Sustainable gardening is a concept that has become quite popular but still many don’t understand what it entails. The term doesn't have an official definition but rather common principles that promote reducing human impact on the earth. Basic practices at home include eradicating polluting chemicals, conserving natural resources, and reducing waste as much as possible.
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Xeriscape -- what a fun word! Add it to your vocabulary and add it to your Ft. Worth landscaping plans. Xeriscaping is landscaping that has been designed specifically for yards located in areas that are vulnerable to drought conditions. Coming from the Greek word xeros which means dry, xeriscape translates to dry landscape.
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Winter doldrums may have you thinking about how you would like to transform your yard this spring. And with that another thought you may be having is, ‘How will I afford redoing my yard?” Landscape design does not have to break the bank. With a bit of ingenuity and a little inspired thinking you can create a lovely yard that will make you proud.
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Your brain may be thinking “What! It’s winter,” but January is the time to start prepping your Texas garden for spring. There really is a lot to be done and if you organize you tasks appropriately to the month you can spread out the work and not be playing catch up when spring rolls around.
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It is officially winter, but that doesn’t mean your gardening efforts need to come to a halt. You can use cold frames to extend your growing season and to get an early start on your spring garden.
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It may seem counter intuitive, but as we head into the cooler seasons, it’s the time to start thinking about planning your spring garden. It’s the best time to dream, plan, research and begin the ground work...
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