Here are ten ways to craft a yard that will use fewer resources, preserve habitat, contribute less to landfills, pollute less, cool your home, and bring you the satisfaction of making responsible choices for the future of the planet.
1) Leave mature trees standing, unless they are invasive species such as Mimosa, Tree-of-Heaven, and Chinaberry. For [...]
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Top 10 Eco-Friendly Yard and Garden Choices
Posted in Eco-Friendly, tagged Eco-Friendly, Garden, Green, landscaping, Trees, Yard on July 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Fire Pits Bring More Than Warmth
Posted in Backyard, tagged design, fire pit, Gardening, landscaping, Outdoor Living, outside decor, Patio Heaters on July 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Imagine enjoying a beautiful evening in your backyard with a group of friends, toasting to good times and enjoying roasting marshmellows at the fire pit as you have great conversation. You can have a bonfire, a barbeque or simply use it for heat or lighting. We just finished landscaping our backyard with a [...]