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Mar 14, 2010, Travertine Pavers - Dry set or thin set?
I have an existing patio which I wish to cover in travertine pavers. The patio has some cracks. My original plan was to place a mortar bed over the entire
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Mar 13, 2010, Patio design (back yard) and possible driveway enlargement.
We have recently purchased a small house in northern NJ and we would like to create an outside patio. We are new home owners and are clueless in regards
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Feb 28, 2010, Plantings and Drainage at Side of House
On the side of my house is a 3-4 foot wide walkway that goes along the side the house and is against my neighbor's fence. Should I just cement and rain
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Feb 21, 2010, Travertine Tiles and White Substance on Pool Decking - Efflorescence
I had Travertine pool decking installed around my pool last year. It was not sealed since I was trying to find someone to fix grouting issues from it
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Feb 18, 2010, Driveway Paving | Pavers & Materials
Driveway paving choices are many and you should choose one that fits in with your landscape design and budget.
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Feb 18, 2010, Cobblestone Driveway | Granite Cobblestone Pavers
A true cobblestone driveway is one made of granite pavers. It will outlast other types of materials such as concrete pavers. Cobblestone driveways provide a special, old world impression.
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Feb 18, 2010, narrower evergreens
I want to plant a privacy screen of evergreens. I live in San Antonio, TX, with a lot of rocky, limestone soil. I need a screen that stays about 3-4 feet
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Feb 18, 2010, Planting around Large Shade Trees - Oak
We have 5 large oak trees surrounding our yard, one in the middle-of course we are having a hard time keeping any grass growing. Any suggestions for design,
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Feb 18, 2010, My Lawn And Improvement Options
Hello-my lawn has been fairly well taken care of the past 2 years but still looks very splochy and uneven. The yard is roughly 2160 sq. ft. I live in the
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Feb 18, 2010, Bluestone Patios | Tips
Bluestone patios are beautiful and blend well into many landscapes. A bluestone patio can be set a different ways, and there are many patterns and shapes to choose from.
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Feb 10, 2010, Careers in Landscape Architecture | Landscape Architecture Jobs
Careers in Landscape Architecture are wide and varied. There is employment in the private, governmental and academic sectors. Here you can read about all the different Landscape Architecture jobs.
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Feb 8, 2010, Landscape Architecture Schools | Landscape Architecture Programs | Degree
Here is a list of all Landscape Architecture Schools in the U.S. offering both undergraduate and graduate degrees.
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Feb 8, 2010, Installation of Travertine Patio
What is the correct installation method for travertine pavers? I am in NJ i would like to know is sand the best product to set travertine pavers in? I
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Feb 7, 2010, Landscape Architecture Education | Degree | Careers in Landscape Architecture
A landscape architecture education will include classes in subjects that will help you design both creatively and functionally. Here are some of the topics that will be covered in L.A. programs and sc
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Feb 6, 2010, Retaining Wall For Small Ravaged Yard
This is a retaining wall question regarding heights and design. I have a small yard in a cookie-cutter subdivision. But, it has a large hill encompassing
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Feb 6, 2010, Evergreen Trees That Love Water
Looking for evergreen trees that love water. I need a thirty foot screen, maybe 8-10 feet high, located on the bank of a river. It must be evergreen if
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Feb 3, 2010, Patio Ideas | Existing Deck and Paver Patio | New Landscape Design
Here's a question about what to do with an existing deck and patio as a new design and ideas are desired. I'm interested in your thoughts about how best
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Feb 2, 2010, Flagstone Patio and Window Wells
I am in VA and am having a flagstone patio installed on a 4 concrete slab. The patio was initially going to be against the house. However, there are
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Feb 1, 2010, Front Yard Landscape Ideas With Large Shade Trees
I have a 12x12 area in my front yard that I would like to landscape. There are two large maple trees in this area with exposed roots. I currently have
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Feb 1, 2010, Landscape Design For BIG Yard
So I love to landscape but I have a huge yard that needs constant care, which I can not provide for the whole lawn. Its a great view-in the middle of
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