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Techniques To Help You Control Weed Growth In Your Garden

26 April 2017
 Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

As soon as the weather warms up for spring, the weeds begin to emerge from the soil in your garden and landscaping. It can be easier to prevent weed growth than it is to pull them after they have grown and begun to mature. Here are two methods you can use to control and prevent weed growth in your garden and yard. Mulch Laying a layer of mulch over the soil in your garden and other landscaped areas helps your soil in several ways in addition to controlling weeds. Read More …

Signs You Have An Earwig Infestation On Your Property

26 April 2017
 Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

Earwig infestations are relatively rare, but when they do happen on your property you can feel like everywhere you turn these odd little creatures are underfoot. It's odd to find one of these insects indoors, and luckily they are not colonized critters, which means they do not infest properties in droves the way termites or bees do. Still, you can have an earwig infestation and not even know it or understand why this bug has decided to claim your property as their own. Read More …

A Guide To Your Granite Countertops

24 April 2017
 Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

If you would like to emphasize the strong suits of your home and make improvements, the kitchen and bathroom are two great places to start. In these rooms, you can add drastic improvements by installing granite countertops. There are a few things that you will need to know when it comes to buying and owning these countertops. You can learn a little bit more about these factors by considering the following information, in addition to touching base with some contractors that offer excellent work. Read More …

3 Things a Reliable Rodent Control Specialist Should Be Able to Do for You

31 March 2017
 Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

Tired of trying to take care of your rodent problem alone? It may be time to hire a specialist to exterminate them from your household. Here are a few things a reliable rodent control technician should be able to do for you: Complete a Free Consultation You need to make sure that the rodent control specialist you decide to hire is easy to work with by getting to know them in person and seeing how they respond to your specific questions and concerns. Read More …

Power(Ful) Tools: 3 Must-Have Gardening Helps For Taking Care Of Your Home’s Landscape

29 March 2017
 Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

While winter still dominates most of the Northern Hemisphere, it's clear to anyone who's glanced at their calendar that spring is really right around the corner – and with spring comes the reemergence of your personal garden. But there's a good chance that your gardening tools are either a bit rusty and broken down from years of use (or disuse), or that some may have gone missing entirely since the last time you used a trowel or spade. Read More …
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Making Your Garden A Beautiful Place

I have never been one of those people who loves to spend time outside, but when I purchased a home, I wanted a gorgeous garden. I didn't want to risk the value of my property dwindling because of issues with a few simple details, so I focused on feeding my plants, improving their watering schedule, and avoiding some of the pests that were damaging my friends' and neighbors' lawns. If you have ever wondered how to create gardens that grow without a lot of care or long, lush, lawns, this blog is for you. Read more about home and garden topics here.

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