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Best questions when searching for landscape designer

QuestionI moved from Chicago to Texas and am building in the hill country (just outside of San Antonio). I need to find a landscape designer & have little knowledge of Texas landscape options. What are the bes

rules for eagle scout project at CMOM

QuestionMy son is building an aviary outside the childrens museum of memphis for his eagle scout project. The wall of the museum is going to be replaced by glass by a professional contractor, so we do not ha

Slope Landscaping

QuestionI have a big steep and big slope in my back yard. Any idea how to landcape it with low cost? I prefer some drought-resistant plants on the slope. Your recommendation is very appreciated AnswerHey, Cindy. T

planting trees for energy conservation

QuestionI would like to plant some trees on the west side of my newly constructed home to help block winter winds and summer heat. I read that to block winds, the evergreens need to be 5-10X their mature heigh

steepness of berm

QuestionWe are constructing a concrete retainer wall for a fire pit area in our yard, the walls are 48 tall and we are hoping to berm soil up to the outside of these for landscaping. How much slope is recommen

BLACKTOP

QuestionQUESTION: I dont know if you have knowledge of this situation .we had blacktop put in backyard and a driveway.Large amount.The blacktop evidently wasnt hot enough and the job is not what we expected,they had

planting around trees

QuestionWe have an established willow tree and would like to plant some annuals or perrenials around it. How far out from the tree do we need to be in order not to disturb roots? And what types of flower

california live oak

Questionour house is at the top of a hill. Several CA live oaks on our property, near the bottom of the hill, are now over 50 feet tall and starting to block our view. What is the best way to control the height of t

Exterior slate

QuestionWe are building a commercial building in Northern Arizona where the winter temperatures can be quite cold (snow and below freezing) and would like to do some exterior slate. Will we have any problems with th

splashing outside fountain

QuestionIs there a way to slow down the flow of water at the top of the fountain where there is 1/2 tube where the flow of water comes and drops to 2 bowls down to the bottom one which is about 5 round?? Need to kee

Need a rather short, narrow drought tolerant privacy hedge

QuestionHi, We are finishing up our patio in our backyard and want to border it with a privacy hedge. Since we want the hedge just around the patio and not the entire yard, we want something that is very narro

2 foot border around in ground pool

QuestionMy county requires to have a two foot dirt border around my in ground pool and patio. I am loosing the dirt around the pool and want to add drainage rocks, what is the proper way to do that so the dirt

brick planter

QuestionQUESTION: Hi, Im re-using red bricks (8 x 4 x 2)to build small raised planter boxes. Im using them flat, so that a 6 brick high planter would be 12 high. The boxes are square, with an interior di

brick patio installation

QuestionI want to install a brick patio. The specs are as follows: size: 12 x 30 level ground 2-sided border in concrete with motar. Remainder in sand. Questions: Most important: How many br

landscape design student

QuestionHey Mark, I was wondering what the benefits of planting sterile flowers might be? It is alittle late for planting this year in ontario but I would like to have a good idea for next spring.

patio/walkway tile

QuestionHi, We are plannig on leveling our backyard and adding a patio and walkway. We have three small children that love to run and play. We live in Los Angeles. What type of tile would be perfect fo

Dry shade

QuestionHi Russel, I live in Connecticut in zone 6B and I am interested in finding plants that do well in dry shady areas. I am especially interested in flowering perennials. Thanks, Laura AnswerHey, Laura.

Shading House with Trees

QuestionHi Marc! I own a raised brick ranch 28 foot by 40 foot house with a garage in the basement. The garage in the basement of the two story side of the house faces the west. The front and east side of my raised

Patio over V-Shaped Back yard

QuestionQUESTION: Sir, recently i moved to new house. However the builder did not give good back yard. There slop away from the door upto 10 ft. and also there is slope from fence to middle i.e. if i stand near the

availability of landscape stone

QuestionMarc, We are looking for a landscape cover for our Outer Banks, NC home. We currently have a bed with 7 palm trees. We initially used sand as a bed cover, but due to the heavy winds in that area,

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