Four Reasons Why Your New Sod Lawn Is Struggling
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1 November 2016
New sod is one of the best aspects of a landscape—an instant, beautifully green lawn. However, some homeowners are dismayed to discover that after only a few short weeks, all that was emerald is now turning brown. Often, a new lawn struggles because of improper care or preparation. Here are four reasons why your new grass might be fighting for its life.
1. You didn't prep the site before you laid your sod.
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Cleaning And Maintaining Your Marble Patio
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8 April 2016
From brick or stone to mulch or pea gravel, choosing a material for your patio floor can be overwhelming. However, the addition of this outdoor space is a smart investment for your family's function, home value, and overall appeal, so placing emphasis on the patio material and design is smart. While each material option offers its own benefits, marble is a unique selection that is becoming more and more popular for outdoor patio floors.
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Why And How To Choose Artificial Grass For Your Outdoor Dog Run
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12 May 2015
If you're a homeowner with one or more canine pets, you probably recognize the importance of keeping a pet-friendly yard with high-blade grass for comfortable play. While a natural grass lawn requires much maintenance and may cause issues for dog owners, a sensible solution is to install a dog run made from artificial or "fake" grass. There are several advantages to choosing synthetic grass for a dog run, including low maintenance and chemical free use.
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2 Landscaping Temptations That Could Cause Trouble Later
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5 May 2015
When you buy your first home, you might be excited about getting outside, rolling up your sleeves, and landscaping your own yard. After buying a few new trees and carefully selecting flowers, you might be more concerned about visual appeal than you are about the safety of your home. Unfortunately, giving in to these two landscaping temptations could cause trouble later:
1: Surrounding Your Home With Flowerbeds
Nobody likes the look of a boring, gray home foundation, so why not cover it up with a few nice bushes or some attractive flowers?
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