If you’ve ever applied for a mortgage or refinanced an existing one you know that a detailed appraisal survey is an important step in the loan process. Having done this myself a few years ago...
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One project I’ve been considering for several years is the installation of a path connecting my front yard to my back patio. While I can easily access the patio from the front yard by walking...
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Watering your garden can seem like an endless chore during the summer and the sticker shock when you get the water bill doesn't make this task any more pleasurable. Over the past few...
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Many of us are realizing that our natural resources are not limitless and that conservation and recycling are necessary actions to preserve these resources for future generations. Water is...
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It used to be that most exterior lighting projects required the services of a licensed electrician and possibly a landscape architect to ensure that the lighting was properly installed. In recent...
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The Internet has revolutionized how the world does almost everything and this globalization has helped make the world a whole lot smaller. It allows us to easily learn about other cultures and as a...
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After gaining some experience growing plants in general during my teens my gardening interest seemed to gravitate toward flowers as an adult. The more I read and learned about this aspect of...
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When I first got interested in gardening there were a few plants that really caught my eye and one of those was the Azalea. I call it the “look at me” shrub because when it is in bloom...
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