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  1. Things Many Homeowners Overlook When Hiring a Landscape Design Contractor

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ID:	10571It is that time of the year again when homeowners want to spruce up their lawns and backyards. When looking for the right party to take up such a project, homeowners overlook a few things that may haunt them when it is time for results.

    Checking Licenses

    When you are looking for someone to work on your project, whether at the home ground or commercial, you need to be sure that they are licensed to take on such work. You may be tempted to overlook ...
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  2. Benefits of Using a Professional Landscape Company

    According to the National Gardening Association, 3 out of 10 Americans use landscaping service of some sought at least once every year. Many of them are opting for the services of professional landscapers. The rise in the number of providers without proper qualifications has also risen. Some people either choose to do the work themselves or hire the cheapest service provider. Their biggest motivation is probably to save money. So what are the advantages of choosing a professional company?
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  3. Benefits of Using a Professional Landscape Company

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ID:	10551According to the National Gardening Association, 3 out of 10 Americans use landscaping service of some sought at least once every year.

    Many of them are opting for the services of professional landscapers. The rise in the number of providers without proper qualifications has also risen.

    Some people either choose to do the work themselves or hire the cheapest service provider.

    Their biggest motivation is probably to save money. ...
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    Garden, Landscaping
  4. Checklist: Commercial Landscaping Maintenance

    In any kind of business, appearances matter. That is the reason why every part of your company, from your products, services, customer relations and even façades and landscapes, must be meticulously developed and maintained. Many companies often neglect the fact that customers only trust a business if it has a solid reputation and an inviting image to match.

    Stained windows, dirty walls and unkempt lawns often do not scream “professional” or “reputable”. For that reason, it is necessary ...
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  5. What are Pesticides and Why Should You Avoid Using Them?

    The comfort of a home and good cultivation of a garden can easily be ruined by the mere sight of a rodent or a creepy crawly running rampant around the area. Your first instinct would be to either run away from it or get the closest slipper that you can whack it with. The “smart” response would be to grab a pesticide from your cabinet and rid your home of these nuisances.
    But is using pesticides really the smart response to your infestation problem? What exactly are these pesticides? Would ...
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  6. How to Save Water When Watering the Lawn

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    Having a well-maintained lawn does not need to be expensive. Neither does it need to be wasteful of water. By doing the right research and investing in new technology, you can save water and also reduce expenditures. Here are some tips on how to save water when watering the lawn.

    Know what type of grass and soil you have.

    There are types of grass that do not need to be watered every day. Certain types can survive for at least a month ...
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