6 Plants That Will Ruin Your Life
Realtor.com. August 28, 2018. By Jennifer Geddes: Flowering shrubs and lush greenery might seem like a bonus in the garden, but not every plant is desirable—and some are downright destructive. Yup, we’re talking about invasive species, including flora that grow too big, spread seemingly overnight, and push out native plants and ecosystems.
What Is Mulch? A Homeowner’s Guide to Groundcover
Realtor.com. Jul 9, 2018. By Jennifer Geddes: If you’ve been wondering, “What is mulch?” as you wander your local garden center in a state of confusion, we’re here to help.
Pick the Right Hammock for Summer Lounging
Houzz. July 7, 2018. Laura Gaskell: What’s your hammock style? Here are some options to help you furnish your ideal outdoor nap zone.
Get More for Your Home
Forbes. June 27, 2018. By Kerri Zane: When it comes to selling a home, top real estate agents from around the country all agree that buyers want their home to look as good as their Instagram feed. And creating these environments don’t need to cost a fortune. Just a few simple adjustments can mean thousands of additional dollars to your bottom line.
There’s No Such Thing As An Indoor Kid
Fatherly, Jun 12 2018. By Joshua A. Krisch: Kids who play outside tend to be happier, healthier, and better adjusted. Full stop.
DIY Herb Garden: How to Grow Herbs
Realtor.com. June 7, 2018, By Jennifer Geddes: A DIY herb garden is an easy way to have fresh basil, cilantro, and other kitchen staples on hand—no more running to the store or wasting cash on wilted parsley! What’s not to love?
Regret-Worthy Home Renovations
Reader’s Digest, May 29, 2018. By Lisa Marie Conklin: Talk about hindsight being 20-20. Before you start demoing walls and buying everything mid-century modern, consider the wisdom of realtors who have seen the renovations homeowners really regret.
Please Don’t Plant That Here!
Realtor.com, May 17, 2018. By By Jennifer Geddes: To the rescue, we’ve asked some green thumb experts for the biggest mistakes people make planting (and caring for) trees and shrubs. Read up on these bloopers to avoid before you dig in!
Take Your Curb Appeal to the Next Level
Realtor.com April 24, 2018. By Jennifer Geddes: Window boxes are the underrated secret weapon of curb appeal: These seemingly simple additions can take your ordinary home to the next level—for that perfect touch that makes your facade one that passers-by won’t forget.
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