Archive for April, 2008

Spring is here and now is the time to tackle those backyard jobs that make your property so beautiful in the late Spring and Summer months ahead. If you have deep slopes or hillsides on your property this could cause a erosion problem that can make your yard a muddy mess.

So what do you do to tackle the job of your hillside landscaping? Do you plant grass seed to help prevent any erosion that may be caused by rain storms. Anyone who has used a lawnmower on a deep slope or hillside  knows that this may not be  the best solution.  Many attempts at hillside landscaping by the not so experienced gardener can end up with lots of time and money wasted.

So before you get your hands dirty, take a look a these tips we have put together for you to get your landscaping on deep slopes on the right track.

One of our favorite sayings is "what goes around comes around" That certainly applies to your landscape and garden fashion. During recent years a time came when having perfectly manicured shrubs were all the rage in garden fashion and annual flower gardens where  much less popular.

Today's garden fashions are going back to a much basic and if I may say so nostalgic time. Come with me and get some great retro garden ideas from plants that are coming back in style to accent your garden landscape for the upcoming spring and summer months.

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