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Landscaping Yards


Sometimes landscaping yards (both front and back) involves solving some landscaping problems

This page is about solving problems - figuring out innovative ways to deal with ... well... let's say "interesting"  problems in the landscape.

For Example:  If you don't have a backyard, can't bend down, then you build container gardening systems in raised beds in your front yard.

Be creative folks (articles below picture)

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Gardening Zone Map - some folks get hung up on "zones" and here's why I don't worry about them - and give you a few tips for growing plants out of your garden zone

Vertical Gardening - if you don't have much "out" you can console yourself because you likely have a great deal of "up". Go vertical

Lawn Alternatives - yes, there are alternaitves to having a lawn but here are some realistic warnings about taking on this project without thinking it through.

Dry Shade Gardening - this is a classic problem in landscaping and here's the real story. Complete with graphics and explanations.

Hillside Landscaping  Here are a few random thoughts on gardening on a slope to get you started with your own garden problem solving

Winter Gardening means planning ahead - here are a few things (and plants) to consider







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