Throughout the winter in Massachusetts, it’s important to keep up with lawn care if you have a dog. You have to remember to clean up after your dog when they go out in the yard to do their business. Some homeowners forget to clean up because it may be cold and wet out. The accumulation… Read more
Every homeowner with a yard looks to improve the look of their landscape. It can be tough to figure out what you actually want to do with your yard and how you’d like to maintain it during the warmer seasons. We want you to know these five simple tips to help improve the look and… Read more
Gardening can be a very relaxing and enjoyable activity when owning a home. It livens up your backyard, and it produces fresh fruit or vegetables for you and your family. When you have the option of walking out your back door and picking a fresh vegetable to have with dinner, you won’t want to get… Read more
There are plenty of different options when it comes to a backyard patio. From picking the certain type of stone to your choice of furniture you’ll be putting on the patio, there’s no limit to creativity. Backyard patios are very convenient to have if you like to sit outside in your backyard enjoying the summer… Read more
Everyone wants to have the best-looking yard in the neighborhood, but the competition can be extremely high at times. Gardens, patios, yard decorations, etc. help enhance the look of your yard and make neighbors up their game. If you want to make your yard look the best while keeping it healthy, you’ll need to take… Read more
It’s extremely rewarding when you can go out in your backyard and pick a fresh vegetable out of your own garden for dinner that summer evening. Building a successful garden takes patience and dedication. Many homeowners who dive into the vegetable garden project end up giving up after some time. The biggest key to having… Read more
It’s already the end of October, but that doesn’t mean you should set aside your landscaping ideas until after the winter season. It’s better to plan them out now, talk to a landscaping company, and set aside a date, so that when the spring comes, you’ll be ahead of everyone else on their yard. Here… Read more
Biting into a juicy, sweet tomato in the middle of summer, a waft of fragrant basil leaves, the sound of splitting a snap pea in half; there’s nothing like enjoying fresh food grown in your own garden. Growing a vegetable garden or an edible garden (one that includes herbs and alliums) is a simple way… Read more
Gardening seems rather simple in theory—prepare the soil, plant, water, sunlight, watch your plants grow. Turns out, there are a lot of important elements that go into gardening that are often overlooked. Here are some of the most common gardening mistakes and how to avoid them! Planting without planning It’s common for gardeners to make… Read more
The signature smell of fresh brewed coffee wakes us up and fuels our day. However, we are not the only ones that benefit from coffee. There are ways to make even your garden thrive with the one part of coffee we usually dispose of: coffee grounds! Here are four ways to put coffee grounds to… Read more
So, you have a great garden space, but terrible soil? Or perhaps you’re that blessed gardener with healthy soil, but you need to maintain it? No matter your situation, we have you covered! What is soil made from? Soil is composed of minerals and organic matter and there are generally 3 sizes that will classify… Read more
Whether you were born with a green thumb or are just starting on your own flower beds, it’s essential you establish a consistent watering schedule for your garden. While it may be easy for you to wait for the next rain to come, it’s not easy on your flowers. Here are some watering best practices… Read more
