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10 Plants that Naturally Keep Pests Out of Your Garden
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10 Plants that Naturally Keep Pests Out of Your Garden

There are natural ways to ward off pesky bugs from our gardens. Here are 10 plants that naturally help you keep pests out of your garden.
5 Home Improvement Ideas for a Backyard

Great Home Improvement Ideas for a Backyard

There are a variety of projects that suit the novice to the professional home improvement specialist. Here are some nice improvement ideas for a back yard.
Backyards That Bring Us Close To Nature
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Backyards That Bring Us Close To Nature

If you are getting ready to create an outdoor space the best advice I can give you is to keep it real and what I mean by that is using natural materials. We have all seen patios with white concrete flooring and they are just an eyesore to the…
Kid’s Backyard Playgrounds
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Kid’s Backyard Playgrounds; Playing Friendly with Nature

Kid's Backyard Playgrounds Kid's backyard playgrounds do not have to be painted in loud colors or disruptive to the landscape. I think designing play areas that blend in with the geography of the space create the best backdrop for a child…
Natural Looking Backyard Ponds

Natural Looking Backyard Ponds

A defining feature of the home's outdoor spaces, the backyard carves out a dramatic focal point in setting a mood with design elements that reference interior details.  Incorporating a pond into your backyard gives it a theme to run with…
Backyard Brick Barbeques

Backyard Brick Barbeques

It is summer and the time for gatherings, celebrations, birthdays, graduations, and parties. This post explores brick barbeque designs that go beyond.