March 18, 2017
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Perfect landscaping requires consideration of both hardscaping and softscaping elements. Hardscaping the use of man-made materials that are unlikely to change over time. Softscaping is the use of natural elements creating the right ambiance to the property. If you are thinking of changing your softscape elements, follow these tips.
The choice of the perfect trees allows you to create a relaxed atmosphere. With so many trees being claimed by Dutch Elm Disease, now may be a good time to plant some new trees. If you are thinking of planting trees, then make sure to choose ones based on the surrounding climate.
Choosing the right shrubs adds visual interest to the landscape. They can be used to divide areas in large yards into smaller areas that are often easy to hardscape. Plant a row of shrubs as a privacy fence. They also make a great backdrop to other plants. When you are choosing shrubs, consider these choices:
Many owners overlook the use of vines. They grow quickly making an interesting addition while owners are waiting for trees to mature. Vines can be trained to climb almost anything. Softscape maintenance is easy to perform on vines. It is easy to control their height and width with pruning. When considering vines, think about these choices.
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