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Gardening - Year Long Bushes and Plants
I live in NJ and wanted to redo my front yard landscaping this year. I want to plant some bushes and shrubs that will remain green all year round. ...
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- Hey, Linda--- If you want some sort of bush that will stay green all winter, you'll have to get an evergreen of some sort---there are lots of options if you look at s...
- Two plants that work well for me are Rhododendron and Azaleas. I did not plant them they were in the garden when I arrived. The garden gets partial sun and there are...
- Hi Linda- My name is Janet and I'm a retired lady. Some plants you might consider: Hosta - grows in spring thru fall. Does get lovely flowers towards the end. Som...
Looking for Material to Put Under Playscape and Picnic Table
Most landscaping places have it and will deliver it by the yard(s). It was only around $300 for ours. We put a wood border around the play area to help keep ...
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- I was looking into the same thing, we were thinking of just getting woodchips from the city since they are free, but I wasn't sure how well it would work.
- My husband and I were just talking about this last night for our play area. He cleaned the whole area out yesterday and doesn't want to put mulch again. He suggested...
- We have the black shredded rubber - it's been down now for 9 years already. I htink we've only added maybe three bags over the years. It doesn't float when the water...
Looking for Landscaper/Gardener/Lawn Company
We're redoing our back yard and are looking for a professional landscaping/ gardening/lawn company to come out and do some work for us. We're in Keller, ...
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- We used Creative Exteriors (owner Gary Wills) when we redid our landscaping a year ago. He also extended and topped our backyard patio with beautiful flagstone pavers...
- Hi A., I own a full service, organic landscaping construction company. I would be more than happy to come out to your property and visit with you regarding your ne...
- Even though I do not work for this company any longer, I will refer you to Alexander's Landscape and Irrigation. They are located in NRH on Davis Blvd.
Help!! Poison Ivy!!!
My landscaping in my front yard is full of poison ivy! How do I get rid of it for good without killing all of my other stuff? Oh, and how contageous is it? ...
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- HIGHLY contagious! Do not use any towel or anything else that he's used or touched. HE needs to put his own clothes in the washer, keep it COVERED, take Quercitin (h...
- As for the landscaping I don't know what to say than put on protective clothing and remove it by hand. As for your husband, how badly is he affected. Is it all over,...
- I have had many a case of poision ivy. You have a lot of great info here - just thought I'd add my two cents. It is the oil of the plant that causes the rash & itch,...
Seeking Landscaping Company for Spring Clean-Up
Hi ladies - we recently moved into a new home with more landscaping beds that I' m used ... for someone to basically do spring clean-up of our yard and beds. ...
Need Lawn Service in Frisco/McKinney Area
We pay $112 per month and they maintain our yard year round. ... Next question: Affordable Landscaping ... dental services · backyard landscaping ...
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- I can highly recommend Hatfields Lawn Servoce. Ron Hatfield, owner, is on the job and has great customer service. They provide consistently great lawn care. I've used ...
- Wee have also used The Other Side Landscaping for a few years and are happy with their service. It has actually improved over the years. I have referred them to others...
- D. try our lawn guy, he is great! ###-###-#### His name is Tray. We really like him. Tell him S. from Evanshire sent you! Good Luck!
Bullied by Cats
I can't let my children help with the yard work ( wich they love ) because the cats use our landscaping as their personal litter box and I have gotten to ...
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- I would simply ask your neighbor if they are his cats. If he says they are then just tell him the issues that you are having with the cats. Just be very kind with him....
- C., I have had this same problem. Two of my neighbors have outside cats and I was constantly finding that they had used my flower beds as their litter box. This r...
- Hi C., We have a similar situation and I can feel for you. There was a litter of kittens that lived in the woods next to our house. They were using our flowerbeds ...
Setting up Swingset/Playset on Grass
... had a coupon) - there are wood chips for landscaping that are NOT appropriate .... That said, we have grandkids and are getting a swingset for our yard ...
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- Hi L., I bought a Rainbow Playset when my daughters were pretty young like your son. We weren't sure if we should do the same about the wood chips. It's expensive an...
- Mowing around a swing set proves challenging which is why majority typically makes a "pit" area for the swing set. Otherwise it is pretty much your choice. To ancho...
- Ours is on grass...it's been no problem at all. The wood chips at the park give my kids splinters and the pebbles at my kids' schools come home in their shoes and get ...
How Do We Get Rid of All Our Extra Dirt?
Read all 5 responses: "We have been leveling off our back yard, ... Also, have you tried calling some of the larger local landscaping companies? ...
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- We sure could use it. How much do you have? Thanks P.
- We leveled our backyard and built a retaining wall and after the dirt settled, we actually needed some of it back. We can take some off your hands if you want. Depen...
- I've seen signs around the area requesting "fill dirt" and topsoil. You might want to google "fill dirt" or "topsoil", and see what you come up with. Also, have you t...
Starting a Yard
The yard gets no sun anymore so we have no grass-only. ... green lawn · backyard landscaping ideas · boys names beginning with b · trees · ground pool cover ...
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- You should check out native Texas perennials. There are lots of shade-loving native plants that re-bloom every year!! You could plant a garden ONE TIME under your tr...
- Hi B., St. Augustine and Turfalo do both grow well in the shade, but they are water hogs. I have 8 oak trees in my front yard and I have planted the ground cover h...
- My front yard is the same, however, rather than cut the trees I used Fesqui grass seed for shade & around the trees planted flowers that need only shade. My neighbor ...
