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Shop Tracy Porter at www.tracyporter.com Blog with us at www.tracyporter.com/blog Container gardening is one of my favorites…so easy, fun, and creatively bliss! Choose a sturdy urn, plant your favorites…lavender is my solution for low maintenance, passionately scented beauty. Enjoy the moveable, decorative fervor of planted perfection. Get to it ... Continue Reading

You are in the process of modernizing your home, and as such you would also like to do some contemporary landscaping. (Contemporary- existing or occurring at, or dating from, the same period of time as something or somebody else). You would really like to do your own landscaping, but are ... Continue Reading

Everyone knows that one of the key elements to having a beautiful home is having a great landscaped background. Planning your landscape design definitely requires making a plan. There are plenty of common landscape design ideas and features available for you to gain inspiration when beginning an attractive landscape project. ... Continue Reading

Landscaping on a slope or hillside. Great design ideas created for a circular driveway on a slope. Planting ideas and theme are xeriscaping. Duration : 9 min 17 sec ... Continue Reading

I just bought a home in southwest florida and it has a 8X16 area on the right of the walkway. I would also like something to the left in front of the house as well. Also, we would like to put some sort of small shrub along the ... Continue Reading

I will be living in very south alabama, somewhat near florida. I want to make a garden in my back yard and the size of my garden is going to be 20 feet by 30 feet. What should I plant? I plan to plant marigolds since I believe bugs do not like the ... Continue Reading

Whether you’re an experienced do it yourselfer or a beginner who’s always dreamed of tackling home remodeling projects, Home Improvement Expert Brad Staggs can get you started, keep you going and help you finish like a pro. Duration : 1 min 29 sec ... Continue Reading

I get all these catalogs (Jungs, Gurneys, etc.) that have the sugar enhanced varieties and I would like to know what you think is the best corn to plant. With a crop of corn, you only have one shot so I want to make sure it is really sweet. What seed ... Continue Reading

For more information visit www.newsinfusion.com In backyards across the country, the "patio" has blossomed into a fully-functioning outdoor living space, carefully planned, constructed and designed to be an extension of a home’s interior space and used all year round. Focusing on the useful, "green," fossil fuel propane, home improvement expert Tom Kraeutler ... Continue Reading

We just bought our first home last July and are clueless how to landscape around the house. Right now all that's around the house are ugly bushes that are dead. This spring we are digging up the bushes and we have bought landscaping stone (the multicolored gravel) to ... Continue Reading