archiveJune 2019

Landscape architects sometimes design large-scale gardens for public areas.   Landscape architects are responsible for creating pleasing natural environments in backyards, parks, campuses and playgrounds. They also design the landscaping along public roads and highways. Landscape architects carefully analyze the terrain to be planted, determining the type of soil, drainage...

For many families, the backyard is a prime location of entertainment, and a popular venue for barbecues, summer picnics, holiday gatherings and family get togethers. The back of the home is just as important as the front, and it is important to provide the landscaping needed to make this oasis...

The mailbox area of the yard is usually an afterthought when a new homeowner or home-seller is thinking about how to improve their curb appeal. But make no mistake: First impressions of a house always start at the street and if the mailbox area is an eyesore, that can create...

Pesticides are a commonly used method of managing pests in our landscapes. However, pesticides are poisons, so they need to be handled carefully. With spring here and summer coming right around the corner, it is a good time to reinforce those safety precautions to everyone who might be using pesticides....

The Home Depot is your best resource for getting educated on projects that you can complete yourself, and buying guides that provide information to help you navigate the shopping and buying process. Our helpful videos present detailed, step-by-step instructions so you can see how the installations are actually conducted from...