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Pruning Your Shrubs and Plants
If you look out your window and see a jungle rather than a landscaped garden, it’s probably time to think about pruning. Regular pruning helps establish shapely shrubs and trees with vigorous, balanced growth. Trimmed shrubs also create structure. By … Continue reading
Ways to Spend Less on Landscaping – including “Hardscaping”
So you would like to improve your landscaping but you don’t have thousands of dollars to spend. There are things you can do to improve your lawn and other landscaped areas around your home without breaking the bank. We give … Continue reading
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Planning for this Fall – Six Recommended Shrubs
Although the spring season is over, there are plenty of shrubs that blossom for the fall. Warm, beautiful autumn colors can create a welcoming lawn or garden without the need of pastels. The following are recommended shrubs that will still … Continue reading
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How to Attract Butterflies to Your Garden
Butterflies are a beautiful addition to any garden. Every time we see one it brings a smile. They are light as a feather, colorful, happy creatures. But did you know they are the second largest group of animals on earth? … Continue reading
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Controlling Weeds
You love your lawn and garden, but you hate those pesky weeds! They pop up all over the place and are quick to grow. How can you get rid of them? Here we share some tips and information about preventing … Continue reading
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Creating a Window Box Part II: Enhance Your Home
High Tech Landscapes, Inc. liked this postNothing brightens a drab area or the front of your home like an array of colorful flowers and green plants. Window boxes are a fairly simple and popular way to beautify the outside of … Continue reading
A Garden in Your Window: Part I :Choosing Flowers and/or Plants
High Tech Landscapes, Inc. liked this postWindow boxes are a wonderful way to beautify the outside of your home but yet you can enjoy their beauty from the inside of your home as well. So what are the best plants … Continue reading
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What Gives Flowers Their Color?
We take colors for granted. They enrich our world and provide beauty every day. Colors come from pigments and most flower colors come from the pigments known as anthocyanins. These are classified as chemicals called flavonoids and result in pink, … Continue reading
CREATING A COMPOST HEAP – Fertilizer for a Rich Lawn and Garden
Cherie Klohr liked this postToday’s society more than ever is concerned with being “green”—reusing, recycling, and conserving. The less resources we use the more there will be for future generations. Making a compost heap is a very green thing to … Continue reading
Fun with Full Sun! Summer Landscaping
With spring upon us, the sun is out, and the flowers are growing. Wondering what to grow in your garden? For summer, you may want to pick plants that can withstand the harsh rays and limited water. For the average … Continue reading
