Warmer weather means growing grass, and growing grass needs water. Before you pull out that old sprinkler and place it on the lawn for a few hours, read on for a quick class on Lawn Irrigation 101.
As the warm season wraps up and winter descends on Massachusetts, many homeowners wonder about those last minute landscaping projects. Is it possible to install a stone patio in cold weather? Can you fit that stone retaining wall in before the chill truly hits New England? Depending on the location, design and current weather patterns, you may be able to plan for a patio installation this fall.
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As winter creeps up on Greater Boston Area homes, the lay of the landscape comes into play. Have you assessed the safety and manoeuvrability of your front entrance or side door? Can you easily clear snow from the walkway or spread ice melt to help improve traction? Stable walkways and stone steps help your home look inviting in the warm months, but they can also enhance safety over the winter.
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Most of your landscaping goes into a dormant period over the cold months of winter, covered by a nice blanket of snow. But when that blanket coats your driveway and walkways, something needs to be done for safety. Follow these snow removal tips and be sure to protect your garden from damage during the winter season.
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