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Split Red Bud

QuestionMark, I have an old Red Bud tree. Its about 18-20 ft tall. The trunk is 18 in diameter and is splitting in two starting at about 16 up from the ground. This is a seemingly healthy tree, however, I think it i

Cutting lawn in summer...

QuestionHi Mark..I live in RI and lately its been hot and humid. My lawn has been looking pretty good, I use my sprinkler system to water it several times a week. But, after I cut my lawn, it looks burned, even thou

Landscape Software

QuestionCan you recommend a software program for the consumer. Preferably something that doesnt have a long learning curve if it is not necessary for a single use. A cottage garden design is what I wo

too plain

QuestionHello, I have removed some rose bushed that I had in front of my house (right in front of living room windows. Now I want to plant shrubs that dont grow beyond 4ft. I live in south te

english garden

Questioni want to grow a small english garden in my backyard not sure what flowers to use. we live in the south so the sun is always a round not to mention humity centepede grass is what im told we have if it will

slope of a baseballfield

Questionwhat is the standard slope of college baseball field AnswerThe standard OUTFIELD slope is no less than 1% slope (1 per foot), no greater than 2 1/2% (3-1/4 per foot) slope away from the Diamond. There

gutting and cementing

QuestionI like to know how much can I charge someone to get rid of tall grass and weeds and cement a back yard, 20x 24 AnswerCosts are VERY regional...especially concrete! For our neck of the woods, Id estima

Area facing Northwest

QuestionDear Carlo, I live in south central Pennsylvania and bought a new home in 2003. By my front door there is a 10 x 10 area with stone 20 high on the east and south walls. The north and west have a concr

Regarding Holly trees

QuestionI am in NJ (Zone 6). This past winter I lost all the leaves on my Nellie R Stevens Holly trees. Someone told me there is a spray to help prevent this. Can you advise of best ways or products to prevent this

figuring square yards

QuestionI have a yard in the shape of a right triangle. The base is 37ft and the straight side is 81ft and the side at an angle is 89ft. I am needing top soil for it and am having trouble figuring the squared yard i

Software

QuestionIm hoping to locate software that will enable me to plug in numbers for ultimate plant size and move items thus represented from spot to spot on a two dimensional diagram of my yard and (possible), bed shape

Gardening By The Beach

QuestionWe have a beach house. The front faces the beach and the back is where we parked our cars. Along one side of the house we have a long area where we like to plant flowers and other plants to make

cleaning paving

QuestionHi Richard, I have just bought a water pressure jet cleaner for use on the car and paving. Before I start, I thought I should check - the driveway of my house is made up of individually laid bricks of house

Site Line definition

QuestionI was wondering what exactly is a site line? Im reading a lighting design article in a magazine and the phrase is constantly repeated, yet Im not sure what it means. Could you explain? AnswerWhen I was goin

tree removal

Questionmark, i have a pear tree and a manderin tree which i have cut back,they are side by side and need to be removed so i can erect a garrage.as the stumps are still quite large what would be t

Euonymous

QuestionCan I divide my Euonymous and grow the division in a pot, under a shaded outdoor patio, year-round? If so, can you give me instructions re: the division? AnswerWhere are you located? To my knowledge Euonymo

bougainvilla problems

QuestionHi Mark. I have three bougainvilla plants around my house and have a very difficult time getting them to bloom very much. two are planted in the ground and one is in a pot. All are medium - large, about seve

how to figure out amounts of conrete for patio

Questioni can not remember for the life of me how to figure out how may sq feet are in a cubic yard when you are using 4 in depth.....i think its 81 but i am not sure.....or how to determine how much i would caculat

pruning wichita blue yews

Questioni live in N.E. Ohio and want to prune a Wichita Blue Yew which was let go for several years. I want to cut about 4 feet off of the top and trim the sides making it more slender in diameter. If I

Crape Myrtle Pruning

QuestionI have a very old (40+ years) Crape Myrtle that has not bloomed the last three years. It stands about 25 feet tall and has never been pruned or maintained in any way. It otherwise appears to be healthy. (1)

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