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Garden · March 6, 2024

Don’t Write Your Damaged Garden Off Yet – Here’s Why!

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It’s very easy to lose patience with the careful maintenance of homeowner life. That’s not to say you’re ungrateful for having a place to call your own, nor are you dismissive of the work you have to do to keep a household in good condition. But if something goes wrong, if a repair doesn’t quite work, or if a problem costs you a good deal of money, it’s hard not to feel a little flat and demotivated, to say the least.

Never fear, because many people feel like that too, and you’re in no way entitled to having those thoughts. But the truth is also worth considering – that a difficult experience now might not have to be an issue in the future. Perhaps you’ve come back from a long time away only to see your garden in unhappy condition and a tree felled, perhaps improper water runoff has damaged part of your garden, or maybe your neighbor has damaged your fence and this is going to cause a long conflict with them.

No matter the issue, we’d recommend that you don’t write off your garden just yet. In this post, we’ll discuss why that is, and how to improve your garden.

Power Washing Can Make A Space Look Brand New

If your garden looks like a shadow of its former self, it’s easy to feel disheartened. However, don’t underestimate the genuine rejuvenation of a good power wash. Over time, dirt, grime, and weathering can build up on surfaces, leaving them looking tired and worn – especially over the winter months. 

A thorough power washing session can strip away years of accumulated debris, revealing clean, refreshed surfaces underneath. This works for patios and pathways to fences and garden furniture, which is why power washing services can breathe new life into your outdoor space with minimal effort, and they’re usually very affordable. Combine this with some worthwhile window cleaning, and you’ll be amazed at how new the space looks.

Soil Can Be Treated

It might seem as though the soil is either in good condition or destroyed, but there’s a fair bit of nuance here. If your garden has suffered from poor soil quality or damage due to water runoff, don’t despair. Soil can be treated and improved to create a healthier environment for your plants to thrive if you invest wisely. Soil rejuvenation formulas, such as compost, organic matter, and fertilizers, can replenish nutrients, improve drainage, and enhance soil structure – exactly what you should be looking for. Combine this with new drainage and you can avoid water runoff from causing erosion, also.

Land Shift Can Be Restored

If your garden has experienced land shift or erosion, there’s hope for restoration. With careful planning and action, you can address this issue effectively, so don’t assume your entire property is condemned. Techniques like building terraces, installing retaining walls, and implementing erosion control measures can help stabilize uneven or sloping areas, and landscapers work on these measures all the time. You might need to bring in a professional, sure, but that shouldn’t stop you from enjoying a rejuvenated property.

With this advice, you’re certain to avoid writing off your damage garden, instead managing a worthwhile outcome.

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