A swimming pool is a joy to many, and a backyard swimming pool is built-in backyard delight. The traditional time to open and close a swimming pool in Maryland is between Memorial Day in spring and Labor Day in fall,… Read More
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Top Stamped Concrete Patio Ideas
Stamped concrete is an excellent option for your driveway or patio. For the patio, stamped concrete can be an attractive and affordable way to make a statement or set the scene for your outdoor living space. These stamped concrete patio… Read More
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Fantastic Deck Lighting Ideas
As the days begin to shorten, the time to spend outdoors before it gets dark also shortens. With the proper lighting, you can enjoy your backyard deck into the evening, relishing time with friends and family or alone. These deck… Read More
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Tips for Watering Plants in Fall
As the leaves fall and summer perennials begin to go dormant, you might wonder whether or not it is necessary to water your plants in the fall. As fall perennials start to bloom, you will want to keep watering. Plants… Read More
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Flower of the Month: Aster
The aster is a flower that describes over 250 species seen worldwide, from China to Europe to the States. It is known for its yellow center and many small, straight petals radiating from it, and these petals can vary widely… Read More
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How to Design a Walkway
Looking at walkway design ideas can open up your imagination to possibilities that are classic and out of the ordinary alike and creations you might not have thought of. Among all these options, one can get the best results by… Read More
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How to Maintain Your Irrigation System
Your lawn’s irrigation system is the sprinkler system. If you have one, you know just how useful it is in promoting a healthy and happy lawn. Your irrigation system can help or hurt your grass, depending on how you use… Read More
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What to Plant in August
August signals a waning summer but is no less intense in heat, humidity, and summer life. Gardening is by no means out of bounds this month; in fact, there are plenty of plantings you can do to keep your landscape… Read More
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Flower of the Month: Gladiolus
Our gardens give us a chance to create a varied and beautiful display of nature’s best colors, and the options of what to plant may seem endless. One can choose between all kinds of garden styles and species. If you… Read More
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Is It Time for a New Walkway?
The walkway to your home is a prominent feature that deserves its due care. Your home deserves a beautiful walkway that can safely take you from point A to your front doorway. Decades after its installation, your walkway might not… Read More