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Front Yard Landscape Secrets

Add value to your home by increasing curb appeal with an attractive, functional, front-yard landscape.

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Fill It with Flowers

Planting colorful bloomers is a surefire way to make your yard feel more welcoming. Use bold, bright hues to create a big impact even if you don't have a lot of space.

Test Garden Tip: Check your municipality's rules for planting on the parking strip (that patch of ground between the street and the sidewalk). Some communities may have restrictions on how tall plants can be or how far away you should plant from a fire hydrant.

Get free estimates from local landscape, deck or fence professionals.



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