Photo Credit: Pexels Proper Watering and Fertilizing Are Essential Summer is the perfect time to enjoy the colors, shapes and textures of the flowers you planted late spring. Two maintenance tips will reward you with a healthy and vibrant display. When to Water The most common cause of poor performance is […]
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Containers are an easy way to splash color on your deck, patio, walkway or existing beds this summer. We’ll share some important tips, however our best advice is: Be bold! Just dive in and if something doesn’t work out….replace it! Potting Up Your Pots Pro Tip #1 – Don’t use broken pottery pieces
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Vibernum berries. Photo Image: Pixabay Think multi-season interest when you go shrub shopping. A shrub that offers interest any day of the year is a winner! Viburnums are fantastic shrubs that produce showy, fragrant flowers in the spring and also offer colorful and delicious fruit for birds in the fall. Some viburnums are deciduous
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Waterfall off a patio in Malvern, PA Discover the Beauty, Elegance and Ease of Maintenance in a Pondless Waterfall Water features, and especially pondless waterfalls, are a popular design element in backyard landscapes. So if you’re looking for that unique feature that would distinguish your yard from other homes in your neighborhood plus afford your
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Japanese Maple Tree. Photo Pixabay We love this little tree for their striking foliage color and their shape and size add a visual punch to a small garden. If you’re looking for a small tree (5 to 8 feet) that will add four-season interest in your garden, then definitely make space for a Japanese maple
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Discover the beauty, durability and warmth of pavers. The practice of installing pavers on a gravel base has been around for thousands of years. Romans built the first system of paver roads about 2,000 years ago. And in colonial times, Americans built cobblestone roads. Pavers Interlocking concrete pavers are the most popular material for patios
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Chester Springs landscaped front yard. Curb Appeal Matters When Selling Your Home Your home’s landscaping is the first thing a potential buyer sees. And some buyers will drive right by a house that has poor curb appeal. They say the housing market is recovering and it’s evident from the SOLD signs I’ve noticed while driving
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As spring arrives, many Pottstown homeowners and surrounding towns think about landscaping improvements. Think Ahead for Landscaping Success A well-designed landscape can be the key to making your home a place where you want to spend time. But tackling the outside becomes daunting and many homeowners in our service area such as Pottstown, Collegeville, Phoenixville
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Enjoy a Thicker, Greener Lawn This Spring Your lawn is the largest element of your landscape and a major contributor to the curb appeal of your home. As spring comes to Collegeville and surrounding areas, coming home to a beautiful lawn is rewarding after a long day at work Aerate in the Spring and Again
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Gardening is bringing joy and satisfaction to over-scheduled homeowners Every year, surveys are taken and articles are written about gardening trends for the upcoming year. The Garden Media Group released their 2013 report and overall predicts a very positive trend in the way people are re-defining the concept of “happiness”. People are stressed out more
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Landscaping mistakes are costly but easy to avoid when you’re equipped with a few basic landscaping guidelines This list has evolved from the many homes we have visited in the Pottstown, PA and surrounding areas who have hired us over the years to correct unattractive and overgrown plantings. We do a lot of front foundation
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