Landscaping for Mobile Homes
The principles of landscaping a mobile home are the same with landscaping a small house ... can definitely help you when it comes to landscaping. This can serve as your guide ... . Landscaping is not limited to tree planting and growing scrubs. It involves installing functions [more...]
Date: 2008-07-19 01:51:04
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Pool Landscaping Tips: Three Things You Need to Know
by Michael Aral When properly designed, pool landscaping can turn that so-so swimming hole in your backyard into your own private luxury vacation get-away spot. Despite what some landscapers may want you to think, landscaping a pool isnt something only the professionals can do. That said, you still need to invest a fair amount of time [more...]
Date: 2009-01-23 05:02:37
Improve Value through Landscaping
REAL ESTATE AND MORTGAGE NEWS Improve Value through Landscaping by Phoebe Chongchua - Thu, Jan 22, ... with the lawn and cleaning up the landscape (although buyer beware — one reader told me, “ ... landscape usually has color. Many people add flowering plants along the walkway and porch area [more...]
Date: 2009-01-24 02:05:23
Edible Landscaping for Beginners: Part One
Edible Landscaping.jpg Lynnae can’t wait to plan her own edible landscaping project! ... back I asked her to write a post on Edible Landscaping, since it’s a topic I’m very interested ... to save money on edible landscaping. Enjoy! And thank you, Marci! Why plant just any plant [more...]
Date: 2008-09-15 11:00:27
Landscape Maintenance Deemed Homophobic
In what's left of Great Britain, landscape maintenance takes a backseat to enabling public homosexual depravity: Bristol City Council wants to prune bushes and remove cover from an area known as the Downs to improve the landscape and encourage rare wildlife. But its own gay rights group has opposed the move [more...]
Date: 2008-07-10 15:05:40
Deployed Soldiered Getting Sued For Not Land Scaping His Home
Is there anything in the world more vile than a Homeowner’s Association? ... with not a spot of landscaping. Now, Lt. Jensen is being told to get an irrigation system and landscaping ... requiring that landscaping be completed within one year after an occupancy permit is issued for a home [more...]
Date: 2008-10-08 13:22:08
Control Your Sprinkler From the Web With HydroPoint
While we often write about startups aiming to help consumers monitor their energy consumption via the web, what about water consumption? ... can decide if plants in the landscape needs more water. Landscape maintenance contractors simply program ... and what the soil type is; WeatherTRAK will then water the landscape on schedule with minimal waste. [more...]
Date: 2008-11-01 16:00:19
Flickr Faves: Architecture & Landscape Architecture Photos by Ken McCown
WARNING: If you do not want to lose hours of your life that you need to use for work right now, do not follow any of the links in this post! ... to last me for the next ten years. Ken is a professor of architecture and landscape architecture ... or a landscape. No matter the scale, his photographs mesmerize me. The deck of Frank Gehry’s Millenium [more...]
Date: 2008-12-12 09:51:24
Ways for a Condo Associations to lower costs in a down economy
by Chris Lim Amenities - Many amenities are only used during part of the year such as the pool and tennis court ... is to place Google adsense on the website. Lower Maintenance Landscaping. Many developers only think of initial costs when landscaping. Many times there is little thought put into long term landscaping [more...]
Date: 2009-01-24 08:55:30
Don’t raise condo fees lower spending first.
by Chris Lim Unused Amenities - Cut back or close unused amenities. Close the pool during winter months when no one is using it ... and clicking on advertising programs. Landscaping - Many developers only look at the initial landscaping cost and not the cost of maintenance. When replacing landscaping be sure to look [more...]
Date: 2009-01-24 08:54:39
My Favourite Landscape (2007) - Paul Destieu
LAUNCH "My Favourite Landscape is made of 500 70 x 50 cm offset prints. It is a reappropriation of the well known Windows XP desktop : Green Hill. Taking advantage of the weakness of the computer, it sets the common bug out of its context, on a wall, expending it to a much bigger scale. The famous picture finds a new landscape shape [more...]
Date: 2008-09-17 14:30:44
Don’t raise condo fees lower spending first.
by Chris Lim Close Unused Amenities - Close the pool in the winter if no one is using it ... advertising on the website is through Google adsense. Landscaping - Many developers only look at the initial landscaping cost and not the cost of maintenance. When replacing landscaping be sure [more...]
