Shaping Up the Edges of Your Garden When planning your spring, summer, or fall gardens take into consideration the edging needs of the planting beds. For the most part, gardens don’t just blend into the unplanted, green grass and it would be tragic if the carefully planted flowers were mowed over because they ventured into
Read More >Eclectic Design Elements for Your Spring Landscaping If you aren’t set on a specific design element, such as a classic feel or an Asian feel to the garden, but rather like a mix of things to be found in your Liberty, Missouri, landscape, then you are likely to have an eclectic style. This eclectic style
Read More >Looking for the Sound of Silence? If you are looking for a place to relax and find a sense of tranquility, have you considered adding an outdoor meditation room to your landscape? Every garden contains the building blocks of a meditation space, even your simple Smithville, Missouri, garden. In a world where you are constantly
Read More >Set Your Containers Free in September September is usually still a relatively warm month and the soil is still moist, so it’s a good time to buy or transplant container-grown plants into a more permanent home in your Parkville, Missouri yard. Getting the container plants grounded in September gives them a good chance to get
Read More >September Pond Maintenance The beautiful pond you landscaped or added to your Kearney, Missouri hardscape will need some time and attention. As always you still want to pay particular attention to the edges of the pond to limit or eliminate any decaying materials so you don’t have an algae explosion. However, fall often requires more
Read More >Bagworms Are Destructive Pests Bagworms are normally not visible in your Smithville, Missouri yard. They made their 2” homes in trees. In the fall worms use their homes to fill up 1,000 eggs. These eggs hatch in the spring and summer and use their silk to create a parachute-esque apparatus to fly away to their
Read More >Bye-bye Bagworms! If you are seeing spindle-shaped bags that look like small pinecones on your evergreen trees , you are facing a problem with bagworms in Smithville, Missouri. Evergreen bagworms are the most common in this area, but don’t let the name fool you, they don’t just affect evergreen trees. These little pests can use
Read More >Eclectic Design Elements for Your Spring Landscaping While going through different designs for your landscape, take a look at the beautiful ecletic gardens in Parkville, Missouri. If you aren’t set on a specific design element. An eclectic style would be the right way to go if you like variety. This eclectic style can be well
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