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Discussing the Landscape Design
Discussing the Landscape Design
Bob talks with landscape architect David Raphael of Landworks about his approach to the project. David's objective was to work ...
Discussing the Landscape Plan
Discussing the Landscape Plan
Bob meets with landscaper Ed Capote to discuss the plans for the yard. Ed has designed a lush tropical feel accenting the ...
Discussing the Plantings on the Property
Discussing the Plantings on the Property
Bob joins Tom Strangfeld of Weston Nurseries and landscape architect Kristian Fenderson to walk the property and discuss the ...
Discussion of the Northern White Cedar Picket Fence
Discussion of the Northern White Cedar Picket Fence
Bob meets with Dave Gordon from Cantarten Forest Products to discuss the design and installation of a northern white cedar ...
Dog Fence Options
Dog Fence Options
Here’s another great tip from BobVila.com. While we all know they don’t like to be fenced in, after thousands of years of ...
Easement Access
Easement Access
If the sewer line or drain line for a home you are buying crosses another property, make sure there is a recorded easement ...
Eliminating Summertime Pests
Eliminating Summertime Pests
Common pests don’t have to ruin your summer fun. Here are tips for keeping the top five pests—mosquitoes, ants, wasps and ...
Energy=Efficient Windbreaks
Energy=Efficient Windbreaks
Smart landscaping that saves energy and dollars.
EnergyWise House: Using Plants for Sun Control
EnergyWise House: Using Plants for Sun Control
Landscaping is a critical element in building an energy efficient home. A few simple strategies can add up to big savings on ...
Evergreen Groundcovers
Evergreen Groundcovers
These useful plants can cover a bare spot and save you some raking.
Excavation for a New Waterline
Excavation for a New Waterline
Bob meets with Dick of John Hawley Inc. to watch the excavation for the installation of a new waterline and discuss the ...
Exterior Lighting
Exterior Lighting
Exterior lighting is one of the best places to use CFLs (compact fluorescent lamps) because of their long life. If you live in ...
Facing the Retaining Walls with Cultured Stone
Facing the Retaining Walls with Cultured Stone
On the exterior of the Rowley home, extensive retaining walls, foundation work, and curving stairways in cement block are ...
Fall Colors
Fall Colors
Although bright red maples and glowing orange sugar maples are what's referred to as "peak" color, the more subtle hues wax ...
Feed Your Lawn
Feed Your Lawn
Your lawn needs more than just water—it needs several nutrients to keep it healthy and looking great.
Fence Types and Styles
Fence Types and Styles
Fences are more than walls with a view, they have style, form, and function to meet the needs of homeowners and their property.
Fertilize Regularly
Fertilize Regularly
As a rule, you should fertilize at least three times a year; spring, summer and early fall.
Fertilizer Facts
Fertilizer Facts
It is best to apply fertilizer when the soil is moist and then water lightly. This will help the fertilizer move into the root ...
Fertilizer Facts
Fertilizer Facts
Before you apply fertilizer and lime you should know your soil nutrient values. Soil tests can be done at most Land Grant ...
Fertilizer Rules
Fertilizer Rules
The general rule of thumb is to fertilize cool season turf grasses, e.g., bluegrass, fescue or ryegrass in the fall months and ...
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