With the growing popularity of suburban and rural living, combined with the increase of devastating wildfires each year, the loss of property is staggering. There are many people and organizations researching why certain homes are more susceptible to wildfires. What they are finding is that it’s the little things that can add up into home …
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Now that we have learned WHY we prune and the basic guidelines of WHEN we prune it is time to cut to the heart of the matter and get into HOW we prune. Depending on the plant, tree or shrub the techniques differ, in this article we will look at pruning trees. As with almost …
Pruning can sometimes feel like an endless activity. Each season brings different plants into dormancy and dictates the best time for pruning. Every gardening zone is different, and some areas actually have laws regarding what time of year to prune certain trees and shrubs in order to protect the species from disease or upset from …
You can make your back yard patio more private with great screens that you can build yourself. It’s easy enough to be creative and combine them with flowers, hanging pots, an herb garden or anything else you would love to have around your patio. Just like that you’ve got a natural, outdoor enclosure to enjoy! …
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