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Turn Your Tubby Shrubbery into a Tree!
Do you have an overgrown bush that has taken over its space, the space next to it, and now the sidewalk? Are you thinking about removing it because you are tired of cutting it back to no avail? Well I may have a better solution. Perhaps it is time to turn that beast of a …
Confederate Jasmine (Trachelospermum jasminoides)
I am a big fan of vines in the right space. They serve an excellent purpose in the landscape as there is a lot to be said for a vertical plant that can provide color and fragrance while hiding an unsightly fence, wall or view. However, you have to be very careful with the vines you choose …
5 Great Ways to Improve Your Landscape in a Drought
It is estimated that as much as 30% of our water sources in the United States is used on watering lawns. If you have ever read one of my blogs you know how I feel about sod, I think it should be illegal…but that being said, many people have lawns and we are now struggling to decide …
Landscape Design
Lets talk about design for a moment, most people cringe at the thought. It is hard enough deciding what color cushions to put on a bench much less designing a whole yard. Fortunately, There are people out there like myself who can help you with that, but for those of you who would like to give …