If you haven’t been living under a dry over-heated rock, then you know all about the drought affecting the west, or at least have heard about it on your local news at some point.
Month: October 2015
Trees And Plants That Grow Best In Droughts
If you happen to live in a city that is experiencing a drought or that just doesn’t get much rain, you may want to consider adding or replacing existing plants with drought-tolerant plants and trees. They require a lot less water and maintenance than traditional or exotic plants, which is good for your water bill and good for your community. They are able to store water internally or they develop roots that sink deep down in the soil, some plants have a wax or hairy coating that can reflect the sunlight and insulate the plant. Drought-tolerant plants are not just dusty and dry cactus and succulents, there are tons of varieties that bloom with beautiful colored flowers that also attract butterflies and hummingbirds. You can be environmentally friendly and have a gorgeous landscape just by adding these beauties to your yard.
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Tree Removal and Stump Grinding
There are a few reasons for needing to hire a tree removal company, you may want to re-vamp your yard and don’t particularly like certain trees growing where they are, maybe you want to put a pool in your backyard and need a few trees out of the way, or you have a tree that is dying and it just needs to go. There are a variety of factors that come into play for costs when hiring a service to remove a tree for you.
Time To Hire A Professional Tree Service Company
You just moved into a new home, you spend weeks unpacking and getting everything put in just the right place. The inside looks fantastic, now you wander outside and it occurs to you that you have trees out there, trees that need care. You aren’t exactly the poster child for keeping plants alive, let alone big trees. It’s time to call in the big guns, it’s time to hire a professional tree service like Tree Service San Clemente (www.treeservicesanclemente.com)
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How To Get Rebates For Landscaping Your Yard
So you live on the west coast, and it’s dry, very dry out there, and your yard is a disaster because of it. You don’t want to waste too much water and use it on your yard, yet you don’t want everything dying out there. You might want to consider a rebate program that certain states have adopted to help homeowners re-do their yards.
The demand is very high right now for people to remove their turf lawn and replace it with artificial turf, but you will need to check your specific area to make sure it’s allowed.
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Why Hire a Professional Landscaper
You often find yourself wandering through Home Depot’s garden center drooling at all the beautiful flowers and plants, wishing you knew what on earth to buy for your own garden.
You have tried it before, buying those rose bushes on a whim and planting them where you think they look great, only to find that two months down the road they are all dried up with no signs of a rose anywhere. You give up it’s time to call in the professionals.