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I want to overseed a dying lawn
The front lawn I had enough $$ to lay good local new sod. I don't have the money to do the back...besides the front has inground sprinklers not so much the back.
Last year I tried all of the hints and helps and did everything they asked and NOTHING! This year I did my own thing...I want to take wagers on if you think it will take or not..
Seed is Scott's Hardy grass seed (given to me by someone locally who has used it and worked perfectly) ...»
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Very neat. I love well managed beds. No English gardens for me.
My Neighbor's Garden
My neighbor says that I've inspired her to fix up and expand her garden beds. I think that she is doing an amazing job. We have exchanged a few plants; saving money:-)
How to Build a Rock Garden
Have you ever wondered how to build one of those fabulous rock gardens? We did just that by using recycled driveways. From elaborate rock gardens to rock walls, read about it here.
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Chantel Kerr needs to take a ...»
Cheapest way to make a large retaining wall
I have almost 1/3 of an acre backyard that I will be re-establishing soon, and one of the projects will be a 2-3 ft tall retaining wall that will be approx. 25 feet in length - it will be very visible! What are some attractive and less costly ideas? (I'm putting tiers into a sloped yard hoping to correct the drainage problems.) the concrete is gone and the sand will be mixed in with new top soil and mulch. The wall will follow the far curve and extend out 10-15 ft.
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Has anyone ever tried making cement stones and pavers using molds? We were thinking these ...»
Extend Outdoor Living Area & Create Privacy From Neighbors With Arbors
We wanted to increase our outdoor living area and create privacy from neighbors! Solution: pavered patio and arbors!! You can see the whole story and more pictures at http://twelveoaksmanor.com!
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Love this!!
Privacy for Chain Link Fence and Patio
Hi! A chain link fence separates my home's backyard from a busy playground. I've planted schip laurels for privacy, but my home's backyard still has next to no privacy. I used to have a
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Thanks for the tip, Marcy. I was thinking of using zip ties to attach lattice to the fence.
Don't Forget the Edging!
When I planned out my backyard transformation, I did not think about edging. So when we had our next thunderstorms, the water ran down to the drain outside my basement door as usual.
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Yes! I thought I was done w my water problems after I had the foundation sealed and redirected ...»
I need landscapers feed back -
I recently dug up areas of grass, moss, weeds to put in peranneal gardens. This left mewith a large pile of soil with dense roots. Our property is flat & I was think of building a mound.
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We look forward to seeing what you do, Carol.
Want to know the source to purchase garden path stones that look like
one of the pictures on web was of an Old Woman's Garden path with fabulous garden stones. Where can we buy these?
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that is my plan mrsn....I am going to do an 8x8 area..I will cut it into 2x2 sections and work ...»