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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 ...

Yards to Paradise- Max Phelps

Winter is the time for pruning

For many trees and shrubs, the ideal pruning time is mid-winter or late winter. Perhaps you’ve already gotten ...

Yards to Paradise- Max Phelps

Landscaping the corner of your yard

Using fresh plantings to replace a section of lawn seldom fails to provide a refreshing new look. But ...

Yards to Paradise- Max Phelps

Autumn landscaping and decorating

Autumn is a great time to landscape, and late fall is my preferred tree planting time. Many folks ...

Yards to Paradise- Max Phelps

Rock On: Plan a rock garden for your landscape

A rockery, also known as a rock garden, can be a natural mountain escarpment with large boulders, smaller ...

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