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Mosquito Repelling Plants & The Benefits of Professional Landscape Design Designing you landscape in Charlotte County with mosquito repelling plants will have some effect in repelling mosquitoes from areas of your home and garden. If you are new to the area, you will quickly learn that summer rains and seasonal tides can create lots and…
Are you looking for things that you can do in the new year to make life even better for you and your family? Chances are that you have made resolutions for yourself. Why not make some for your yard and your landscape too? Below are 9 garden resolutions that you can use to help your…
Preparing Plants For Cold Radiation Frost vs. Advection Frost Like hurricanes, every cold event has a different ‘personality’. However preparing plants for cold weather doesn’t have to be tricky. When speaking of cold damage, there are two basic kinds. Frost damage occurs during windless, clear nights when heat escapes and ice forms on exposed plants,…
Rain barrels can help us save rain for dry days. In previous articles we have talked about the rain and how to design your yard for the native plants that are available. Now we will see the benefits of saving rainwater and if its legal here in Southwest Florida to do so. Are Rain Barrels…
When it is cold outside, we enjoy sitting by the best Florida fire pit. Most of us live in Florida because of the weather. The cool evenings we enjoy in the winter is the perfect opportunity to sit next to a warm fire. When shopping online or at the big box stores, no doubt you…
We love low-maintenance landscape ideas especially In Florida, it’s always time to get outside and enjoy the beautiful air and scenery. Unfortunately, many of us have time constraints when it comes to creating the outdoor space of our dreams. When this happens, it’s always tempting to give up on the idea and do nothing at…
Having a tropical climate, Florida is rich in palm plants and coconut. It has in fact become an indispensable part of Florida’s economy because of its varied uses in cosmetics, such as cooking oil and margarine etc. The immature fruit is of green color while on maturing it turns to brown and has very little…
Coming up with the perfect backyard design really depends on what you’re looking for. Everyone has different tastes, lifestyle, and needs. Whether you’re looking to do a lot of gardening, love swimming, or just want something low maintenance we’ve got the perfect suggestions for you. Low Maintenance Some of us want a beautiful backyard design…
For many home gardeners the idea of a beautiful, flowered garden filled with butterflies is a dream. There is nothing quite as peaceful as watching these creatures float through the air. However, a beautiful view is not the only reason to make butterfly gardens in your yard. Butterflies are dying and they need our help…
When planning a new natural landscaping project, we can become overwhelmed with all of the options. There are so many plants to choose from and so many details such as how far to space them, what goes well together, and other factors that we just don’t realize until we’ve begun the process. This is why…
Hurricane season is right around the corner and you’re in full swing to prepare. Stocking up on supplies and ensuring your house is prepared to handle the high winds, rain, and flood water. In the midst of this time of preparation you may have heard that your palm trees should be trimmed to avoid damage…
We all have to deal with household bugs at some point in our lives. However, there are some of these bugs that like to share our homes with us more than others. Let’s take a look at some of the most common household bugs in Florida, where you’ll find them, and what signs to look…
