Keep mulch three to six inches away from tree trunks to prevent bark damage and allow air to circulate. Spread it evenly and ...
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To begin, cut the grass in the area and cover it with cardboard or layers of newspaper to kill it. The paper will decompose ...
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In this series on the principles of landscape design, we will be focusing on correcting common design flaws while accounting ...
Prepping garden beds in late fall can help keep pests, weeds, and diseases from away when its time to plant in the spring.
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Quilen Blackwell, whose nonprofit transforms vacant lots on Chicago’s South Side into flower farms that employ at-risk young people to grow, arrange and sell the flowers, is the 2025 CNN Hero of the ...
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A few years ago, I had an unusual request from one of my clients. My client asked me to design a landscape that would be sensitive to wildlife and attract certain birds to her yard. At the time, it ...