Lawns Articles

1). Lawn And Landscape Watering Tips By : Chester Smith
When it comes to keeping your lawn and landscaping in peak condition, the odds are that you find yourself using a lot of water. Watering your yard can be an expensive proposition both in terms of the environment and your wallet, and most people do not realize that they could save a lot of time, hassle, and water by following some basic watering tips.
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2). Why Grass Seed Mixtures Are The Way to Go By : Jon Weaver
If you ever wanted to know how to have the greenest, most healthy lawn -- this is exactly how! Very few know of this secret. You should find out.
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3). Landscaping On A Budget By : Rex Ryan
It is possible to have an appealing, unique look to your yard without investing thousands of dollars every year in order to do so. Practicing some basic conservation rules can help you to save money and still make your yard look great. One great new innovation that is all the rage is the art of xeriscaping. As water becomes ever more valuable a commodity, many homeowners are seeking to conserve their water costs by choosing plants that do not need very much water in order to survive.
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4). The Secret To A Beautiful Lawn By : Liz Norman
Actually, having a beautiful lawn isn't much of a secret at all. Here's how it works: 1. Plant the right type of grass for your area 2. Use the proper fertilizer as directed a couple of times a year 3. Keep well watered during the growing season 4. Never mow shorter than 1/3rd the present heigth Select grass seeds that grow well in your area. Being a native Southern Californian, I was very partial to a Dichondra lawn.
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5). All Lawns are not the same: Choosing your grass wisely By : seoprofessional
First of all, you should determine what your ideal yard will look like, as grasses can vary in color, leaf width, characteristic and growth density.
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6). How to Feed Your Lawn For Maximum Health By : Jon Weaver
Just like humans need food, water and shelter to survive, lawns depend on certain elements to live, sixteen to be exact. Most of these elements are already found naturally in the environment, but several others need to be added to your lawn.
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7). Transplanting Deciduous Shrubs By : Merchants Passage
Shrubs to be transplanted from a natural stand or from one part of a yard or garden to another are most safely taken with a ball of earth on the roots. The size of the ball will vary with the size of the plant. The average shrub should be transplanted with a ball of earth about one half the spread of the branches. This is simple enough for plants growing in a clay or clay loam soil.
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8). What to Do When Pests Infiltrate Your Lawn By : Jon Weaver
Do pests 'gopher' your lawn? Chances are, if you have a lawn, you risk the chance of having pests, such as the gopher and his cousin the mole.
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9). Tools Every Do-It-Yourself Landscaper Needs By : Chester Smith
There is no doubt that choosing to do your own landscaping is the best way to go for many people. Not only do you save a lot of money by not hiring professionals to do the work, you also will get to enjoy a lot of time outside. Landscaping is good exercise and a great way to spend an afternoon. Any do-it-yourself landscapers will require a variety of tools, from basic to high tech, in order to get the job done right.
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10). No-Fail Guide to Treating Weeds By : Jon Weaver
Treating weeds begins with correct identification. There are two classifications of weeds: Grassy and Broadleaf. These are further broken down into groups like perennial, biennial, and winter and summer annuals.
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11). Lawn Alternatives and Natural Gardens By : Tim Birch
From coast to coast the lawn is one the most ubiquitous garden features in the landscape. Planting a natural garden can help restore the landscape, attract a variety of bird species and provide the garden with a wonderful mix of beautiful plants.
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12). The Importance Of Grading Areas In Your Garden By : Kenneth Scott
Not all houses have perfect surroundings that will be easy to transform into outdoor recreation and entertainment areas with good lawns and gardens.
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13). Four Tips For A Thicker Lawn By : Al Haneson
Follow these tips to help your lawn grow thicker in just one year.
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14). Improper Grading Service Can Lead To Water Flooding Of Lawns By : Wendi Watson
A lawn is a certain way to tell where you are placed geographically. Lawns in a dry arid climate are problematic to make moist enough so they lean towards seeming beige and brittle. Lawns in a moist region where there is a lot of precipitation and snowfall can feature very diverse issues.
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