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How to Make Your Garden Safer to Walk Around in This Snowy Weather
Winter brings with it a magical blanket of snow, turning your garden into a picturesque wonderland. However, snow and ice can also make outdoor areas treacherous. Navigating your garden during snowy weather, whether it’s to feed the birds, take the dog out, or just enjoy the crisp winter air, can
End of the Gardening Year: The Ideal Time to Maintain and Sharpen Your Tools
As the gardening season for 2024 draws to a close, it’s easy to feel a mix of accomplishment and relief. The blooms have been enjoyed, the vegetables harvested, and the long summer days spent tending to your green space are now fading into memory. But before you pack away your
French Drains for Wet Lawns: The Ultimate Solution for Waterlogged Lawns
A soggy, waterlogged lawn can be more than just an eyesore—it can wreak havoc on your landscape, damage your home’s foundation, and create a breeding ground for pests. If your lawn remains perpetually soaked after a rainstorm, you may have a drainage problem that needs addressing. One of the most
Maintaining Maples Over Autumn and Winter: Clive’s Gardening Services Tips For Essential Care for Healthy Trees
Maple trees (Acer spp.) are renowned for their stunning beauty, especially in autumn when their leaves turn brilliant shades of red, orange, and gold. However, for those who grow these trees, the changing of the seasons also signals the need for regular maintenance. Autumn and winter bring a variety of
Hints and Tips for Keeping Your Greenhouse Warm in Cold Weather
After experiencing a few days of snow and temperatures dropping as low as -12°C, many gardeners are concerned about how to protect their delicate plants that are overwintering in the greenhouse. With the right approach, you can keep your greenhouse warm and maintain a suitable environment for your plants, even
How to Eliminate Mice and Rats Around Properties
Tips and Tricks from Clive’s Gardening Service Rodents like mice and rats can quickly become a serious nuisance when they invade your property. Beyond the damage they cause to buildings, wiring, and insulation, these pests are also a health risk, spreading diseases and contaminating food supplies. Whether you’re dealing with