winter

25 Nov

Top Plants for Winter Gardens

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Creating a vibrant winter garden can be a delightful way to bring life and color to your outdoor space during the colder months. Here are some plants that are well-suited for winter gardens: Every gardener knows that under the cloak of winter lies a miracle ... a seed waiting to sprout, a bulb opening to the light, a bud straining to unfurl. And the anticipation nurtures our dream." Barbara Winkler Witch Hazel (Hamamelis): Produces fragrant, spidery flowers in shades of yellow, orange, or red.Winter Jasmine (Jasminum nudiflorum): Displays bright yellow flowers on bare stems.Mahonia: Evergreen shrubs with fragrant, yellow flowers.Evergreen Plants:…

15 Nov

Shielding Your Path: A Guide to Winterizing Your Concrete Driveway

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As winter approaches, it's time to turn our attention to the often overlooked but essential part of our homes – the driveway. Your concrete driveway bears the brunt of winter's harsh conditions, from freezing temperatures to snow and ice. Winterizing your driveway not only protects your investment but also ensures a safer and more functional outdoor space. In this guide, we'll explore effective strategies to winterize your concrete driveway and keep it in top shape throughout the chilly season. "I prefer winter and fall, when you feel the bone structure of the landscape. Something waits beneath it; the whole story…