Slope and Property Grading, Spring Yard Tips, Winter Season

When a retaining wall begins to bulge, professional work must be done to stabilize and correct this hazard.  A bulging retaining wall is a very […]

Rain Gardens Help Control Erosion and Runoff

April 5, 2020
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 |  Hardscape Tips, Healthy Landscape, Slope and Property Grading, Spring Yard Tips

While we are typically expecting seasonal downpours during May, it’s a great time to highlight the value and beauty of a Rain Garden.  If you’ve […]

Use Autumn Leaves for Mulching

September 10, 2019
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 |  Healthy Landscape, Landscape Design Elements, Spring Yard Tips, Winter Season

None of us enjoy raking or even blowing all those autumn leaves around, but there is an upside!  All those leaves can provide amendments for […]

Potted Plants to Make Your Patio Pop

August 5, 2019
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 |  Healthy Landscape, Landscape Design Elements, Spring Yard Tips

It’s summertime and we’re all enjoying being outdoors, soaking up the sun before the long winter months, so we thought it would be a great […]

Keeping Pavers Looking New

May 6, 2019
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 |  Hardscape Tips, Pavers Maintenance, Spring Yard Tips

Keep the pavers in your driveway, walkways and patio areas looking new all year round with a little bit of occasional maintenance. Hardscaping your property […]

Cute Easter Lawn Decoration Ideas

April 14, 2019
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 |  Landscape Design Elements, Spring Yard Tips

Just for fun… we found some cute Easter lawn decoration ideas on Pinterest and DIY Enthusiast among other sites… enjoy!  

Spring Grass

April 2, 2019
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 |  Healthy Landscape, Spring Yard Tips

Here in the midwest we’re all too ready for spring, and the wonderful experiences of being outdoors and enjoying our beautiful yards, gardens, patios, pools, […]

Prevent Melting Snow From Seeping Into Basement

March 12, 2019
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 |  Hardscape Tips, Landscape Design Elements, Slope and Property Grading, Spring Yard Tips, Winter Season

As snow begins to melt if you notice too much water pooling in areas of your yard, or if water is pooling near the foundation […]

Create your perfect landscape by grouping plants according to size, sun and moisture requirements.

5 Tips for Spring Landscaping Projects

February 22, 2019
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 |  Hardscape Tips, Healthy Landscape, Landscape Design Elements, Slope and Property Grading, Spring Yard Tips

Successful landscaping projects require planning. If you’re looking to work on your yard this Spring, here are some things to consider so that you can […]

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