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Understanding Drainage Systems: Choosing the Right Solution for Your Landscape

In the rainy Pacific Northwest, a robust drainage system is essential to protect your property from water damage. Drainage systems manage water flow, prevent erosion, and protect your plants, hardsc...

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De-Icing Done Right: Protecting Your Surfaces While Staying Safe

Winter in Skagit and Whatcom counties often brings frost, icy mornings, and the occasional snowstorm. While keeping your walkways clear is essential for safety, improper de-icing techniques can harm...

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Top 5 Hardscaping Ideas for Your Outdoor Space

Are you ready to transform your outdoor space into a functional and beautiful retreat? Whether you want to create a cozy spot for gatherings or enhance curb appeal, hardscaping offers endless possibil...

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Clearing the Way: How Professional Snowplow Services Save Time and Stress

The beauty of freshly fallen snow in the Skagit Valley and Whatcom County can quickly turn into a hassle. Driveways, parking lots, and sidewalks buried in snow make daily life challenging&...

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Hardscaping Maintenance Tips and Tricks for January 2025

Winter is no time to leave your hardscaping features out in the cold—literally! Imagine investing in a gorgeous patio or retaining wall only to have it crack, shift, or stain because it wasn&rsq...

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Why Proper Drainage is Key for Your Winter Landscape

Winter in the Pacific Northwest brings heavy rains, which can be both a blessing and a challenge for your landscape. Without a functional drainage system, excess water can cause lasting damage to yo...

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Winterizing Your Irrigation System: A Comprehensive Guide for Homeowners

Winter in the Pacific Northwest brings a mix of heavy rain, occasional frost, and fluctuating temperatures. While these conditions are iconic to the region, they can also pose challenges to your&nbs...

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Honoring the Land: How Indigenous Communities in the Puget Sound Used Outdoor Spaces for Community and Celebration

The natural beauty of the Puget Sound region has long been a place of gathering, celebration, and sustenance. For thousands of years, Indigenous communities—including the Coast Salish peoples,...

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Fall Pruning Guide: Preparing Fruit Trees and Shrubs for a Healthy Spring

Fall is the perfect time to give your fruit trees and shrubs some care to ensure they grow strong and healthy in the spring—and it’s not too late! Fall pruning helps manage the shape of yo...

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Landscaping with Purpose: How Landscapes Honor Veterans and Create Community Spaces

Landscaping is more than just aesthetic—it can serve a profound purpose, creating spaces where people gather, reflect, and honor those who have served. As we approach Veterans Day, let’s...

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Homeowner’s Guide to Fall Yard Cleanup: Top 10 Tasks to Tackle

10 Essential Fall Cleanup Tasks to Prepare Your Yard for Winter  As the leaves start to fall and temperatures drop, it’s time to prepare your landscape for the colder months. Proper fal...

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Mount Vernon Library Commons Ribbon Cutting

The Mount Vernon Library Commons is more than just a place to borrow books; it’s a venue for community events, workshops, and cultural programs. That’s why we are so proud to have con...

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