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019 On Decks Aug 16, 2021

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Who couldn't use more space for activities in the yard. A deck can give you more space to hang out and enjoy the outdoors around your home. And, decks can be erected in many challenging spots where a simple patio wouldn't make sense. In this episode, Tim & Brian discuss everything to consider when looking at building a new deck. And, they'll help you decide if you should DIY your new deck!

018 Can I Get a Hot Tub! Aug 12, 2021

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Long, hard days are best ended with a peaceful, relaxing soak in a hot tub, spa, jacuzzi, or whatever they're called in your neck of the woods. In our opinion, no backyard is complete without one of these treasures. Here are a few things to think about before making the plunge (oops, I made a funny)!

017 Water Wise Container Gardening Jul 29, 2021

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When you think of xeriscaping and utilizing water wise plants, do you only think of planting in the ground? Well, water wise plants work great in container gardening, too! Here are the best practices for planting a great looking, colorful, water smart container.

016 Choreographing Perennials Jul 02, 2021

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Perennials are great for so many reasons, but many of them only bloom for a short period. It's easy to curtail the one-hit-wonder syndrome, though, with a little bit of advance planning. Here's how to make sure you'll have perennial blooms to admire throughout the year.

015 Water Wise Plants Jun 30, 2021

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There is a whole world of plants that look amazing and put on a show of color under low water conditions. Xeriscaping doesn't mean bland, desert-like color schemes. Here are some great ideas for bedding plants that put on a show while still conserving water in the yard.

014 Compost vs. Mulch Jun 17, 2021

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Which is better, compost or mulch? What's the difference, even? In this episode we talk about fighting the weed battle, saving water, and setting up the perfect foundation of soil for plants!

013 Beat the Heat Jun 07, 2021

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Some may think you can't plant in hot temperatures, however, as long as you're aware of these few tips, you're good to garden throughout the Summer!

012 Sweet Fragrance in the Air! May 21, 2021

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Have you ever been walking along and caught the scent of something that transported you to another place and time. Fragrances can elicit emotions AND bring back memories. Here's how you can add another dimension to your gardens by bringing in flowers that emit different scents.

011 We Don't Know Jack... Frost May 08, 2021

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Frost can be unpredictable and devastating. However, once you realize there is a whole world of flowers you can plant in the early spring that will take an unanticipated frost, you can extend the growing season and fight off the cabin fever!

009 Butterflies, Hummingbirds & Bees, Oh My! May 05, 2021

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Do you enjoy watching a butterfly float from flower to flower in your backyard? Or, how about the buzz of a hummingbird as it searches for sweet nectar amongst your landscape?

In this episode, Tim & Brian discuss the importance of pollinators and teach you all the things you can do with flowers to bring more pollinators to the yard.

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