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Manual lawn and garden irrigation often results in wasted water due to run off and over-saturation. Automatic sprinklers help to reduce that issue by distributing the water gently and in a uniform pattern. Smart controllers provide another easy way to reduce the amount of water wasted, saving money and helping to preserve our natural resources.

Sprinkler systems provide uniform coverage for your lawn without the need to drag your hose and sprinkler across the lawn. These systems save time and money, and to most people's surprise, a well-designed irrigation system can actually save water as well. The trick in efficient irrigation is design or placement of the sprinkler heads.

We talked about how landscape lighting improves security in a previous post, creating a safer atmosphere for your family and friends. But have you considered how well placed landscape lighting can also extend your time outside, providing greater relaxation and more opportunities for fun in your own backyard?

Water features enhance your landscaping in various ways, improving property value and creating a more comfortable atmosphere in your outdoor living space. But professional design and installation ensure this investment brings in maximum returns. What kind of water feature are you dreaming about? And how can you make that dream a reality?

Native flowers, shrubs and trees provide low maintenance performance in your garden. The best natives offer eye-catching colors, stunning foliage and reliable resistance to pests and disease. Experts agree that if you want your yard to look it's best, planting natives is an important step.

Last week we discussed the importance of weeding, and how weeds can potentially destroy your landscape. Mulch acts as a low maintenance protective barrier against the weed threat, and is certainly worth the investment. But how do you know which mulch to buy and how thick to spread it? And does this landscaping super hero have other benefits?

What's wrong with weeds? Why do some people spend so much time and money eliminating these stubborn plants? Weeds remove valuable nutrients from the soil and absorb water, essentially stealing from your perennials, grass and trees. If you want the healthiest lawn and garden possible taking the time to remove weeds simply makes sense.

In Boston and the surrounding towns, you don't have to be a farmer to grow your own food, and edible gardens provide a bounty that spreads well beyond your dinner table. Both urban and rural dwellers have discovered the joys and benefits of planting herbs, vegetables and other edibles in their gardens and patio containers. Why not make this the year of homegrown goodness at your place?

Memorable gardens include a variety of elements, from perennials and bulbs, to trees, water features, shrubs and rocks. Your garden will come alive when these elements combine with simple garden accents to create a three dimensional experience that envelopes, entertains and beckons the visitor.

Almost every property in North America boasts a patch of grass, no matter how large or small. Different species of grass thrive in different climates, and require different levels of care. If you thought grass was simple, think again. This common perennial grows like a weed in fertile soil, but you'll need to keep up with lawn maintenance to ensure your grass remains healthy and full.
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