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Landscaping Essentials to Get You Started with Yard Improvements

It’s backyard season! And to kick things off this year, we’re looking at some of the basics to consider when planning your landscape makeover. Did the image get you? No we’re not talking about pools or fire pits or hot tubs (not in this one) - we’re talking about the four essential things to consider when planning landscaping improvements. 

By Rise, Rise Writer
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Soil and Grass

Soil is Golden 

Treat your soil like gold and it will love you back. Chances are your soil is compacted - it’s a good thing to look into since compacted soil restricts plant growth contributes to erosion, and increases flooding and runoff. 

Using mulch is eye candy for a garden - it also happens to protect the roots of plants, slow down erosion, adds nutrients to the soil, keeps the soil moist, and helps to keep weeds away. So get mulchin’! 

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