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Power Edgers Lawn edging should be performed at regular intervals to maintain a neat appearance. Power edgers can be adjusted to make ... |
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Power Rake Here's an option for reseeding your lawn. If you have a large lawn or yard area consider renting or having your landscaper use ... |
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Raking Leaves What to do when the leaves fall. |
 
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Riding Lawn Mower Maintenance Proper maintenance of your riding lawn mower will keep it performing reliably for years. |
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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 We are changing the way we water our lawns with smart technology that monitors and controls water use to maintain healthy ... |
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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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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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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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The Biting Bugs of Summer Are Back Strategies for combating backyard pest, including black flies, ticks, biting flies, yellow jackets, and of course, mosquitoes. |
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Topsoil If you're planting or replanting your yard, make sure you have a good layer of topsoil. There are many varieties of loam and ... |
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Trees vs Turf If you have a heavily shaded area that you just simply can't grow grass, ground covers look and work great. However, if you ... |
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Value Added Landscaping Improving the look of your yard is a relatively inexpensive way to increase the value of your home. Visit a local nursery to ... |
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Watering Lawns & Gardens One secret to achieving lush, healthy lawns and bountiful gardens is thorough, careful watering, which encourages deep, ... |
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Watering Rules Watering heavilly once a day is better than several smaller sessions. Getting the water down to a depth of 4-6 inches promotes ... |
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Ways to Save Water in Your Garden There are many simple ways to save water around your garden. Your plants and flowers need not suffer if you are water smart. |
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Why Plants Die Many things may be wrong, but knowing which are causes and which are effects is complex. |
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Yard Watering An underwatered lawn cannot thrive. Weeds that are more drought resistant can overtake dry grass. A thorough watering once or ... |