Family Balance Sheet
APRIL 10, 2012
We spent the past weekend yanking weeds, trimming the edges, spreading mulch, and sprucing up our front yard landscaping. I also need to figure out what we are going to plant under our bay window. It has been a problem area ever since we re-did our landscaping in 2007. Do It Yourself Landscaping: Take 2. and more WEEDS.
Family Balance Sheet
MAY 12, 2011
The DIY project that we are most proud of is the landscaping in our front yard. Read more about our Front Yard Landscaping: We Did It Ourselves. Read more about Front Yard Landscaping: Take 2. The 3 shrubs that we planted last year under the bay window have buds and should bloom in the next few weeks. Thanks for reading.
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Electrical Work Fixing a flickering light or installing a new ceiling fan might seem like a manageable task for a weekend warrior, but the dangers of electrical work cannot be overstated. However, recognizing when a project exceeds your DIY capabilities is crucial to ensure the safety, compliance, and longevity of your renovations.
Family Balance Sheet
APRIL 17, 2012
We spent Easter weekend sprucing up our front and back yard landscaping. As you can see, it needed some attention: Some of the 'weeds' in the picuture is the mint that I naively planted 10 years ago when we built my garden box. It is the most invasive plant known to man! My plants benefited from the new soil too.
Family Balance Sheet
AUGUST 4, 2011
Choose drought tolerant plants for your landscape. This is something we considered when we designed our front lawn landscape. A quick google search will help you find a list of these plants for your garden zone or ask the staff at your local garden nursery. Also, water at the root of the plant, not from above the plant.
Family Balance Sheet
MARCH 13, 2012
You'll walk away with great information about this year's gardening trends, gardening techniques, and maybe even a plant or two. Garden nurseries are preparing for the upcoming season and are really trying to reel you in to their store to make your spring planting purchases. Garden Nurseries and Greenhouses. I chose broccoli.
Family Balance Sheet
MAY 10, 2011
Last year, I chronicled my box garden conversion from random planting to the more calculated method, known as Square Foot Gardening. Besides, he would be working on spreading the 3 cubic yards of leaf compost that we ordered around the front yard landscape and other flower beds around our home. Let us know in the comments.
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