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A beautiful hardscaping patio.

What are Hardscapes and How to Start Planning Yours

When transforming your outdoor space, it's easy to focus on gardens and lawns, but hardscaping can truly elevate your landscape. Hardscaping includes the non-living elements like pathways, patios, retaining walls and decorative features. These structures offer both form and function, while supporting your greenery and improving the use of your space.

If you're considering adding hardscapes to your landscape, here’s how to get started.

A person fertilizing a yard.

Best Times to Fertilize Your Lawn

Every homeowner desires a lush, green lawn and one key to achieving this is proper lawn fertilization. Timing plays a crucial role in the effectiveness of your lawn fertilization efforts. Adequate watering is also essential for the grass to absorb and utilize the nutrients effectively. For the best results, watering your lawn before and after fertilization will help the nutrients penetrate the soil and reach the root zone.

A person hanging up holiday lights on a house with a hammer. The man is wearing a Santa hat.

2023 Holiday Lighting Trends

As the holiday season approaches, it's time to explore the latest trends in holiday lighting that will add a touch of magic to your celebrations. In 2023, many lighting lovers are embracing creativity, sustainability, and smart technology to make your home shine like never before. Here are some top holiday lighting trends for 2023.