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How To Hire A Land Surveyor: Checklist And Tips

You probably already know that when the time comes to build a new fence, you need to find a qualified fencing and decking contractor to do the work (unless you have the skills to DIY, that is). But, did you know that you might need to hire a land surveyor, too?<br>A land surveyor is someone with

How to Calculate Cubic Yards

What is a cubic yard, exactly? Learn how to measure cubic yards with our guide to calculating the volume of dumpsters and your debris.

Can light rail turn University City into a walkable downtown?

When you think of University City, “walkable, pedestrian-friendly downtown” might not be the first thing that comes to mind.

Aluminum Fencing Jacksonville Featured Installation

Check out our featured aluminum fencing Jacksonville installation. If you're looking for aluminum fencing Jacksonville, call Superior Fence &amp; Rail today!

10 Best Plants for Container Gardening

Container gardening continues to be hot. Homeowners like that containers are easy to maintain. Here are 11 of the best plants for container gardening.

The 10 Worst Invasive Plants to Watch Out for in Your Region

Fence Etiquette: What You Need to Know As a Good Neighbor

Good fences make good neighbors who follow etiquette. Find some good neighbor policies to think about when considering a fence company to install fencing.

8 Things to Look for in a Landscape Designer

What is the difference between a landscape architect, landscape contractor and landscape designer?

What is the difference between a landscape architect, landscape contractor and landscape designer? Landscape Architects have a formal degree in Landscape Architecture from a certified school. Great…

What Do you Get from a Great Landscape Designer?

Trimming hedges and mowing lawns is a noble profession, but a landscape designer transforms your property into a showcase. If you are starti...

Do's & Don'ts of Landscape Maintenance

Now that summer's on the doorstep, homeowners are spending more time enjoying the sunshine and entertaining in the backyard. For this reason, landscape maintenance w...

12 Tips for Saving Money at the Garden Center

Learn how to green up your garden while keeping more green in your wallet.

Stuff Only A Landscape Designer Knows

Make the most of a small yard, and give your lawn an extra edge with these insider tips.

Husband-and-wife teams on what it takes to run a garden center

Three couples explain how to be a strong team at work and at home.

Tips and Tricks from Landscape Designers

These landscape designers' tips can help you turn your boring backyard into a spectacular outdoor retreat.

Fall Tips from Holcomb Garden Centers!

I know, every spring when the tulips and daffodils proclaim that spring has arrived, you are wishing you had planted your bulbs in the fall. Well, now is the time! Holcombs has a great selection of spring flowering bulbs that will brighten your spring beds and containers<br>Create your own Hidden Treasures by planting bulbs beneath your pansies this fall. You will enjoy the amazing color of pansies all winter and then next spring the bulbs will come bursting forth and double your…

What Does A Landscape Designer Do?

Landscaper designers can be a valuable resource for you. What should your Landscape Designer bring to the table? At least three things:

From the Inside Out: Show you care

Independent garden centers stand out from other stores selling gardening products with their high-quality products and customer service. The market continues to rebound as interest in edible and container gardening, among other trends, grows. Garden Center magazine serves retailers looking for relevant, practical business management information, as well as those looking for inspiration and out-of-the-box thinking to make their store one that customers will return to over and over.

Want the next hot houseplant? Better get to the garden center fast.

Houseplants are taking over hip apartments and Instagram accounts. The next "it" plant might surprise you.

Spring Model Train Show at White's Old Mill Garden Center!

When designing a garden, focal points are an important concept. A focal point is a feature that draws the eye. This can be anything from a tall tree to a colorful grouping of plants, to a strategically placed statue. Having a focal point (or several) in your landscape or garden gives the whole area a more orderly look<br>You can create an eye-catcher by something as simple as planting a tall, colorful plant in the midst of smaller plants in a flower bed.…