Posts tagged landscaping
Tips for Watering the Lawn :: Planting and Watering Grass Seed
8May 9, 2013
If you've read my post on my visit to Oregon and the NexGen Research Center, you know, then, just how important conserving water is these days. And … if you're a red-blooded American homeowner – you probably want a lush, green and good looking lawn. Now, here’s the thing - To grow that healthy lawn and further to grow the grass that lives in your lawn – your grass needs, well, water – just like any other plant. I’d say a lot in the beginning, but still good amounts as it matures. [...]
How to Grow a Healthy Lawn :: Building Moxie Does Lawn Care … 101
21April 23, 2013
I can say I was a little surprised when Pennington Seed asked me to again take part in a spring blogger program – a sponsored partnership, which includes a gift card giveaway (at the bottom). I mean – last year, you followed along as I visited Pennington’s NexGen facility in Oregon, you followed along as I received results from growing experiments there (first - 1-Step Complete, then - Smart Seed), and as I seeded a new lawn for Mrs. Moxie. [...]
How to Prepare to Install an Irrigation System
1April 11, 2013
I don’t know about you, but I dream of the day when I no longer need to move my sprinkler (attached to a hose) across my lawn in order to properly water my yard. My dream of wearing my robe inside instead of while working in the yard early in the morning is attainable, but there are things that any homeowner must do before they can really consider whether to install an irrigation system. [...]
Ready, Set, MOW! :: Mower Maintenance with John Deere & Oh, Happy Spring …
0March 20, 2013
As the days get warmer and longer, lawn care is quickly again becoming part of the weekly routine. To ensure you’re spending more time enjoying your weekend, make sure you’re taking good care of your equipment. [...]
Landscape Luxury :: Tips for Designing a Backyard Pond
2March 18, 2013
When designing a backyard pond your goal should be to create a pond that looks like it has always existed in the landscape; incorporating natural, flowing lines with a variety of rock sizes and shapes. [...]