Date: 2009-01-23 16:21:29
Solastalgia and the Mental Affects of Climate Change
This article was written by Sanjay Khanna in March 2008. We're republishing it here as part of our month-long editorial retrospective. [ ... of ecosystem loss to mental health concerns. “The sense of a home landscape being violated by strip ... of an ecosystem—from subtle landscape changes related to global warming to desolate wastelands created [more...]
Date: 2008-09-30 17:34:22
And You Wonder Why HOAs Get Bad Reputations
There HAS to be more to this story. So Jensen, who says he is an involuntarily mobilized reservist, headed off, leaving behind a pregnant wife, a young son and a 2.5-acre lot with not a spot of landscaping. Now, Lt. Jensen is being told to get an irrigation system and landscaping on his property as soon as possible or face legal action [more...]
Date: 2008-10-07 16:50:59
Vanishing Landscapes
For a Christmas gift I received a book from the top of my Amazon wish list, titled Vanishing Landscapes, ... in our lifetime. At the same time however, these wondrous images tell the stories of a landscape [more...]
Date: 2009-01-24 22:02:50
Cheap Ideas For Garden Landscaping
Cheap Ideas For Garden Landscaping Posted in January 24th, 2009 Category:Elder Care The following information in this article should be exactly what you are looking for and I hope it helps you. Garden landscaping is a great method to bring up to date a backyard [more...]
Date: 2009-01-24 13:48:07
Condo Associations Can Save Money in a Down Economy
By Chris LimUnused Amenities - Cut back or close unused amenities. Close the pool during winter months when no one is using it ... out more about adsense by going to Google and clicking on advertising programs. Landscaping - Look into lower maintenance landscaping. Many time the developer is only interested in making the property look good until [more...]
Date: 2009-01-23 16:24:00
User Reviews As Local Activism
by Miriam Ellis Remember the proliferation of bumper stickers hinging on doing random acts of kindness? ... a way to do something nice, it is a tool for shaping your local business landscape as you would ... stores raze the landscape flat, leaving no diversity and very scant opportunities for small [more...]
Date: 2008-10-10 20:34:04
Look! Recycled Glass Landscaping
11-13-EnviroSCAPE1.JPG While in Austin a few weeks ago, we spotted an interesting choice of landscaping material right outside of Aviary: ... in decorative, eco-friendly, sustainable landscaping! EnviroSCAPE recycled glass and porcelain aggregates [more...]
Date: 2008-11-14 08:00:00
List of Poisonous Plants
Permalink Low-Maintenance Perennial Flowers Friday January 23, 2009 Dividing. Deadheading. Insect and disease control ... for this year! Of course, exactly what landscape maintenance you eliminate will largely depend ... ; but you may hate it, preferring instead to spend that time on another landscape maintenance task [more...]
Date: 2009-01-23 05:01:59
Enculturation Recapitulates Civilization
When I was a kid, we lived in a big, drafty bungalow-style house, verandas, mango trees and all ... have captured my attention for me to put it, rather incongruously, into a cliched rural landscape ... s entertainment. My helicopter-in-rural-landscape image was clearly a mashup of pieces of mental models [more...]
Date: 2009-01-23 18:06:09
Home Improvement Ideas: Landscaping
by Alix Montoya There is no better way to enhance your home’s appearance than by properly landscaping the front yard ... as they pull up on your driveway. And there is no better way to do this than to have a good looking ... does concrete like nobody ever does concrete before . Find out more about polished concrete floors [more...]
Date: 2009-01-21 08:42:47
New townhome rules
The construction of townhomes in Magnolia has been a source of concern for many residents ... sensitive building and landscaping. “Most of us would agree that multifamily development must fit ... and windows on street sides to open up to the neighborhood. Current landscaping requirements would [more...]
Date: 2009-01-22 08:46:41
Four at Four: A Familiar, Comforting Sort of Lousiness
The extended Santa Claus rally was cut off late last week and has run into a more alarming reality this week (other than Santa not being real) ... an ongoing deterioration in the economic landscape headed into 2009, with job cuts across the country ... version of the colossus that once sat astride the pillars of the financial landscape (picture [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 12:59:00
Bali Botanical Garden
Kebun Raya Eka Karya is the official title for Bali’s botanical gardens that stretch majestically across a plateau between two minor mountain ranges ... 154 hectares of fertile landscape and were established during the 1950’s as a branch of Indonesia’ ... the course. Designed to harmonize with the landscape and respect all existing flora, this activity [more...]
