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Lawn & Garden

Lawn care and garden tips, maintenance, and tricks, to answer all your yard question needs. As a homeowner, keeping your lawn and garden in top shape is very important. It is an enjoyable activity that can keep your property value high and keep your body in shape!

5 Best Decking Materials for Full Sun

March 7, 2023April 10, 2022 by Jamie
Decking Materials for Full Sun

When installing a new deck, you need to consider how it will hold up against the elements. Resistance to moisture is obviously important, but many people forget to consider the impact of the sun. UV … Read more

Categories Decks, Exterior Wood, Lawn & Garden

What to Use to Fill In Between Pavers?

March 7, 2023April 10, 2022 by Jamie
fill in paver cracks backyard patio

Do you have annoying weeds that are constantly growing in between the pavers? From unwanted vegetation to ant infestation, the space between in your pavers is a nuisance and it has to go. To fill … Read more

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10 Cheap Outdoor Flooring Ideas (Budget-Friendly Options)

June 17, 2023April 7, 2022 by Jamie
outdoor flooring ideas

Looking to turn your patio into your small outdoor slice of Heaven? Then flooring is one of the many things you need to plan. Since redoing your outdoor space can be costly and it’s something … Read more

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10 Alternatives to Using Detergent in a Pressure Washer

March 7, 2023April 2, 2022 by Jamie
Using Detergent in a Pressure Washer

The cost of pressure washer detergent can add up pretty quickly if you use the machine often. After a while, you may be thinking about ways to continue using your pressure washer without emptying your … Read more

Categories Backyard Tips, Lawn & Garden

10 High Traffic Ground Cover Plants You Can Walk On

March 7, 2023March 25, 2022 by Jamie
high Traffic Ground Cover Plants

Ground covers have many benefits: they shield the soil to prevent weeds and hold water, they can be low maintenance, they can be pollinator-friendly, and they can thrive in conditions where grass just won’t grow. … Read more

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Kentucky Bluegrass vs Tall Fescue: What’s the Better Grass?

March 7, 2023March 25, 2022 by Jamie
Kentucky Bluegrass Vs Tall Fescue

Picking the right grass for your climate and lawn needs can save you a lot of time, money, and hassle. While Kentucky Bluegrass is a northern climate favorite, Tall Fescue has become increasingly popular because … Read more

Categories Grass Guides, Lawn & Garden, Lawn Care

What are Grass Seed Mats and Do They Work?

March 7, 2023March 25, 2022 by Jamie
healthy growing green grass

Imagine trying to grow a grass lawn in front of your home only to find the grass has grown in unsightly clumps. This is a common problem that arises when freely planting scattered grass seed. … Read more

Categories Grass Guides, Lawn & Garden, Lawn Care

5 Different Ways To Set Fence Posts In The Ground

March 28, 2023March 14, 2022 by Jamie
fence post in ground ideas

When it comes to fencing, it is critical to have fence posts installed to create the most solid wooden fence possible. Installing fence posts is an important step in ensuring that your enclosure remains upright … Read more

Categories Exterior Wood, Lawn & Garden

19 Cheap No-Grass Backyard Landscaping Ideas

October 18, 2023March 7, 2022 by Jamie
cheap no grass landscaping ideas

Do you picture a yard with grass when you’re thinking about landscaping? Well, there are other ways to get creative when it comes to backyard landscaping. And, while some think that grass is cheaper, I’m … Read more

Categories Grass Guides, Lawn & Garden

What is Bermuda Grass? (And How To Grow It)

March 7, 2023March 7, 2022 by Jamie
Bermuda Grass

Love it or hate it, the opinion is divided on Bermuda grass. For some, it’s the gorgeous lawn used on southern PGA tour golf courses. For others, it’s the most vicious weed in their yard. … Read more

Categories Grass Guides, Lawn & Garden, Lawn Care
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