Ideas for upgrading

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A stairway that is too steep can be remodelled by terracing the slope into three different landings that are linked by steps. This can be further adorned by retaining walls and raised planters. The planters can be filled with a variety of flowering plants.

author: Kellum, Jo
Methods, Remodeling and renovation, Do-it-yourself work, Do it yourself work, Stairs

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In the shelter of family trees

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Beverly Grant, together with her family, spent a long period of time in restructuring the shady patch of plants in a 500-acre parcel in their house. The garden, which captured her interest ever since childhood, grows under the canopy of over 100 live oaks.

author: Kellum, Jo
Management, Appreciation, Live oak

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Cinderella storage shed: chapter 3

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Most people neglect the storage sheds in their garden to the extent that the structures become old and dilapidated. Several tips on how to turn an old storage shed into an attractive part of the garden are presented.

author: Kellum, Jo
Buildings and facilities

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