For many homeowners, a backyard is a place where they can relax and enjoy themselves. But a bare expanse full of dirt and weeds isn’t what most people have in mind when they’re thinking of spending some time outdoors. Unfortunately, you may have to deal with this at certain times of the year. But is […]
Landscaping Tips
How Much Does A Yard Of Topsoil Weigh?
Are you wondering how much does a yard of topsoil weigh? On average topsoil weighs between 1,800 and 2,700 pounds. This varies with density and added moisture in the soil. Doing any yard projects with planting and gardens usually requires adding topsoil or dirt. And knowing how much it weighs helps figure out the best […]
How Much Does Backyard Landscaping Cost?
Landscaping cost is usually the first thing that comes to the mind of many homeowners when thinking about remodeling their yards. With the summer season approaching, this is when many of us spend a lot of our time outdoors and start working on many of our yard projects that were put on hold during the […]
Is There an App for Landscape Design?
Landscaping is hard, especially when you plan your designs to make your yard look the best possible. Everything is easier with an app, so is there an app to make landscape design easier? There are apps available for landscape design. Some of them are free. But all of them help you to create a beautiful […]
Types of Landscaping Edging For Your Backyard
There are many types of landscaping edging, and there are multiple factors that go into choosing the correct one. Landscape edging is great for looks and practical divide between different areas of your lawn, garden, or driveway. When determining which type of landscape edging is best for you, be sure to consider what kind of […]
Florida Backyard Landscape Ideas
If you plan to landscape your backyard in Florida, you might be wondering what plants or trees are best to use, how long they are in bloom, and what materials are best to use. However, before you start to dig up your yard or plant anything, it is best to make a detailed design. Backyard […]
How Do I Train Jasmine to Climb a Pergola?
If you are growing jasmine in your garden, you may be searching for the best way to encourage the plant to climb your pergola. Jasmine is a beautiful, fragrant vine plant that thrives in an environment where it can climb. If you do not train jasmine properly, it will begin to look stringy and will […]
How Do You Support a Climbing Plant on a Fence?
At the mention of climbing plants, minds turn to quaint English gardens full of bright roses clambering over a brick wall or picket fence. There’s just something quintessentially charming about a garden filled with greenery and color at eye level. But how can gardeners support a climbing plant on a fence in the yard? You […]
How to Mulch: The Definitive Guide
It’s been a very productive couple of weekends to get the mulch down in the backyard. If you’re getting ready to lay mulch and are researching how to do it, then keep reading. In this article, we’ll share all the research and how you can finally get your mulch project completed. What is Mulch Simply […]
How to Install Drip Irrigation
Are you wondering how to install drip irrigation for your garden bed and potted plants? In this article, I’ll show you how we installed drip irrigation for our citrus trees, potted plants, and garden beds. Drip irrigation is such a simple installation and easy to modify to add or remove any plants afterwards. We have […]