Water Submeter
We recently heard that a submeter can drastically reduce your water bill, especially if lawn care is a high priority. We understand that good lawn care can mean ...
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Termites
So I've heard of the new methods of inserting tubes in the ground to detect and eventually destroy the termite colonies. ... but always by professionals. Howeve...
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answersupdated over 21 years ago by LR900
routing sump pump flow
The outflow of my sump pump exits my house about a foot off the ground in a 2" pipe. The water collects in a low area of the yard, between the house and a small ...
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answersupdated over 21 years ago by Tim H
Tree Stump
I recently had a pine cut down in my front yard. It was about 15" in diameter and was cut about 2" above the ground. What is the best treatment I can give the stu...
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answersupdated over 21 years ago by Joel
Looking for a good landscaping architectural software package
My wife and I are planning to put in a pool next year. We (she) also have other plans, but we would like to spend some time designing it on the computer before w...
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answersupdated over 21 years ago by TomR
PUSSY WILLOW TREES
I JUST BOUGHT A PUSSY WILLOW TREE FROM A PERSON DOWN THE STREET. AND I'M NOT SURE HOW TO PLANT IT, CARE FOR IT... ETC...**HELP!!**WHERE DO I START?
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answersupdated over 21 years ago by Wick
shrubs
What shrubs should you plant against a dark, dark gray painted house?
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answersupdated over 21 years ago by DR HOME
sod
In the next couple of weeks I will be laying about 50 - 5'x18" sod sections. What is the best way to lay the sod so the roots catch and the sod doesn't die on me?
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answersupdated over 21 years ago by Calene
Brand of Landscape Lightning
I am looking to replace my low voltage lighting along my driveway. Need something easy to install and that will provide enough light for a rural area. I would lik...
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answersupdated over 21 years ago by BobF
Tillers
I have a small vegetable garden, and have been looking at the small, lightweight tillers on the Internet. Does anyone have an opinion on either the Mantis tiller...
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answersupdated over 21 years ago by Karl M
fences
Can pressure-treated wood be painted? stained? Any time considerations?
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answersupdated over 21 years ago by Don
Low-cost retaining wall
I am looking for advice and suggestions on constructing a low-cost retaining wall for the hill in my backyard. I was thinking of railroad ties, but I am not sure ...
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answersupdated over 21 years ago by Don
lawns
I need to know what to do to bring a bad looking lawn back to life again. One tip I got was to fertilize the yard with a good fertilizer, wait one month and then ...
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answersupdated over 21 years ago by gj
seedlings
Ageratum seedlings have dark edges around the leaves - some leaves are almost totally involved. Also, found small hole in basil seedling leaf. What is going on?...
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answersupdated over 21 years ago by Sharon Allen
Gutter Drainage Problem
I have a gutter that drains between the concrete patio up to the house and the driveway. When it rains water stands in that area at the corner of the house, and i...
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answersupdated over 21 years ago by jgregory22
hostas
I'm new to the world of hostas. Is it natural for the leaves to die off in the winter? Do I cut off the dead leaves at the base to make room for new growth? Do th...
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answersupdated over 21 years ago by loader_98
Watering St. Augustine grass
Just got the sprinkler system working, now how much water should I put on the St. augustine grass? It's a establish lawn, the original home had the sprinkler ti...
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answersupdated over 21 years ago by Rob
lady bugs
Any clue on how to get rid of a lady bug infestation in my home?? Must be coming in from the chimneys I have. 1 is functional, the other is not. HELP!!
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answersupdated over 21 years ago by jimbo
Tree Stump Removal
I have a couple tree stumps to get rid of.The first is a Ficus, which is about 1 footin diameter, recently cut down. The tree wasabout 25 feet tall. It rooted u...
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answersupdated over 21 years ago by SprungJo
maple tree and pests
we have a 50 yr old maple. we took off a branch that was fairly large 7 yrs ago. now it has some sort of pest eating away at the tree. what can we do to rid the ...
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answersupdated over 21 years ago by jack hill
