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Garden landscaping is a must for every house: it will not only make your house better looking, but it will increase the value of your home.

Landscaping your garden doesn’t have to be expensive, or back-breaking. Little tweaks here and there, that you make over the years will make a difference.

From adding a few shrubs to planting some colorful annuals, you’ll learn a lot about garden landscaping for both large and small gardens.

Have fun creating a beautiful garden landscape around your property :)

Gardening can be relaxing, therapeutic, or frustrating if you do not know which plants work best in your garden. Rock gardens are a wonderful way to amp up the visual interest in any landscaping, but placing plants that will not only look good but also thrive can be a challenge. Here are some of the …

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Recently I found myself asking, “How can I make my backyard beautiful on a low budget?” Like so many nature lovers, I have grand landscaping dreams. I live in the real world though, and that means sticking to a budget when I want to give my backyard a much-needed upgrade. If that’s your situation, then …

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As fall approaches, mounds of mums begin appearing for sale everywhere from plant nurseries to grocery stores. Even those of us who prefer summer to colder weather may find ourselves tempted by the perfect green domes studded with bright flowers in hues evocative of warm spices. But then we get them home and wonder, Where …

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Looking to add some elegant rosy hues or striking hot pink tones to your garden? The following perennial pink flowers will provide beautiful color year after year. From ground covers to specimen plants, there is a lovely pink perennial flower for every garden. 1. Bergenia (Bergenia crassifolia) A glossy evergreen, Bergenia provides year-round interest. This …

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Hummingbirds are fascinating little birds that are loved by most gardeners. Their small size, remarkable ability to hover, and jewel-like colors make them welcome visitors to any garden. Not only are they beautiful, but they assist with the pollination of many plants. Their bright presence in gardens is sorely missed when they migrate. But, when …

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Although it takes more work, growing grass between your pavers is a great way to add a soft touch to your landscape design, and it’s surprisingly low maintenance. Learn how to grow grass between pavers correctly or troubleshoot your current set-up with these helpful tips. Concrete pavers or stone slabs are a convenient way to …

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The colorful, adaptable wildflower bee balm plants make a great addition to flower beds, cottage gardens, tall borders, and herb gardens. But what should you plant with it? The list below includes some of the best companion plants for bee balm, whether for benefits to either plant or simply for well-matched beauty in the garden. Also …

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One of the best ways to support bees and other pollinators is to plant bright flowers that provide good sources of pollen and nectar. While native perennials are always excellent choices, annual flowers that attract bees often bloom throughout the growing season, offering a steady source of food for the bees and beauty for the …

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With broad, yellowish stems radiating out from a central point like crab legs, crabgrass can be an eyesore in a well-manicured lawn, as well as in walkways and garden beds. This common weed was introduced to the United States from Europe as a potential forage crop and has since spread throughout the continent. It thrives …

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