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How to Make a Fresh Holiday Wreath

Why spend money on a fake wreath for your door when you can make a beautiful fresh one out of clippings from your garden?

There are many different foliage that you can use to create a fresh holiday wreath for you door that can be found in your yard. You can use anything from evergreen foliage to fresh herbs to make a one of a kind wreath. All you will need is a few supplies and these step by step instructions to get started.
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How to Prune Properly

Proper PruningPruning is an important part of maintaining a beautiful landscape.

No matter if you want to train your plants to grow a certain direction, control size and shape, improve growth or remove dead or damaged branches, pruning is essential. Pruning your bushes, shrubs, and trees properly can be challenging without adequate knowledge. Although there is a multitude of information out there about how to prune, we have put together a basic how to properly prune your plants in the follow article. Remember to always consult a professional when dealing with large trees but with the information contained in this article you should be able to tackle most pruning challenges in your yard by yourself.
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