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Home » Landscaping & Gardening » Page 4

Installing Your Own Sprinkler System

March 19, 2012 Brittany Bailey 30 Comments

Last week I shared with you how to grow a better lawn based on what I learned from my education at Pennington Seed. Part of growing a more beautiful lawn is learning how to water it properly. Did you know that the majority of homeowners overwater their lawn and plants? Typically … [Read more...]

DIY, DIY tools, Landscaping, Landscaping & Gardening, Plumbing, repair, Tutorial

How to Grow a Better Lawn – Grass Seeds DO Make the Difference

March 16, 2012 Brittany Bailey 40 Comments

Last week I flew to Portland, OR to get an education on grass seed at Pennington Seed. I learned a lot more than I ever imagined you could learn about those little seeds. I am so grateful for the opportunity and the time that Pennington Seed took to share this information with … [Read more...]

Do It Yourself, Landscaping, Landscaping & Gardening

How to Make a Fire Pit in an Afternoon

October 20, 2011 Brittany Bailey 9 Comments

With the arrival of Autumn, I am looking forward to some fires in our fire pit and — of course — some S'mores! I made a fire pit in an afternoon last year after we had 14 trees taken down (boo hoo!) Sadly, they were dying or diseased. But, I was able to turn a negative into a … [Read more...]

Contest, DIY, fireplace, Landscaping, Landscaping & Gardening

Landscaping for FREE or How to Organize a Plant Swap

October 12, 2011 Brittany Bailey 20 Comments

Do you want to give your landscaping a face lift? Are you tired of the builder's grade boxwoods in your front yard, but you don't really have the money to buy new plants. You shouldn't have to! Get new plants, bushes, flowers, seeds, bulbs and more for FREE! Plus, I guarantee you … [Read more...]

Landscaping, Landscaping & Gardening, Plants

Creating an Outdoor Oasis – Guest Post by Frugal with a Flourish

February 20, 2011 Brittany Bailey 7 Comments

Yesterday we had a 78F day in NC. I spent most of the day raking leaves out of our planter beds. I was so thrilled to see little green plants poking through the soil. I don't know about you, but I am sooooo ready for Spring! Old man winter better be packing his bags pronto. In … [Read more...]

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