QuestionHi, I live in a condo that is 2 levels. The upper level has a balcony/deck that is very close to my neighbors decks out back. Any suggestions on plants tall and thick enough to block their view of me on my d
QuestionHi, I live in a condo that is 2 levels. The upper level has a balcony/deck that is very close to my neighbors decks out back. Any suggestions on plants tall and thick enough to block their view of me on my d
QuestionThe back of our property abuts woods and we are getting invasive kudzu from those woods Im afraid. It seems to be popping up everywhere and on everything. I have cut and pulled but I dont seem to
QuestionI recently planted 2 green giants in my side yard.. approx 5 feet from the house......Do I need to be concerned about the root system causing any damage to my concrete basement walls? Should I move them? An
QuestionQUESTION: My Monkey Grass Border has crabgrass(I think) in it. What can I use to get rid of the crabgrass, but not the Monkey Grass? ANSWER: Hi Rayma Ok, this is gonna be a long but not particularly
QuestionHi, Heres my dilemma: Id like to remove a large amount of grass from a sandy beach area. Ive been digging at this with rakes and hoes, but Id like to find an easier way. Id also like the solution to this pro
Cleaning English ivy from painted brick wall
QuestionI have removed English ivy from painted brick. How do I clean the glue-residue from English ivy from my painted brick walls? Is there a product that will work? AnswerIf the wall was previously p
QuestionI live in Albuquerque, and did not water the tree enough (strict water restrictions) can I grind the roots to ground level without killing the tree? Its approx.12 years old, and 25 feet tall with grass all a
Hiding utility box directly in front yard
QuestionWe are in a brand new home-there is a 33w x 31L x 28high green utility box in the middle of the front yard. We have an extremely sloping yard and this box is at the lowest level (our house sits on a hi
QuestionI live in the Houston, Texas area and our house backs up to a road. I would like your suggestions on planting a natural noise barrier for my back fence. Thanks AnswerHere is a site that discusses the proble
QuestionI want to replace large areas of grass with 1 river rock. Do I have to remove all the grass first, and what would be the easiest way to do that. Also what should I use under the rock, weed block of black pla
QuestionOur home is in zone 5a/6b far western suburbs of Detroit. It is sitting on 5 acres of what used to be an alfalfa field, I keep it mowed, but now mostly weeds and clover and whatever wild grasses come u
reclaimed/used clay brick patio - seal or rip out?
QuestionI have a newly installed patio and walkways made of reclaimed old clay bricks, and I live in Massachusetts. The landscaper did not know he should not have used this material, as it gets pulverized th
QuestionI have a problem with animals attempting to dig under my house and up against my foundation. Several have managed to gain access via a vent into the crawl ). I thought that if I put a barrier of rock &
QuestionThe mortar between my landscape bricks is either missing or in bad shape. I think all I need is to buy some mortar and put it between the bricks. Do I need to mix sand or anything with the mortar
QuestionIm considering planting a Japanese fern tree about 8 feet away from my shimming pool and I would like to know if the roots of this tree grows very large and would damage my pool please can you help me I liv
QuestionHi from Sydney Australia, We are looking at replacing an existing timber retaining wall (made of coppers logs) which is situated around a number of big old trees. The trees are approximately 20 metres hi
landscaping bricks around foundation
QuestionMr. Chapelle, First off, thank you so much for this service you provide! My question is pretty simple... is it safe to line our foundation with decorative landscaping bricks, considering said bricks be sit
QuestionI recently removed an above ground swimming pool from my lawn. I now would like to build a paver patio in its spot. The area where the pool was is already about 6 below grade. I would like to use about 4 of
standing water in back yard (next to paver patio)
QuestionWe have a problem with standing water in back yard, next to where our patio (made w/pavers) was built, the water is collecting on far right side of yard and leaving a large portion of standing water and mudd
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