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What Does a Landscaper Do?

A landscaper designs, installs, and maintains outdoor spaces to enhance their beauty, functionality, and sustainability. Their work can involve a mix of horticulture, construction, and maintenance tasks, including: Design & Planning Installation Maintenance Specialized Landscaping Services Kiefer Landscaping has been the top choice for years in creating the perfect landscape just how you want it! 

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The Importance of Using Native Plants in Landscaping

Incorporating native plants into your landscaping is a sustainable and beneficial choice that enhances the local ecosystem. The importance is explained below in great detail: 1. Adapted to Local Conditions Native plants have evolved to thrive in the specific climate, soil, and weather conditions of their region. This means they are naturally more resilient to …

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Zero Sunlight Plants

Plants that thrive in low-light conditions or can tolerate zero sunlight are often suitable for indoor environments or areas with limited natural light. Here are some examples: Snake Plant (Sansevieria): Snake plants are incredibly resilient and can tolerate low light conditions. They also help purify the air. ZZ Plant (Zamioculcas zamiifolia): ZZ plants are known …

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Companion Planting for a Vegetable Garden

Companion planting is a gardening practice where certain plants are grown together to enhance each other’s growth, repel pests, attract beneficial insects, and maximize space in the garden. Here are some common companion planting combinations for vegetable gardens: Tomatoes and Basil: Basil helps to repel pests that commonly affect tomatoes, such as aphids and tomato …

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Banana water

Banana water is a homemade plant fertilizer that some gardeners believe can benefit plants due to its potassium content. Potassium is an essential nutrient for plant growth, aiding in various processes such as photosynthesis, enzyme activation, and water uptake. Bananas are a good source of potassium, and when you soak them in water, some of …

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