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Expert Gardener Reveals 5 Tips That Will Save Your Shrubs
The one thing you can’t do with a bad haircut is uncut it, so you just have to wait for it to grow out before you can fix it. That’s how expert gardener Carol Chernega views the art and science of pruning a shrub...
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Do Some Economical Shopping this Weekend
With new items available every month, visit Lakewood 400 Antiques Mall this weekend and find great deals on housewares, lawn and garden decor, and more...
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Universal Design and Aging in Place Part 3
The final in a series of articles about universal home design and a concept known as "aging in place"...
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You Reap What You Sow: Using Seed Tapes for Planting
Master Gardener Daryl Pulis tells us how to use seed tapes for perfectly spaced seeds in the garden...
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Sawnee Woman's Club Debuts Inaugural 2009 Tour of Homes Fundraiser on Saturday, May 2
The Tour will feature three custom homes designed and built by custom homebuilder David Wahlbom, President of Smith Jackson Properties, LLC, a Forsyth County-based builder and long-time resident.  Each home features distinct construction characteristics inspired by classic European, Tuscan/Mediterranean and Craftsman-styled architecture...
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Tractor Service Discounts at Outback Tractors
Get your tractor serviced now and receive 10% off service for all makes and models at Outback Tractors...
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How Much is This Worth?
If this is a question you've asked yourself and you've wondered about the appraisal value of your antiques, collectibles, or other personal property, we know how to find the answer...
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Is Your A/C Ready to Run?
Lakeland Heating and Air reminds readers to get their air conditioning unit ready to run before it's needed...
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Vegetable Gardening Basics
Master Gardener Daryl Pulis provides a wealth of information and tips on growing the very best gardens...
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Atlanta Area Home Stagers Design to Sell
The Atlanta Chapter of the International Association of Home Staging Professionals (IAHSP) has announced a “Stage My Home” contest for sellers in the Atlanta area...
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A Roofing Company with Integrity
Looking for an honest roofing company in the Cumming area? Avoid those springtime scams from fly-by-night contractors and use a company with a solid reputation instead...
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Plant a Row for the Hungry
The economy has taken a toll on most of us. Food pantries are reporting record numbers of food requests, and supply is low. You can help...
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Forsyth County Master Gardeners, Library Series
The Forsyth County Master Gardeners will offer no cost programs on Saturdays through June 6.  The topics presented range from Low-Maintenance Landscape Tips, Creating your Garden Bed and Drought Tolerant Plants....
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Universal Design and Aging In Place – Part 2
The professionals at UBuildIt continue there three-part series on universal design and aging in place, a new concept in home design, construction, and remodeling...
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Professional Landscapers Take the Guess Work out of Yard Work
When it comes to complicated landscaping wish-lists, professionals can show homeowners how an investment in landscaping can improve their home's overall value...
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Keep Forsyth County Beautiful to Host Rain Barrel Workshops
As drought conditions continue to affect Georgia, rain barrels serve as a popular method to capture and conserve rain water.  These very popular workshops will teach you to to make rain barrels for your home and garden.  The workshops sold out early last year, so reserve your spot today...
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Free Wood Chips
Forsyth County Offers Free Wood Chips to Citizens, while they last at County Way location...
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Project Spotlight: Apartment Complex Renovation The Crossing at Henderson Mill
The rennovation of the apartment complex at The Crossing at Henderson Mill included an exquisite and detailed overhaul of an outdoor patio and pool area made possible by this collaborative effort of StoneAge Stonescapes...
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Universal Design/Aging in Place – What is This?
UBuildIt introduces us to a new concept in home design referred to as "aging in place"....
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Pruning Made Easy – Part 1
Local gardening expert shares advice for easy do-it-yourself pruning in the garden this spring...
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Local Landscape Company Really is a Cut Above
Full service landscaping firm, ACA Landscaping LLC. provides customers with services and experiences that stand out, making them a true cut above...
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A Different Kind of Flower Girl
Not your traditional flower girl, the Flower Girl of Cumming is an annual flower installation and maintenance service for commercial and residential properties...
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Got A Garden Problem? Ask Mrs. GreenThumb
Mrs. GreenThumb helps gardens grow with expert advice on everything from designing to planting to maintenance...
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Hiring a Landscaping Contractor in Forsyth County
Before hiring a landscape contractor, make sure you're dealing with a reputable company prepared to tackle your project professionally...
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Harvesting Rainwater is an Easy Way to Fulfill Green Resolutions
RainHarvest Systems in Cumming makes it easy to install simple systems for harvesting rainwater, a valuable natural resource...
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Forsyth County Master Gardeners Present Library Series
The Youth Program presentations include worm composting, bats, make-and-take bird feeders and make-and-take terrariums...
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Fall is the Perfect Time to Create a Green Earth
GreenEarth Turf Care and Pest Management offers tips and services for fall lawn care...
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Raised Garden Beds - Natural Weed Killers
Due to concerns about the toxic effect of chemical weed killers we have chosen the following procedure to follow when preparing a spot for a raised garden bed...
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Central Park Gets New Trees Thanks to Tree Replacement Fund
The parking area at Central Park will soon have improved landscaping, thanks to the county’s tree replacement fund. Eighty-three trees are slated to be planted in the Central Park parking area beginning this week...
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Fall is the Perfect Time to Create a Green Earth
GreenEarth Turf Care and Pest Management offers tips and services for fall lawn care...
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