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Slope Landscaping
If the area you are building in has a steep slope, build terraces or steps made of logs or old railroad ties across the slope ... |
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Smart Watering Systems
Watering our lawns is now easier with smart technology that monitors and controls water use to maintain healthy growing ... |
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Snow Damage
Wet snow that accumulates on tree and shrub branches can bend them over. Some may break and so must be removed. Bending ... |
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Soil Preparation
If you've ever unsuccessfully tried to get grass to grow in the small bare spots in your lawn, you probably made the mistake ... |
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Soil Types
For home sites, the bottom line is pretty simple: You want soil that has good bearing capacity, exerts relatively low lateral ... |
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Sounds in the Garden
Protect your ears from longterm exposure to machinery noise. |
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Splendor in the Grass
Wake up your lawn with designs of tall grass. |
 
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Splitting Granite for the Retaining Wall
Hector shows Bob how to split a piece of granite that is too large and heavy to use in the wall. Using a hammer drill he ... |
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Spring Cleaning
When winter is over and it's finally nice enough to venture out into your yard, the first thing you should do to ensure that ... |
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Spring Patches
If you have bare patches in your lawn, prepare these areas for seed or sod. To care for your new and existing grass, be sure ... |
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Starting a Garden with the Help of Children
Our love of gardening oftern begins in childhood. Share your passion for gardening with your child or grandchild and plant the ... |
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Starting Seeds on the Windowsill
The basics are not complicated, but there are a few little tricks to help things along. |
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Steps to Success: Roses
With just few simple steps, you can grow healthy roses. |
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Stiped Cuts
Ever wonder how golf courses and athletic fields achieve the striped cuts? By simply cutting in a back and forth pattern the ... |
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Stone Patio, Landscaping, and Outdoor Lighting
Bob meets with landscape designer Ruth Foster, about her plan for a stone patio, a hot tub, and outdoor lighting. Low voltage ... |
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Stone Walkways
Here are some tips for laying down a nice stone walkway outside your home. After making the walkway with string, the first ... |
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Storing Lawnmowers
A major cause of lawn mower's startup problems is allowing gas to remain in the tank over the winter. Completely drain the ... |
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Sustainable Landscaping in Florida
Angela Polo from the University of Florida's Florida Yards and Neighborhoods Program is on hand to show how the Punta Gorda ... |
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Sustainable Planting for Florida Landscape
Ken Micklow from Trent Culleny Landscaping Contractors talks with Bob about the native Sabal or Cabbage Palms that are being ... |
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Sustainable Plantings, Natural Fertilizers and Pesticides
Angela Polo and Ken Micklow are on hand to show Bob the sustainable plantings selected for the Punta Gorda home. Polo shows ... |
