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ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT LANDSCAPING AND LAWN MAINTENANCE Lawn care or landscaping services are usually the last consideration on the minds of many home owners. The majority of us choose to perform lawn maintenance by ourselves but at times circumstances may arise and we will need to hire a lawn service to take care of our yard for us. At that instance, choosing a reputable lawn maintenance company may be the best option. Your lawn could be of grass and it could have trees that drop leaves.…

community. Researching problems around the county and coming up with solutions was a fun and hard part of the project. I had a set goal to help out the community build a garden. I figured out that one of the best places for a garden is at a school. I chose the local middle school, Silver Sands. The reason for this is because having a garden at a school will provide fresh food and a learning experience for kids. Being involved in the community takes a lot of work but the results are worth it.…

attractive and are often found with butterflies due to their bright color and strong perfume-like odor. For this reason they are a common plant species in butterfly gardens. Another advantage of having Zinnias in your garden is they have two blooming seasons, one in the fall and one in summer. These flowers should thrive in the Life science gardens during the dry Utah summer and…

h1>Keep Your Paver Patio in Top Shape h2>Top Tips from Your Professional Landscaping and Tree Service Company Summer is right around the corner, and your holiday plans surely include entertaining as well as spending time in the outdoor spaces of your home. You may have already cleaned up your yard, fixed the lawn, done new planting, and treated your deck. However, have you paid attention to another significant portion of your home’s exterior, your paver patio? It is no surprise that…

longer cold in Cincinnati, landscaping and gardening can make all the difference in your outdoor living space. According to the local garden store, Lakeview Garden Center & Landscaping, solid hardscapes are the cornerstone of a home’s exterior. Whether you’re looking to transform your backyard patio or create a tranquil garden scene, the lawn care experts at Lakeview Garden Center & Landscaping say these essentials will help make any hardscape a success: Strategic Draining: When a summer…

Affordable Landscaping Ideas to Make your Yard Appealing Making beautiful landscape is not really expensive. You just need to know your available resources and your creative imagination to make your garden look beautiful and modern. Here are some tips on how to make and affordable yet appealing landscape on your home. 1. Be creative in coming up with your ideas. Consider your space first and what you will do with it. Is your backyard large enough if you want to spend some time in it? Is the…

Jodi Hauck Bennett English 12 22 October 2016 My True Enlightenment Disclaimer: I would like to take this time to apologize for what I have done. I could give you hundreds of excuses as to why I did what I did, but I just hope I did not lose too much of your respect and promise that this will not happen again. What does it take for something to grow? The main answers are things like water, air, and nutrients; but, the main thing that sparks the chemical reactions within every seed is light. A…

April Showers Really do Bring May Flowers! Oh May, your glorious month! Man, we are so dang happy to see you girl! Time to get busy! If April is he time when the garden is emerging from sleep, then May is the time in the garden when she has had two full cups of coffee and ready for high gear, time to bloom! Where to begin; let’s talk lawns first. Make sure that mower blade is sharp people, and do not ever mow when it is wet. This is the first step to preventing diseased lawns. Also, to prevent…

The speaker proceeds to discuss Turtle’s first word, bean, which elicits images of new life and growth, something which would not have been possible without the care of characters such as Taylor, Lou Ann, and Mattie. In the second stanza, Mattie’s garden growing alongside is provided as another example of how beauty can stem from the ugly, being described as a “wild wonderland of flowers and vegetables and auto parts.” The speaker follows by describing the experience of Estevan and Esperanza, a…

In life, there is always a front yard and a back yard. The front yard generally remains trimmed and manicured, a shining example of sophistication and splendor, whereas the backyard is a wasted effort that no one bothers to tend to. In the poem “A Song In The Front Yard” by Gwendolyn Brooks, imagery, rhyme, and symbolism are used to describe the barriers between the “front yard” children and the “backyard” children. The overall meaning of this poem is to showcase the stark difference between…