Category : Landscaping & Garden & Landscape : Home & Garden

How to Trim Cottonwood

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Cottonwood is a deciduous ornamental shade tree that develops from airy, white, cottonlike seeds in the fall. When mature the tree can reach 80 feet tall and has an open crown form with a broadly spaced branch architecture. Cottonwood trees grow in wet soils, often near fixed bodies of water or in l

Improve Your Yard With A Bridge

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A great feature to add to your home whether for decorative or functional purposes is a bridge.Bridges not only add beauty to your home but it can also serve a number of purposes, such allowing easy access to both sides of a stream or pond or using it as a walkway to explore the many different elevat

How to Kill Tree Bark

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Killing a tree by removing the tree bark is an effective way to prevent further tree growth without actually felling the tree. Killing the tree through bark removal entails pulling off the bark around the trunk. Bark removal can be challenging, but an axe and herbicide should help you complete the t

Porch Step Designs

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Designing porch steps to enhance your house's style requires looking at many options. Don't be tempted to construct a basic set of steps when an impressive design might require only a little more planning. For example, a qualified brick mason can construct round steps on the front of your home versu