Backyard

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Grading – Outdoor Living Tip of the Day
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Grading – Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

Grading Reworking a backyard by removing trees (last week), grading for a new lawn, and installing a new Hardscape paver patio (Tamped ABC) is a systematic process (yesterday). The drainage with several pipe outs was...

By Mr. Outdoor Living
Retaining Wall – Outdoor Living Tip of the Day
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Retaining Wall – Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

Retaining Wall This Belgard Oxford Celtik Free Standing Retaining Wall was built in Charlotte complete with Tear-Out, Grading, Appalachian River Gravel, Pipe Out Drainage, Paver Patio Landing, LawnMax TopSoil, and...

By Mr. Outdoor Living
River Rock Under Downspouts – Outdoor Living Tip of the Day
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River Rock Under Downspouts – Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

River Rock Under Downspouts Get rid of your plastic green tray and install River Rock under your downspouts. This home in Indian Land (The Retreat at Rayfield) has new Double Hammered Hardwood Mulch and LongLeaf Pine...

By Mr. Outdoor Living
River Rock- Outdoor Living Tip of the Day
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River Rock- Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

River Rock Using River Rock to help prevent erosion and to control where the water flows is a good idea to preserve your lawn. This Charlotte home in Providence Plantation needed four tons of TN River Rock to make a...

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Grading for a new Lawn – Outdoor Living Tip of the Day
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Grading for a new Lawn – Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

Grading for a new Lawn Plantings, grading, drainage and more for this Charlotte home… complete with two truck loads of LawnMax topsoil, Fescue grass seed and defining all of the landscaping beds with a profession hand...

By Mr. Outdoor Living
Pea Gravel Patio – Outdoor Living Tip of the Day
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Pea Gravel Patio – Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

Pea Gravel Patio Installing a dryscape patio and pathway can save a homeowner money as well as balance out the elements. This Charlotte home has Alabama Brown Pea Gravel (4 tons) and a pallet of TN Gray Flagstone in the...

By Mr. Outdoor Living
New Level Lawn – Outdoor Living Tip of the Day
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New Level Lawn – Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

New Level Lawn After taking out ten trees, grinding several stumps, filling in a sink hole, grading, drainage (pipe out and river rock), screened fill dirt, LawnMax topsoil and Fescue grass seed, this new level lawn...

By Mr. Outdoor Living
Curb Appeal – Outdoor Living Tip of the Day
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Curb Appeal – Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

Curb Appeal Plantings, Boulders and Mulch can make a big difference with regard to your curb appeal. This home in Charlotte (Thornhill neighborhood) has four season color and is ready for the Autumn weather....

By Mr. Outdoor Living
Fire Pit Place – Outdoor Living Tip of the Day
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Fire Pit Place – Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

Fire Pit Place Overlooking Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden this beautiful vista has a new fire pit place, retaining wall and paver patio. Located in Belmont, North Carolina these homeowners are extremely happy....

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Fescue Grass Seed – Outdoor Living Tip of the Day
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Fescue Grass Seed – Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

Fescue Grass Seed During the last few weeks of September to mid October each year is the best time to Fescue grass seed your lawn. You can either aerate and/or add topsoil to help the new grass grow. Proper irrigation...

By Mr. Outdoor Living