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Here are the Latest Blog Entries:
Jun 21, 2009, Wicker Outdoor Furniture | Natural and Synthetic
Wicker outdoor furniture can add charm to your landscape. Choose from authentic, traditional wicker or the newer synthetic furniture types for low maintenance.
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Jun 21, 2009, Decorative Garden Bridge | Wooden and Arched Garden Bridges
A decorative garden bridge can easily be used in the landscape design. Wooden or stone bridges can be placed over streams, ponds or dry streams.
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Jun 21, 2009, Landscape Design Advice | Ideas
Landscape design advice from award winning designer! Specific design ideas for creative and spectacular landscapes…. planting design, paving choices, water features and more.
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Jun 20, 2009, Landscape Tree Advice For A Small Front Yard
What is the best type of landscape tree to use in a front yard landscape design? The yard is approx 1000 sq ft. We want to utilize about a 1/4 of the
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Jun 18, 2009, Landscape Brick Home with White Siding Addition...
We recently remodeled our new home that has been in the family for almost 30yrs. The addition we had built has white siding. The older part of the
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Jun 18, 2009, Perennial Flowers & Flower Garden Design
Perennial flowers add color to the garden in a way that few other plants can. Read about types of perennials and see perennial photos to help you decide which to choose.
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Jun 16, 2009, Ornamental Grass | Decorative Grasses
Ornamental grass can be a great garden addition. Some of my favorites are Maiden Grass, Fountain Grass and Japanese Blood Grass.
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Jun 14, 2009, Pondless Water Feature | Waterfalls
A pondless water feature has many advantages such as safety, space, and ease of maintenance. It can be deisgned to be part of the patio or in other areas of the landscape design.
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Jun 13, 2009, Landscape Drainage
This is a question about landscape drainage. I have a landscaping drainage issue. I know this is short notice but if you could get back to me as soon
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Jun 12, 2009, Patio Ideas | Patio Stone
Patio ideas shwoing bluestone, natural stone and a pergola. Video of project to show different materials used and landscape design.
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Jun 11, 2009, Walkway Material and Ideas
Regarding Walkway Material and Ideas We have built a new house and are starting from scratch with landscaping, walkways, drives, etc. The house is
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Jun 9, 2009, Pavers Over Concrete?
We have a walk-out basement with a 25x10 concrete patio that is beginning to crack. It would cost around $1000 to have the concrete removed so we're
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Jun 9, 2009, Bluestone Limestone Porch and Travertine Pool Coping
Hello. I hope you can help me. I have a question or two about mixing different varieties of stone. I have a brick house. There is a bluestone porch
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Jun 5, 2009, Purple Perennials | Purple Flowers
Purple perennials look beautiful in perennial flower beds or even just alone. Here are some purple flower descriptions and pictures to guide you inyour selections.
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May 31, 2009, Hiding a Telephone Box on a Sloped Yard
I live in an HOA. I only have about 20' in length of yard, and it has a 4' slope with a telephone box at property line. It's like right in my face. I
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May 27, 2009, Travertine Stone For Pool - Should We Use Sealer and Will They Crack?
QUESTION 1 Our contractor just finished laying travertine for our pool decking and coping. I would like to know if we should use a sealer? Also we
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May 27, 2009, Ground Cover Perennial | Low Growing Perennials
Adding a ground cover perennial to your perennial flower beds can bring interesting color and textures.
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May 26, 2009, Front Yard Tree Planting Locations, Planting Beds and Landscape Drainage
I live in Houston, TX and I have a very rough basic front yard with mostly grass. I have 2 Nutall Oak trees on order to be planted in a week.
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May 24, 2009, Tumbled Bluestone For a Driveway or Concrete Pavers
Hi, What do you think about using 2 inch thick 6 x 6 tumbled Connecticut bluestone as driveway pavers? Is 2 inches enough for a driveway, or would
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May 24, 2009, Evergreen Trees - What to Plant Under My Spruce
I have 2 huge evergreen Spruce trees in my front yard and nothing grows there. The lawn is so sparse that we hardly ever mow it. I'd like to plant
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