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How to make a small backyard look bigger: 10 clever ideas |

How to make a small backyard look bigger: 10 clever ideas |

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Parents, students revitalize C.A. Frost garden – School News Network

Parents, students revitalize C.A. Frost garden - School News Network

Grand Rapids — A once weed-riddled garden, nestled behind C.A. Frost Environmental Science Academy on Laughlin Drive, has been revitalized and transformed into a lush, bright, verdant space for students and teachers. “It really is a magical place,” said Principal Karla Finn, who credits the transformation to the work of a small group of parents and kids.  That group includes …

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Neighborly CEO, president Mike Bidwell dies at 65

Neighborly president and CEO Mike Bidwell has died at 65 years old. Neighborly is the parent company to The Grounds Guys, one of the top landscaping companies in the industry. The company released the following statement after his death: All of the Neighborly associates and franchise owners around the world mourn his loss and extend heartfelt condolences to the Bidwell family, …

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East Bay Housing Projects on Deck

East Bay Housing Projects on Deck

A new 27-unit apartment complex Maplewood Lane off Holiday Road has been approved by East Bay Township, with work on the 3.47-acre site to begin this fall. Another project could be coming soon for approval, with a development group appearing before township planning commissioners last week for a conceptual review of a 30-townhome neighborhood proposed for the corner of Hammond …

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AGT’s Sofia Vergara gives fans a look at her huge backyard with perfect landscaping in new video taken at $26M mansion

AGT’s Sofia Vergara gives fans a look at her huge backyard with perfect landscaping in new video taken at $26M mansion

SOFIA Vergara has posted a new video showing off the massive backyard in her multi-million dollar mansion. The video was posted on the 51-year-old’s Instagram Story on Saturday. 5 Sofia Vergara gave fans a glimpse of her epic backyardCredit: Getty 5 Sofia showed off her perfectly green lawn and gorgeous treesCredit: instagram/sofiavergara Sofia’s backyard was covered in perfectly trimmed green …

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Volunteers expand memorial for Girl Scout Troop 3055 | Top Stories

Volunteers expand memorial for Girl Scout Troop 3055 | Top Stories

LAKE HALLIE (WQOW) – About a dozen volunteers from Green Oasis, a landscaping company out of Chippewa Falls, came out on Saturday morning to help expand a memorial for three girl scouts and a parent, tragically killed while volunteering on County Highway P in 2018. “I actually met with the grandparents of one of the girls, they came into our garden …

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Torrington Library parking lot is getting a facelift

Torrington Library parking lot is getting a facelift

TORRINGTON — The public parking lot that serves the Torrington Library and other businesses is getting a facelift, with a multi-use trail, new trees and other plantings, and resurfaced pavement.  The City Council approved the project Sept. 6 after hearing a brief presentation from City Engineer Paul Kundzins. The Riverview Parking Lot improvements project was awarded to Yield Industries LLC of …

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‘You refuse to pay so we send the repo crew.’ A Landscaping Crew Took Back Their Driveway Pavers After Homeowners Tried To Rip Them Off » TwistedSifter

‘You refuse to pay so we send the repo crew.’ A Landscaping Crew Took Back Their Driveway Pavers After Homeowners Tried To Rip Them Off » TwistedSifter

I can honestly say that I’ve never heard a story quite like this one before. But that’s what’s so great about TikTok: you get to see all kinds of unique videos that blow you away! Here’s the story: a landscaper filmed her crew of workers repossessing driveway pavers from a house after a customer refused to pay her. Photo Credit: …

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Lack of rain impacting Valley landscaping businesses

Lack of rain impacting Valley landscaping businesses

With the exception of areas that got hit by Tropical Storm Harold last month, the Rio Grande Valley hasn’t seen significant rain amounts since early June. The lack of rain is taking a toll on some landscaping companies. “Every lawn that we had weekly, it’s 1694257826 every two weeks,” Rivera’s Lawn & Landscaping owner Raymundo Rivera said. “Some of them …

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Tropical Gardening: Urban landscaping keeps Hawaii green

Tropical Gardening: Urban landscaping keeps Hawaii green

Planting shade trees in along streets and parking lots can reduce temperatures by 20 to 30 degrees. Urbanization without sufficient landscaping is impacting Kona and Hilo, but Puna, Kohala and other population areas are also seeing a trend toward removing trees. With water rates on the increase, some folks may even consider concrete lawns! But don’t be hasty. You may …

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