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14 Nov 2025
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Keep Your Engine Running Strong: Tips for Tool Longevity in Landscaping

The landscaping business relies on power, and that power comes from your trusty gas-powered equipment: trimmers, blowers, and mowers. But how you use these tools directly impacts their lifespan and, ultimately, your bottom line. Proper operation isn't just about getting the job done—it's about preserving your engine's life and avoiding costly premature wear and tear. Here's how to ensure your essential landscaping tools stay in peak condition for years to come. READ MORE

22 Sep 2025
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Prepare Your Garden for Winter: The Ultimate Fall Gardening Guide

As the vibrant colors of summer begin to fade, a gardener's work is far from over. Fall is a crucial season for preparing your garden for the dormant months ahead, ensuring a healthy and thriving landscape come spring. This comprehensive guide will walk you through essential fall gardening tasks, helping your garden not just survive, but flourish after winter's chill. READ MORE

27 Jul 2025
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Tips for Planting Satomi Dogwood in Your Yard

The Satomi Dogwood (Cornuskousa′Satomi′), with its stunning pink to reddish-pink bracts, offers a captivating display in any garden. Unlike its North American cousin, the Kousa Dogwood, it blooms later in the season (typically late spring to early summer), adding a splash of color when many other flowering trees are past their prime. If you're looking to add this elegant specimen to your landscape, here are some essential tips for successful planting. READ MORE

23 Jul 2025
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Small Engine Spark Arrestor: Clogs, Cleaning & Fire Safety

As a homeowner or professional landscaper, you rely on your small engines – from lawnmowers and string trimmers to leaf blowers and chainsaws – to keep your property looking its best. But have you ever stopped to consider a crucial, often overlooked component that ensures these powerful tools operate safely? We're talking about the spark arrestor. READ MORE

10 Jul 2025
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Ideas for Planning a Patio Garden

A patio can be a wonderful place to make the most of the fresh air and relax during the warmer days of the year. The solid floor of a patio also provides you with the option to sit outside when the yard is too wet after heavy rain. Besides being a place of refuge, patios can serve as a way to enhance the visual pleasure of your garden. With some planning, you can take things a step further and transform...