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Chris Langone
Lifestyle
Gardening in the summer can be a huge hassle, and most people don’t want to spend the time or energy just to watch their precious crops dry out. That's why drought-tolerant shrubs are the perfect solution to counter scorching summer heat. Take a look at Lawler Landscaping’s list of water-efficient shrubs that will stand out and compliment any yard.Panicle hydrangeas bloom beautifully in ...
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John Haffey
Lifestyle
STAMFORD, Conn. -- Even the most careful gardener and landscaper can fall victim to an assortment of invisible parasites. Generally referred to as bush blight or leaf spots, these discolored blotches can cause an eyesore on manicured grounds and danger the health of plants. Rob Lawler, President of Lawler Landscaping explains what you need to know about this unsightly problem.Most Spots ...
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John Haffey
Lifestyle
STAMFORD, Conn. -- With the snow shovels and salt in the basement, it's time to start thinking about beautifying your lawn for the spring. Seeding, fertilizing and watering ensure a thick and healthy lawn, but it all comes down to a proper cut says Rob Lawler of Lawler Landscaping in Stamford. To make sure your lawn shines this summer, he offers these do's and don'ts before firing up ...
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John Haffey
Lifestyle
STAMFORD, Conn. -- They provide shade in the summer, beautiful leaves in the fall and add pop to any yard. Adding a tree to your yard may seem like a daunting prospect, but an arboreal addition need not become an expensive headache. When deciding what type of tree to plant, it's important to determine where you want your tree to go. Keep in mind, your tree is only going to get larger, ...
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John Haffey
Lifestyle
STAMFORD, Conn. -- Spring has arrived early in Fairfield County, and it’s time to prepare your perennial garden for the upcoming season. We will still have an occasional frost -- and even possibly snow -- but the mild winter and the unseasonably warm month of March has made this the time to break out the trowels and planters. To prepare your garden, start by cutting back any remaining ...