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Fight Back Against Fraudulent Contractors

Like gnats and mosquitoes, you can count on summertime bringing out another warm-weather pest:  fraudulent contractors.  Scam artists and unscrupulous repairmen cruise neighborhoods, most often in summer, looking for people to rip off. Don’t become one of their victims!

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When It Comes To Pruning, Timing Is Everything!

July feels like the whole world is alive and growing, with the lawn and shrubs full of green foliage.  But before you get the urge to prune those gangly shrubs you’ve been meaning to shear, be sure that summer is the right time for pruning.
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Top tips for a successful garage sale

From Overwhelmed to Organized
Are you ready to stop hoarding all that stuff around your house and turn it into cash? Then you’re ready for a yard sale! Here are top tips that can make yours the most successful garage sale ever. 
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Top 5 tricks for a low-maintenance landscape

If you love a beautiful outdoor living space but are short on time or energy, here are some tricks to keep your landscape appealing and low maintenance at the same time.
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7 DO's for fabulous outdoor lighting

Outdoor lighting can be the pièce de résistance in beautifying your yard. It’s a wonderful way to create ambiance in your outdoor living areas or highlight a special planting or water feature. Plus it’s a great safety feature on stairs, around pools, and for dark walkways.
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