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Lawn Care Tips: 5 Ways to Get Rid of Weeds
Many people who have their
own home usually love to have a nice lawn and garden to dress up
their living area. Having a healthy lawn and some landscaping work
done can not only add to the environment around you but it can also
help boost your property value.
One of the simplest ways to keep up a nice looking outdoor area
around your home is through simple lawn care. One of the biggest
problems that many home owners face is the trouble with weeds. To
take care of weed growth, ther...
Read more...Top Ten Things to Consider When Hiring a Tree Company
Who to Hire for a service professional to provide work at your
residence can be a tough decision. There are many variables and
factors, especially when it comes to tough and sometimes dangerous
work such as tree service. This article explores a Top Ten list of
things to consider when hiring a tree service company. These items
are very informative and important to know when obtaining estimates
for tree work.
1 - Safety
Safety is the most important aspect of tree work that nee...
Read more...Outdoor Furniture Wood - Which Should You Choose?
Garden and porch swings, gliders, benches, and other outdoor
furniture are made from various wood. Redwood, cedar, and teak are
three of those woods. Each has its own benefits.
First, redwood is an evergreen of the cypress family. Coast
redwood, and California redwood in particular, is fairly soft, a 2
on a scale of 1 to 4, has a reddish color, and a straight grain. It
is resistant to moisture and decay, is light weight, and valued for
its beauty. Because redwood lacks resin, it is resista...
Read more...ASLA earns environmental excellence award
Washington, D.C. - Mayor Vincent C. Gray selected the American
Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) as a Partner of the Year for
the 2011 Mayor's Environmental Excellence Awards. The
awards recognize organizations for their commitment to advancing
sustainable principles in building design and operations.
"Mayor Gray and the District Department of the Environment are
leading an aggressive effort to make Washington one of the most
sustainable cities in the world," said ASLA Executive Vice
...
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Philadelphia Flower Show
Come see EP Henry's exhibit at this year's Philadelphia Flower
Show!
Dates:
Sunday, March 4 - Sunday, March 11, 2012
Place: Pennsylvania Convention Center 12th & Arch
Streets
Philadelphia, PA 19107-2299
Hours:
Sunday, March 4; 8:00 am - 9:30 pm
Monday - Friday, March 5-9: 10:00 am - 9:30 pm
Saturday, March 10; 8:00 am - 9:30 pm
Sunday, March 11; 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
For more information, click here.
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