QuestionI making a large chess board on a concrete patio. Ive tried painting on the squares and that didnt last. Can I use porcelain or ceramic tiles on concrete and if so how can I secure them to the concrete so th
Question Patio puddle Last week we had a concrete patio installed that runs the length of our house, and the day after it was done we noticed that water pools about half an inch deep in one corner. Even in 90 degree
QuestionI have a slight hill around 2-3 feet high at its peak, at the foot of the hill is a sidewalk that leads right to my pool. The hill keeps washing dirt into the pool at heavy rainstorms. I was thinking of buil
preventing soil erosion using retaining wall
QuestionI have a slight hill around 2-3 feet high at its peak, at the foot of the hill is a sidewalk that leads right to my pool. The hill keeps washing dirt into the pool at heavy rainstorms. I was thinking of buil
cost for Laying sod and top soil
QuestionHow much should I charge to lay 1340 sq ft of sod and top soil? AnswerYoull need to determine what your materials, labor, profit, and overhead costs are. Does this include underground irrigation insta
Questiontheyre railroad ties... AnswerThanks, Ive just never heard them (railway sleepers) named in that way, these Brits hey? Ok, the creosote, although still maintaining the timber disease free for many years, w
soften a retaining wall with plants
QuestionHi. Thanks in advance for your knowledge and time. I live in Pittsburgh, PA (northeastern United States). I dont know much about landscaping. We built a retaining wall on both sides o
QuestionMy husband and I have a home in the mountains that is surrounded with trees and brush, we have part of our property that we want to landscape that is very wooded and we have no idea where to even begin. It l
Questionwe bought an house that has a auto sprinkling system and we live in Indiana. what is the best time to set this unit to come on and for how long running when its in July and August &n
QuestionAt our last HOA meeting, someone brought up an interesting topic and I cant seem to find any reference to it on the internet...he stated that it was against the law to have a Juniper tree planted too close t
Raising Grade - Saving Spruce Trees
QuestionI have 2 spruce trees, approx 30 feet tall. They are located on the north side of Lake Ontario (I dont know the hardiness rating for that part of Canada) and are approx 200 feet from the edge of the la
trees near pool, deck, and driveway
QuestionHello, I am hoping to plant some trees for shade near my above ground swimming pool. I have a deck around my pool that stands around 6 feet tall with a railing that is another 4 feet off the floor of the dec
QuestionDear Mark I live in Foxboro, MA and would like to plant Italian Cypress trees as a buffer between my property and my neighbors. Am I in the right zone to plant these trees? They will have sun bu
QuestionMark My climate zone is 2A. My property and the neighbouring ones on my street all have a gentle slope that drains into city property bordering a roadway. My backyard is lower than the ones on either side. A
QuestionWhats the best way to split or cut retaining wall block in half? Im using 12 wide x 4 high Windsor cement or concrete block from Home Depot, the kind with a lip on the back that anchors it to the block
QuestionI have recently installed a stone walkway through our garden. The stones are set in concrete, and are gray in color, but not flagstone. Two questions: When I fill in the joints with mortar, can I add s
QuestionI have been working with a landscape designer (not an architect) for several months and she has been billing me hourly. I didnt want to develop a detailed plan, since my budget is rather small for this proje
QuestionRussel, I am looking to cover my side yard which is currently all dirt. I am looking to use crusher fines mixed with fine cement. I am also layering down weed fabric before putting adding the crusher f
QuestionI have a chain link fence around our property and have many scrub trees that have been allowed to grow for far too long. Along with these I now have a large grapevine and a couple other rogue ivys. &nb
QuestionI want to plant a flower bed. Do i have to remove the grass in the area i want to plant or can i just dig & turn the grass over ? AnswerHello, Actually it would not be a good idea to plant the flowers imme
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