8 Landscaping Mistakes by Juan Carlos Carrasquel, Realtor (812) 369-0785, The JuanSells.Com Realty Co., Bloomington, Indiana
With the summer weather comes ample time to spend outside. You might want to beautify your outdoor space. If you don’t know where to start, knowing some common landscaping mistakes can help you gain some beginner tips. Before you begin anything, you want to have a plan. Not only does this include mapping out where you want everything to go, but it also means doing research. Find the right plants that work for your climate and environment. You also want to think about the seasons. Will there be enough variety for your landscaping to thrive in both the spring and fall? Most importantly, remember to set realistic expectations of your time commitment. How long will you be spending with maintenance of the landscaping? Plan accordingly! Above all else, have fun planning and executing your landscaping to increase your curb appeal.