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3y ago
No doubt about it, grass can be a pain. All throughout the growing season, homeowners fertilize, pull weeds, water religiously, aerate and mow their lawns – all in an effort to keep their grass looking green and beautiful. While some homeowners like their grass because...
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Ohio Valley Group Blog
3y ago
Low-maintenance landscaping is like the holy grail of home improvement. Lots of homeowners want to install low-maintenance landscaping, but for many, this goal seems unachievable. Is a “set it and forget it” yard an actual thing that exists, or is it a figment of the...
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Ohio Valley Group Blog
3y ago
Creating a well-landscaped yard may seem simple enough, but many people find the task challenging. Knowing the most basic and important elements of a good landscaping design can help with your goals. It’s also important to align yourself with a landscaping professional who can help...
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Ohio Valley Group Blog
3y ago
If you just had a new pool installed, or you are looking to alter the appearance and feel of an existing one, you may be looking to landscape around a swimming pool. When you envision your dream pool area, you may dream of something completely...
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Ohio Valley Group Blog
3y ago
Hardscapes make all the difference in your landscape design. By providing visual interest, functionality, rhythm and beauty to your outdoor spaces, hardscapes can improve the value of your home while also improving your quality of life. When you’re trying to renovate your outdoor space, hardscapes...
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Ohio Valley Group Blog
3y ago
Landscape rocks are a beautiful, low-maintenance addition to a landscape. A well-placed boulder, or dry riverbed, can add depth as well as give the landscape a natural appeal. Eight types of landscape rocks are commonly used, and they’re used in many creative ways. And, like...
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Ohio Valley Group Blog
3y ago
A beautiful, well-manicured landscape provides an aesthetic frame to one of your most important assets: your home. And yet, many lawns and landscapes are hidden more than 50% of the year for one unavoidable natural phenomenon: night. Landscape lighting highlights landscape beds, ornamental trees, walkways,...
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Ohio Valley Group Blog
4y ago
A beautiful, well-manicured landscape provides an aesthetic frame to one of your most important assets: your home. And yet, many lawns and landscapes are hidden more than 50% of the year for one unavoidable natural phenomenon: night. Landscape lighting highlights landscape beds, ornamental trees, walkways,...
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Ohio Valley Group Blog
4y ago
With winter on the way, we all start to have dreams of hot chocolate and a blazing fire in the fireplace while a picturesque snowfall covers the outside world with a blanket of fresh snow. Of course, once the snow is done falling that means...
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Ohio Valley Group Blog
4y ago
There are some simple tricks you can use to take the look of your garden up a notch. One of these tricks is landscape edging. By using the right edging you not only keep your mulch where it belongs but also make your yard look...
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