Gardening

    When it comes to putting your house on the market, preparation and presentation are key. This applies to the inside of your home as well as the outside. If you have a garden, it’s well worth spending a bit of time on this highly desirable feature. Getting your outdoor space in shape not only makes your house more attractive to buyers and helps to sell the property faster, it can...

  Whether you want a new outdoor hobby, a relaxing activity, or just want a more beautiful landscape, a flower garden is likely perfect for you. But, no matter your reason for wanting to take a crack at gardening, it is important to be properly prepared for the task at hand.   Take in the following tips, tricks, and advice, and you’ll be ready to get outside and enjoy nature as you...

When you are moving home there are so many things to think about. Have you completed all those DIY jobs that needed to be done? Is the house tidy? Is the decorating up to scratch? Making sure your property looks fantastic is super important, but it’s easy to neglect one crucial area of your home – the garden. Your garden is probably one of the first parts of the house prospective buyers will...

When your old tree has branches falling off, posing a risk to your family at home, it's time to have it removed. However, cutting down an old tree may not go smoothly if you haven't prepared really well. Proper planning is crucial to avoid hurting yourself and causing undue damage to your property. Below are some helpful tips to help prepare your property for tree removal: Know the Condition of the...

When it comes to landscaping, tree selection and placement are essential decisions that demand careful deliberation. The economic, social and environmental benefits of trees are undeniable, but a decision in haste when landscaping with them can lead to a lifetime of regret. A tree can make your yard more appealing and improve your property value, or it can create decades of trouble by steadily dropping...

Everyone craves for a beautifully designed outdoor space. This adds more to the aesthetic appeal of the house. This can be done in many ways but hiring the right landscaping company can help in increase the overall value of the home. They ensure that a beautiful landscape can be achieved. However, there are hundreds of companies out there providing similar service. This makes it difficult for the...

There is more to landscaping than meets the eye—and the pocket. It is good to invest in a home, not just for its structure or façade, but also in the conducive living environment surrounding it. In achieving this, landscaping is one of the investments every homeowner should make. According to the Schwartz Bros Lawn Care St. Louis has to offer, it doesn’t just make a good first...

Most homeowners across the UK have heard of Japanese knotweed. Known for being fast-growing, resilient and exceptionally difficult to remove, the discovery of the plant is often treated as a kind of death sentence for the associated property. To add to the issue, the majority of mortgage lenders refuse to finance a home if Japanese knotweed is within a certain range of the walls, promoting the idea that...

Lawn maintenance is not only a hobby of many homeowners but also it has become a need for many houses. The significance of this process has extended far more than just cutting grass from lawns as it also involves removal of snow and cleaning of porches. The selection of a lawn mower which best fits the needs of your lawn and your personal preferences can be quite challenging, especially when you have...

The paradigm of energy production is shifting in entirety. Massive power plants, which heavily rely on fossil fuels are becoming unattractive day by day. Instead, small-scale and widely distributed energy generation schemes are becoming more relevant. Going green in energy production is the new cool. Fire Tables and Backyard windmills are incredibly attractive ways of decorating your garden as well as...