A swampy yard is basically when your beautiful little lawn turns into a kid’s pool during the monsoon. It is not a new issue. We have seen this happening time and again with many homeowners. But, how do you take care of a swampy yard? Well you can’t live in a swamp now, can you? …
Whenever there’s a weed problem in a lawn, almost always the use of gravel is mentioned. Gravel is easy to get your hands on, cheap, and efficient in taking care of weed. But what happens when weed is growing through gravel itself? Well, it’s not unusual. Stubborn weeds and sharp grass blades can often pierce …
Landscaping rocks often add beauty and character to your lawn. Nowadays people are more focused on creating zen-looking gardens that create a calm and pristine atmosphere around your house. Many other design elements in modern gardens require the use of rocks. If you pull up garden and lawn designs you will definitely see rocks of …
Brick paver patios add a classic touch to the exterior of any home. It can be quite the staple design element of an elaborate lawn. And, they are pretty easy to get done by yourself if you know your way around a shovel and some concrete. But, what if the ground you are trying to …
Wood retaining walls are a thing of beauty. They help level out the slopes on your lawn while also making your landscaping look professionally designed. But over the years, the wood retaining walls do cave in. Now, if you can build a wood retaining wall by yourself, you can very well fix it too. But …
Rocks are a natural addition to many lawns and most of the time homeowners really enjoy having rocks and gravel as part of their landscape. It creates variety and character in the layout. But rocks can stop the water flow from getting to important plants and flower beds and also stop nutrients from getting to …
The seasons have rolled past and it is finally time to lay some new grass on your lawn. But, you notice that the seasons have not taken kindly to your lawn and it is bumpy in places. So, before you lay new grass, the obvious step is to even out the bumpy ground. You can …
So if you have a great lawn design that you have executed perfectly. From the rocks to the water streams, everything in your lawn is perfectly placed. But, one day you come out with your cup of coffee and see grass growing under your fence? What now? Well, there are several ways you can go …
Landscape gardening is no joke. Sometimes the soil beneath can have its own mind too. It is always full of challenges and last-minute changes. One such challenge is proper landscape fabric. Landscape fabric can go wrong for various reasons, and once something goes wrong with weed killer fabric, it needs to be removed. But how …
