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Planning for fall
Which lawn-care personality fits you?
Nancy Brachey / The Charlotte Observer
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Strategies increase a house's curb appeal
"A house should have curb appeal," they say, but what exactly does that mean? What it means is that, if a buyer drives past a house at 5 or 10 m.p.h., the front of the place should be alluring enough for that buyer to stop the car.
By Al Heavens / The Philadelphia Inquirer
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Lawn Nouveau cuts down mowing
An hour of lawn mowing pollutes the air as much as a 250-mile drive. If you'd like to mow less for environmental reasons, give "Lawn Nouveau" a try. You sculpt out a design in your lawn with two tiers of grassy growth.
By Lee Reich / ASSOCIATED PRESS
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Low-cost irrigation An above-ground irrigation system is a low-cost alternative to professionally installed systems.
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A garden path A simple garden path takes simple measurements and laying of stones, and can add just the right touch.
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Roof runoff A Dallas company is helping gardeners cope with today's droughts and water shortages using yesterday's technology.
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Share habitat with wildlife
You can invite wildlife to share your back yard with help from the National Wildlife Federation's Backyard Wildlife Habitat program.
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