One great thing about being a homeowner is your ability to customize anything about your home. If you are thinking about renovating the backyard area, getting help from a landscaping company is a good idea. These companies offer many useful services, including the following:
Stump Removal
Having tree stumps in the backyard can be stressful, as they create eyesores that can interrupt the aesthetics. These stumps can be removed safely and quickly when you get help from a landscaping company.
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When it comes to watering your garden beds, you have two main choices: sprinklers or drip irrigation. Sprinklers apply water from over top of the plants, while drip irrigation applies water directly to the soil. Which one is best for your garden? Read on to explore the pros and cons of both, and then make an informed decision.
Sprinkler Systems
Pros
Sprinkler systems are easy to find at most local garden stores.
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Does your yard require a retaining wall? Perhaps you're looking for a hardscape update to your garden. A wall in your garden can be an attractive feature that enhances the overall beauty of your landscaping.
Herb Garden
An herb garden is typically small, and it can get lost in your general landscaping. If you add the hardscape feature of a small wall to encompass the herb garden, though, you have a mini garden focal point.
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Many home owners take a significant amount of pride in the appearance of their yard. Since your yard gives guests the opportunity to preview your design preferences, a well-thought-out landscape design is a must. When it comes to creating unique landscapes, incorporating rock into your design can be a great idea.
Here are three types of rock you should consider including in your landscape design in the future.
1. River Rock
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Having blueberries in your backyard not only provides a healthy snack or meal side dish, but the plants also provide a colorful addition to your backyard landscape. Taking care of blueberries requires that they get enough sun, water and fertilizer. It's important not to fertilize blueberries too much, however, because they can die. Blueberries love bone meal fertilizer, and this guide explains how to make your own fertilizer with leftover chicken bones from your lunch.
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