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Outdoor Fire Pits and Fireplaces

3-D image of fire pit Extend your outdoor living space into late fall Both fire pits and fireplaces are a great way to extend...
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Ornamental Grasses for Shade

Hakonechloa Grass Hakonechloa macra ‘Aureola’ and Hakonechloa macra ‘All Gold are attractive ornamental grasses that grow 12 to 18” tall and 18 to 24”...
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Information about Poison Ivy

Poison Ivy. Pixabay photo How to Identify the Poison Ivy Plant The leaves are the best ways to identify poison ivy.  Poison ivy has...
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Summer Watering for New Trees and Shrubs

Severe hot spells can stress out new plantings. This could be a hotter than normal summer for Collegeville and surrounding areas. The 2018 Farmer’s Almanac...
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HELP! My Dog’s Urine Is Killing My Lawn

Our four-legged canine friends may be awfully cute, but the ugly yellow patches or brown spots their urine leaves behind are definitely not attractive. ...
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Why Use Organic Lawn Fertilizer?

It’s better for your family, your pets and the environment. Organic-based.  It’s a word on the lips of more and more people today.  From...
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Paver Patio Cleaning

Restore the beauty and color of your paver patio. Has your paver patio begun to show signs of wear and age?  Perhaps your pavers...
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Container Gardening Tips

Looking for a way to make a color splash on your patio, deck or yard?  Filling a container with fun, creative plants is easy...
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Looking for Low-Maintenance? Try Liriope

Liriope. Courtesy of Pixabay Liriope is a great groundcover in almost any landscape situation. Liriope is one of the best evergreen perennial groundcovers.  They...
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Be on the Look-Out for Emerald Ash Borer

Emerald Ash Borer Ash Trees Are at Risk in Southeastern PA The Emerald Ash Borer is a beetle native to Asia and was first...
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Whitehouse Landscaping Earns 2013 Angie’s List Super Service Award

Whitehouse Landscaping in Pine Forge has earned the service industry’s coveted Angie’s List Super Service Award, reflecting an exemplary year of service provided to...
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How to Get a Healthy Lawn

Organic-based Lawn Care feeds the soil that feeds the grass. Long before the existence of synthetic fertilizers, plants obtained nutrients from decomposed organic matter...
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