Recent Landscaping Articles

"A walk-behind broadcast spreader is applying fertilizer to grass. Focus is on the lower wheel area, the grass is slightly soft. With the brown grass and dried leaves, this would make a good pre-emergent weed prevention or fall winterizer concepts."
Home Improvement
Team HomeServe

11 Ways to Bring a Damaged Lawn Back to Life

Dead grass, brown spots and other types of damage greatly diminish the appearance and health of your lawn. Before turning to a professional lawn care service, consider these remedies you can do yourself.

Tines from Ride On Aerator that Aerate the Grass for Lawn Care Services
Home Improvement
Team eLocal

Everything You Need to Know About Lawn Aeration

Grass looking a little ... lackluster? Here’s what you need to know about lawn aeration — including how to do it yourself and how much it might cost to have someone do it for you.

Retaining wall being built at the old Rossi house in the same area.
Home Improvement
Team eLocal

7 Tips for Building a Retaining Wall

A retaining wall can address the drainage issues in your lawn. Before you take on this DIY project, take a minute to browse these retaining wall installation tips.

Hume pipe laying for water transportation.Under ground water pipe.Concrete piping.Pipe and man hole.
Home Improvement
Team eLocal

French Tips: 12 Things to Know About Installing a French Drain

Installing a French drain can divert standing water and improve your yard's drainage. If you’re installing a French drain yourself, keep these tips in mind.

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

Don't Mail It In: Here's How to Install a Mailbox

Installing a mailbox is relatively easy. The main concern is following the regulations, so you don't face the wrath of your mail carrier. Use this as a guide.

construction worker building wooden frame for terrace deck
Home Improvement
Team eLocal

How Much Does It Cost to Replace or Install a Deck?

An outside deck can be a great place for family, friends and neighbors to gather and have a barbecue on the grill. Here is what you need to consider when determining how much it will cost to build a deck.

Replacing a temporary fence
Home Improvement
Team eLocal

How Much Does It Cost to Put Up a Fence?

Fence installation costs vary depending on the materials and installation methods you choose. In general, you can expect to spend between $1,000 and $4,000.

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

What Are the 7 Principles of Xeriscaping?

In desert and drought-prone regions, xeriscaping can help you create a beautiful, eco-friendly garden in a dry environment without using a lot of water. Here's what you should know about the landscaping method.

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