Date: 2009-01-23 21:07:00
Event Reminders: Happy Saturday!
Due to extraordinary blogger laziness yesterday, this is a "Happy Saturday" edition of Event Reminders, rather than a "TGIF" edition ... of people, have formed the hills, valleys and flat places of Wave Hill. Sculpt your own mini-landscape ... stimulating classes on how to use exotic and unusual plants to add beauty to an interior landscape [more...]
Date: 2009-01-24 13:06:00
Tips On Landscaping Masterpieces
by Alix Montoya Landscaping is the best possible way to increase the value and improve the appearance of your home ... of polished concrete for yourself. Tags: building, construction, contractor, design, home ... , green. This makes it look better than not. About the Author: Alix Montoya does concrete [more...]
Date: 2009-01-24 10:40:18
The APL shuts the barn door after the horse has bolted
I am trying to remain in a calm state and not get hot under the collar but I have to admit that it is not easy. I have just read this piece on Hort Week - Landscapers advised to overhaul businesses. Where the hell have the Association of Professional Landscapers been for the last two years? Too much time [more...]
Date: 2009-01-23 17:10:12
Structure 08 Recap: Yo Founders! There’s Gold in Them Clouds!
GigaOM’s Structure 08 event offered a terrific opportunity to survey the changing landscape of computing infrastructure ... landscape for computing architecture, what emerging or ignored problem in cloud computing would you target ... likewise disrupted the license and maintenance pricing model of conventional software [more...]
Date: 2008-07-03 18:48:01
Maintenance Part of Exterior Home Design
by Chad Dethelo When considering exterior improvements, there are many basic areas that deserve a great deal of attention ... of a home’s foundation. Landscaping is also a very important component to the structural condition ... to landscaping, with many of components adding [more...]
Date: 2009-01-24 21:16:43
Wildlife Trees – The best Choice for Your Backyard
A central piece of beautiful landscapes providing beautiful flowers, pretty leaves and great fall color ... , pollen, carbon dioxide, etc). As native plants require less care and general maintenance, you should consider wildlife trees specific for your area. As the natural landscape became more humanized [more...]
Date: 2009-01-23 11:50:06
Weird Inventions by Guys, Part 10
"QUANTUM SHOT" #484 link Read all parts of the series here! This article is written by our contributing writer Scott Seegert (his site) ... maintenance company, but fears his $37 in available start-up capital won’t get it done. With Tom ... the landscaping landscape. But they remain cautious. "Up until now", Tom (or Ken) points out, "use [more...]
Date: 2008-10-08 05:45:52
Exterior Design Projects Include Necessary Maintenance
by Chad Dethelo When considering exterior improvements, there are many basic areas that deserve a great deal of attention ... of a home’s foundation. Landscaping is also a very important component to the structural condition ... to landscaping, with many of components adding [more...]
Date: 2009-01-24 19:52:13
Exterior Design Projects Include Necessary Maintenance
by Chad Dethelo When considering exterior improvements, there are many basic areas that deserve a great deal of attention ... of a home’s foundation. Landscaping is also a very important component to the structural condition ... to landscaping, with many of components adding [more...]
Date: 2009-01-24 19:55:39
Landscape Plan In A Small Areas
by Keith Markensen If you have a small backyard, you’ve probably found that designing a landscape plan for it is a big challenge ... you. Do this by using landscaping plants and objects to break [more...]
Date: 2009-01-22 13:12:29
Condo Associations Can Save Money in a Down Economy
by Chris Lim Amenities - Many amenities are only used during part of the year such as the pool and tennis court ... advertising on the website is through Google adsense. Lower Maintenance Landscaping. Many developers only think of initial costs when landscaping. Many times there is little thought put into long [more...]
Date: 2009-01-23 16:10:50
Scottish landscaper assists TV makeover
TV makeover shows have become as normal a viewing program as soaps and the news ... of qualified and skilled landscapers. Just before Christmas, Scottish landscaper Nicky Patterson [more...]
