flourish where you plant them. Before you start any landscaping project, make sure you understand where your property lines are. This is particularly important if there is no fence around your property to clearly define the boundaries. It won't do you any good to plant on your neighbor's property and you may inadvertently create quite a rift. You will be able to locate this information on a property deed. When landscaping, use native plants if you can. Your garden should contain greenery that is indigenous to the area for best results. These plants will still survive if the soil is of poor quality. Also, they do not need too much water and will still survive in bad weather. TIP! Use different textures, shapes and sizes of plants around your yard. Use larger plants as a type of anchor for the smaller ones. Take the time to regularly trim your plants to make sure your yard looks well groomed. Quite a few plants can get out of control. Do not be afraid to cut them down to almost nothing, as they will quickly grow back and fill out beautifully. Regular watering, of course, is just one of the many maintenance expenditures that must be invested into landscaping. Proper soil and nutrients are also critical in the proper care of your landscape. Choosing the right type of fertilizer is key. You must also follow specific dosage instructions. Plants Alone If you want to add much color to your landscape, but you have