From the traditional to the contemporary, patios come in many shapes and sizes. Brick patios are the go-to for many traditionalists. But homeowners who want to give their brick patios a bit of flair may consider these four trendy brick patterns:

Tree stump removal can be arduous process that requires ample amounts of muscle and know-how to get the job done properly. Before you run out to buy an axe, chainsaw or other potentially limb-severing device, please take into considerations these five tips:

The picture above is a snapshot of the Loudoun Tech Center in Sterling, VA. Local landscaping company, Chapel Valley, poured a lot of experience and sweat into making this community of low-rise office buildings into a site to behold!

On the United States Capitol grounds in Washington, DC, US Botanical Garden gardeners Margaret Atwell and Beth Ahern give you their tips on container gardening.

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A visit to the Meadowlark Botanical Gardens in Vienna, VA brought to you by the Washington Gardener where they takes a video of the beautiful summer succulents.

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Finding a suitable garden location can be difficult, especially since yard space is a commodity and you should take into account the need to keep plants safe from children and pets.

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Get a rare look at the White House Kitchen Garden. You don't even have to get through Secret Service!

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Local engineer and landscaper, Ken Fraine of Drainage & Erosion Solutions, is featured in the Washington Business Journal. Find out what he has to say about making a name for himself while assisting various clients across the Washington DC Metropolitan Area.

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Every gardener knows how important bees and other helpful critters are to your garden. Attract the bugs you actually WANT in your garden with this funky bee bungalow.

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Believe it or not, summer is already half over. Have you been able to get outdoors, or is your yard a mud pit with all the rain we’ve been having? If you would love to be out there, relaxing, but can’t because the mud is two inches deep, perhaps it’s time to get some assistance with your yard landscape design. 

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