Mar 8, 2021 | Landscaping, New, Outdoor Living, Real Estate, Spring, Yard Care
No one knows and appreciates spending time in the family yard (a.k.a. “backyarding”) like the family dog. During the pandemic, pet ownership has increased, and pets have provided companionship, consistency and joy to families over the last year especially. According...
Sep 4, 2020 | Fall, Landscaping, Outdoor Living, Real Estate, TurfMutt
Fall is here, and homeowners can boost their health and connect with nature, friends and family by getting outside and into green space. “Due to the pandemic, we are gaining a fuller understanding of the importance of the outdoors – from our yard and parks to school...
Sep 4, 2020 | Fall, Landscaping, Outdoor Living, Real Estate, TurfMutt
Fall is a busy season in the yard for home owners, especially those trying to sell. After the lawn gets its last cut before winter, it will be time to put away spring and summer outdoor power equipment, like lawn mowers, leaf blowers, chain saws, and trimmers. And you...
Sep 4, 2020 | Fall, Landscaping, Outdoor Living, Real Estate, TurfMutt
Every year The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI) provides tips and reminders to help families and backyard enthusiasts stay safe when using outdoor power equipment. This year is different, reports OPEI, as the world experiences a paradigm shift in how we live...
Sep 4, 2020 | Fall, Landscaping, Outdoor Living, Real Estate, TurfMutt
In the era of the coronavirus pandemic, many buyers are looking for bigger homes with larger yards. After all, the family yard continues to be a safe place for people to go to get outside, breath in fresh air, de-stress, and reconnect with family, friends, and nature....
Apr 21, 2020 | Landscaping, Real Estate, Spring, Yard Care
It’s yard work season. It’s no surprise to Realtors® that beautiful landscaping improves curb appeal, which can increase home value by as much as 17%. But in the era of physical distancing, homeowner’s green space becomes an even greater asset to home values as yards...