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All mulch types are not created equal. Landscape mulch can affect the pH of your soil, making it harder or easier for certain plants to thrive. And of course, they all have visual qualities that can add to or detract from your design We’ve broken down some common mulch types and colors to help you … more »

There is no better way to create the secret garden of your dreams than by adding a pond to your backyard. Sounds of running water and the serenity of swimming koi can make your backyard a magical place to be. We’ve compiled 13 backyard pond ideas to inspire the construction of your own oasis.   … more »

Though the weather in Indiana is fairly unpredictable, it’s safe to say that at some point it will be warm enough for the barbecues and pool parties we’ve been desperately waiting for. Don’t let spring and summer sneak up on you. It’s never too soon to start planning your perfect patio. To help, we’ve compiled … more »

What I adore about pea gravel is the classic, sleek look. What I despise about pea gravel is when it gets where it shouldn’t and washes away with every heavy rain. Sometimes, it hurts feet and knees because it’s too deep and loose to comfortably walk in. And don’t even mention the local wildlife of … more »

First impressions are so important, even when it comes to pathways and driveways leading to your home. Within seconds opinions will be formed by the curb appeal it presents. Why not utilize these simple tips to make your landscape ultra glam.   1. Gravel Stepped Path Paths like the one pictured above evokes visual interest … more »