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‘Tis the season for lawn mowing

Spring has officially arrived. Trees are greening, flowers are opening, dandelions are popping up, and the grass is ...

Yards to Paradise- Max Phelps

Is it a shrub or a tree?

What makes a tree a tree and a shrub a shrub? Is it based on its size, or ...

Yards to Paradise- Max Phelps

Landscaping while in hibernation

As I write this article, the forecast calls for this to be the season’s coldest nights. So, although ...

Yards to Paradise- Max Phelps

Wood Ashes as Fertilizer

My mother and grandmothers used a wood-fired stove for cooking. I often had the chore of splitting the ...

Yards to Paradise- Max Phelps

Thoughts on landscape trees

Homes with trees are worth more. It’s location any realty company may tell you—oceanfront, mountain views, streamside, yet ...

Yards to Paradise- Max Phelps

Dinner from your landscape

Only a couple of generations ago, mealtime was often preceded by a few steps behind the house or ...

Yards to Paradise- Max Phelps

When’s the best time to landscape my yard?

Winter is behind us, and spring is here. It’s common to get a case of “spring fever” and ...

Yards to Paradise- Max Phelps

Agroforestry—another aspect of edible landscaping

Forestry, plus elements of gardening and farming and orcharding, can change not just your yard, but your viewpoint ...

Yards to Paradise- Max Phelps

Garden and home in 2024

Some things are always changing. Some things are proven winners and endure for the long run. That leisure ...

Yards to Paradise- Max Phelps

Gerald the Opossum 

If you spend enough time outdoors, you are going to be surprised by an animal. Snakes are the ...

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