If your decorations aren’t already up you’re probably already planning on adding something festive to your yard soon (unless you just aren’t into that sort of thing). Thing is, it doesn’t take much to turn your decor into a disaster. Here are 5 ways to make sure you avoid a display that sends Santa running for cover. Don’t overdo it with the lights. We’ve all seen that family who puts lights on every available outdoor surface. Like this picture. Right here.  The result isn’t festive: it’s gaudy. Besides, it’s a great way to send your electric bill into the stratosphere.

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You may not realize it, but fall is the best time to start thinking about your trees. If you need to move them, it’s the best time to move them. If you want to plant new trees, it’s the best time to do that, too. Over the years we’ve written a lot of articles to help people with the trees on their landscape. This fall, we wanted to put all of them in one place so you’d have a handy reference guide to help you tackle your trees.   How to Plant a Tree – As advertised on the..

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