Date: 2009-01-22 10:09:17
Exterior Home Design Includes Important Maintenance Projects
by Chad DetheloWhen considering exterior improvements, there are many basic areas that deserve a great deal of attention ... s foundation. Landscaping is also a very important component to the structural condition as well ... to landscaping, with many of components adding to what is typically [more...]
Date: 2009-01-24 21:14:35
New one-bedroom home in the Macallen Building
I am pleased to announce a new listing in the Macallen Building, located at 141 Dorchester Ave, in the city’s South Boston neighborhood ... has a 20,000-square foot landscaped terrace with gas grills, deck furniture and an outdoor heated lap pool. Rental ... , Elevator, Exterior Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal, Exercise Room, Internet and [more...]
Date: 2008-10-16 13:30:45
GeekDad Puzzle of the Week: Landscape Genuis - Solution
Congratulations to landscape foreman Jacob Storey who gets a $50 gift code to ThinkGeek ... improvement from time to time. Some spare days in between projects finds you outside laying paving stones for your new back patio. It's coming along nicely and your stones have all been placed [more...]
Date: 2008-11-07 14:30:12
A Green Way to Beet the Ice
It’s that time of year where streets and sidewalks are covered in snow, ice – and salt ... and make their way into landscaping and groundwater therefore killing vegetation and polluting waterways ... is biodegradable and supposedly doesn’t corrode metals, concrete, or landscaping the way pure salt does [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 16:00:00
Archaic Innovation: Forget Lawn Mowers, Bring In the Goats
Mesa, Arizona is putting a herd of 80 goats to work to do some heavy duty landscaping in place of polluting, gas powered tools ... , green, Landscaping" Animals, Archaic Innovation, green, Landscaping [more...]
Date: 2009-01-15 21:43:35
ARCHIVE: Health and Safety Protocols
Last March, the arborist office instituted some guidelines, or protocols, ... X landscape standards. The purpose for this was to set solid directions for non-protected trees that might be considered as suitable landscape site trees and given adequate credit as such. Also, if the tree [more...]
Date: 2009-01-21 17:45:00
Upcoming P.H.S. events
The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society has a few upcoming events of note in their Free City Gardening Series ... -planted bulbs. The Indoor Landscape-Designing with Houseplants Wednesday, October 22, 6:30-7:30 pm ... for designing an indoor landscape. (The entrance to the library is on Welsh Road, tucked behind [more...]
Date: 2008-10-17 15:24:54
Egg Harbor: Victoria Estates-Iacobucci Homes
Imagine a community where classic architectural elements are enhanced by a finely manicured landscape to create a truly unique neighborhood ... adorned with Belgian block curbing and elaborate landscaping flow gracefully throughout [more...]
Date: 2009-01-24 18:06:38
Book Review: 'Paradise by Design'
“Paradise by Design,” By Bill Bensley (Periplus Editions, $49.95): The author’s work as a landscape architect can be seen in 24 of his projects in Asia. A hotel ... encourage the lush gardens that dot the landscape. Most of his projects are packed with things — lots [more...]
Date: 2008-10-31 19:36:32
3 Tips To A Better Landscaped Garden
Landscaping is usually a fairly big task, consuming much time and energy ... gardens with this style. b. Informal. This kind of landscaping workds well with cosy cottages. Beds [more...]
Date: 2009-01-24 11:56:00
What Plants Will Thrive In My Yard?
by Keith Markensen There is no doubt that you can save money by doing your own landscaping. You can also beautify your property at the same time ... the spacing needs for in between plants. Many smaller trees, landscaping bushes and shrubbery need [more...]
Date: 2009-01-20 22:16:48
Finding or Creating a "Green" or Eco-Friendly House
With the current popularity of pursuing a "green" lifestyle and some sustainability (garden plot, edible landscaping, micro-orchard, etc.) ... greenhouse locally has someone whose advice to make the landscaping efficient is worthwhile. Even [more...]
Date: 2008-08-18 13:44:32
The Prayer Chapel / debartolo architects
Architects: debartolo architects ltd. Location: Phoenix, Arizona, USA Project team: Jack DeBartolo Jr FAIA, Jack DeBartolo 3 AIA, J ... engineering Contractor: arthur porter construction Landscape Design: michael boucher landscape ... on a pinwheel of four black-concrete monolithic walls. Each wall anchors a corner of the ‘glass box’ [more...]
Date: 2009-01-21 00:00:06
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