{"id":87,"date":"2017-09-21T15:58:11","date_gmt":"2017-09-21T15:58:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medium.com\/@arthamoney\/landscaping-options-for-large-properties-a7300ad18204"},"modified":"2017-09-21T15:58:11","modified_gmt":"2017-09-21T15:58:11","slug":"landscaping-options-for-large-properties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madrasrealty.com\/?p=87","title":{"rendered":"Landscaping Options for Large Properties"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-images-1.medium.com\/max\/800\/1*bhjiBDSxxw8WfqMzrvC93g.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-images-1.medium.com\/max\/800\/1*Zn68T8JRznwz2FndSXpjOw.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Every homeowner should know a few basics about how their landscaping or lack of it affects the look of their property. When evaluating your property\u2019s appeal, consider its overall framework and decide if any upgrades should be made.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Take the elevations of your property into consideration before going on a plant-buying spree. A hilly yard may call for creative terracing, the addition of retaining walls, stairs, and so on. Grass on a steep hill may become a nightmare to mow. Steep sidewalks can become dangerously slippery in colder months, so steps may be better. Adding a deck or patio to uneven surfaces is tricky. If you\u2019re not the do-it-yourself type, hire the services of a local landscape contractor for big projects like these.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It can be just as perplexing to landscape a flat yard as it is to develop a multi-level yard. A property with a flat elevation should be less challenging to work with, but most yards still have a bit of dope to consider. Ensure water drains away from your house and down to the street rather than onto a neighbors property.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-images-1.medium.com\/max\/800\/1*yqoYj0uH1x1GivQcQaqbhw.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The biggest challenge of landscaping a flat property is to figure out how to take it from boring and unbalanced-looking to a property that commands attention. If you don\u2019t have a naturally artistic eye, look over a few online or magazine photos taking note of interesting additions that have been made. Then design your own.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Don\u2019t be afraid to do research into finishes, products, and plant materials. Ask questions at your local garden center to ensure you\u2019re spending your money on the right products.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Assess whether existing trees or shrubs need perking up, removing, or replacing. Decide on a shape for a flowerbed and carefully cut it out. Once it\u2019s the right size, add good quality soil. Then add colorful plants and flowers. Top off the area with garden mulch. Much will give flowerbeds a finished look and help keep them moist.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When adding trees shrubs or perennials, ensure they meet the hardiness level of your area. Take into account the predicted size of a mature tree. Before placing the tree or dirub, measure the proposed spread to ensure it won\u2019t rub tip against the house or encroach on walkways or a neighbor\u2019s property.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-images-1.medium.com\/max\/800\/1*kZInbr64aqB0KA2KYb-pdQ.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Landscaping can become an addictive hobby once you see the plants you\u2019ve installed grow and bloom. Not only will a well-designed landscape look good, It will become a place you\u2019ll love to come home to. When you see the dramatic difference small changes make you\u2019ll be proud to call the place your own.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-images-1.medium.com\/max\/800\/1*IGv8nLTwwwYmwCB9h78Aew.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every homeowner should know a few basics about how their landscaping or lack of it affects the look of their property. When evaluating your property\u2019s appeal, consider its overall framework and decide if any upgrades should be made. Take the elevations of your property into consideration before going on a plant-buying spree. 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