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Landscape Challenge
Asked by L.V. from New York
on April 20, 2008
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Hey All
I need some advice on landscaping the front of my house. My home has a small retaining wall in the front and the top of the wall is grass which is half dead.
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- Hi Linda, I had a problem with my front lawn area also but found a way to fix it myself and it is now beautiful. Give me a call. cell ###-###-####. L.
- OK, you are in zone 6, like me. I also garden on slopes and have a retaining wall that is half shaded and half full sun. My favorites are dianthus (pinks) aster...
- not sure where you live, but Eiselle's in Paramus will design for free, hoping you pay them to execute the plan or just buy some of your plants there.
Looking for Landscaping Company/ Design
Asked by S. from Minneapolis
on May 28, 2010
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We need to totally re-design /redo our backyard and are looking for a good Landscaping company. I looked online but would like to hear from other Mom's who had their y...
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- Try http://www.fieldoutdoorspaces.com/ . I haven't used them myself, but I have seen what they can do and thought it looked very nice. Have had friends that used...
- I have one more for you...Natural Creations Inc. We are going to use them to plan our backyard. We have too many ideas and don't know how to make them work. I have see...
- Hi S., I haven't had them work in my yard, but I know the folks at Inspired Design Landscping are very honest. You can check them out at http://www.idl-inc.com/id...
Landscaping Design Needed
Asked by T.C. from Chicago
on April 8, 2008
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Hello! My husband and I are looking to put new trees and shrubs in our backyard. Does anyone have any recomendations on a company who charges resonable prices but do...
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- http://www.appleblossomlandscape.com/
- We've had 2 neighbors have their yards done by JD Mathein of Green City Garden ###-###-####. The work that was done on them was GREAT! Watching them work they really...
- Seasons's Landscaping. Ask for Jim. He is one of the owners. He went to school for art; landscaping ties his art into the outdoors. He usually walks around the ho...
Seeking Reliable Landscape Designer for Back Patio
Asked by G. from Phoenix
on July 3, 2008
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Hi there,
My husband and I are wanting to start getting quotes and ideas on redesigning the patio of our townhouse. It's not very large, but does have a lot of concre...
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- I know I am responding super late, so this response may not help you anymore. I just had my townhome backyard redone. I used a guy named Mark at Maricopa Spas (____@__...
- It sounds like you are on the right path looking for a designer to help get your ideas onto a workable plan. You want your design to be functional and also create a f...
- G., We just went through this last month. We had our entire front yard relandscaped. Removed old concrete, put down over 600 sq ft of pavers, granite, mounds, boulde...
Party Ideas for 13 Y/o Boy
Asked by S.L. from Fresno
on January 5, 2009
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Does anyone have ideas for a 13 year old boy birthday party. He's getting too old for kiddy stuff and I don't want to spend a lot of money.
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- Parties for boys of that age can be tricky, I suggest asking him what kind of thing he would like to do. Does he have an interest like baseball then a batting cage mig...
- Hi S., that age is so hard. My nephew just celebrated his. He chose a few friends and they went and played laser tag, then had pizza. You could also go bowling, ro...
- Hi S.! My son turned 12 last September, and for financial reasons, we needed a GREAT cheap BD party :o) So, we had a "Sports Tournament" Party. We have an Air ...
Need Ideas for 4 Year Old Party
Asked by N. from Dallas
on November 13, 2006
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Does anyone have ideas for a fun birthday party for a four year old?
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- Boy or Girl?? Likes? Dislikes?? A friend did a Princess party where all of the girls wore thier favorite Princess dresses and made foam princess hats (which was the...
- Dress up like cowboys and cowgirls. Have a pony come to your house for rides for the kids. Cake and party favors could all be red bandana stuff. We just went to one...
- What about the new Wiggle Play Center in Frisco?
Working on a Decorating Comprmise with My Husband....
Asked by M.B. from Springfield
on September 5, 2010
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Hi Everyone,
My husband and I are working on a compromise and I need your help! We are almost to the point of decorating our new addition which will be a family room...
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- Perhaps you could work in some antler light fixtures. There are many places that make these from seasonally shed antlers (animals are not harmed) and he can have a lo...
- Try www.allposters.com. On the site, you can pick from several prints and different mattes and frames. I've also used their feature on the site which allows you to f...
- www.posters.com has posters, framed prints, and canvas prints. I've gotten a few things from them and have been happy with the quality. If it is truly meant to be h...
Looking for a Good Landscaper
Asked by S.W. from Minneapolis
on July 29, 2006
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My family and I are about to move into our new home and will need to find someone to sod and landscape our yard (front and back). My husband and I are unfortunately n...
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- S., We just moved into a spec home in June and had to start from nothing. We used Chip from Country Trail and we absolutely love what he did. He is a very down to e...
- My Brother-in-law is a great landscaper. He has done his yard and has done many others. Give him a call and he can give you an estimate and probably e-mail you some ...
- Hello, My boyfriend owns a landscape company in Shakopee Mn. He also has a creative mind and can probably help you with some ideas. He's been doing it for about t...
How to Find the Right College for My Daughter
Asked by M.R. from Terre Haute
on August 28, 2006
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My 14 yo started highschool this year and i started to think about:whats next??
Carrie loves to draw and create.In 1st grade her drawing of a horse actually looked li...
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- While the time is somewhat off, I'd like to let you know about North Carolina School of the Arts located in Winston-Salem. They have a lot of summer programs for High...
- Hi M....I'm A. I moved here from Pennsylvania in October 2005. I've raised my 5 kids on my own. 2 of them are college grads...the 2 youngest are still too you...
- It doesn't matter what school system you grew up in to find the "perfect" college. I'd try doing an internet search or asking her art teacher for ideas on possible co...
End of Year Gifts
Asked by A.J. from Raleigh
on June 7, 2008
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I am a teacher, needing to give my fabulous parents a little something, that have helped me out numerous times over the year. Any ideas that can be done quick and not...
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- I treasure pictures of my child with his teacher! I try to get one cute one per year. So, other parents would probably appreciate a pic too? Maybe in a cute persona...
- What we do: Terra cotta pot. Spray it with clay pot sealer (so it can be indors or out). I paint grass blades on it, and some tall stems. I then have my kids dip a fin...
- For the parents you could go to the local favorite restaurant and get a dinner for two gift card. What parent doesn't need a date night. This is significant because it...