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Choosing the right pool contractor can be an endless game when you are looking for rock-bottom pricing! Sometimes that idea can really backfire on you and you will be stuck paying more money to fix problems created by the inexperience that comes with the low prices…   In my line of work, I have come across some great pool contractors …

Well what’s going to happen this year? The housing market seems to be recovering in a few areas but most areas the market is still depressed and most folks see no sign of an upturned market.   If folks do not believe there house is going to appreciate or at least stay at least level there will not be much …

The winter landscaping around a home, or a few feet from a home, helps to minimize the cold drafts and/or possible harsh winds of a winter storm. While that is a huge plus for any homeowner the additional benefit of a winter landscape is the touch of color. Evergreens Traditionally the evergreens are known as pine and spruce trees. These …

What makes a plant popular for winter landscapes in the snowy regions of the globe? Are conifers the sole contestants? Which landscaping plants are automatically disqualified? Which shrubs are best for attracting wild birds? Answering such questions should help generate landscaping ideas for dealing with that Scrooge of the seasonal landscapes, horticulturally speaking: the winter landscape. Our goal is to turn a …

  Knockout Roses These roses are super hardy and bloom 8 or 9 months out of the year. They are easily maintained, and exquisite color that contrasts well with any landscaping. Bottom line you can’t go wrong with Knockout Roses!