There’s no doubt about it – a beautifully landscaped yard is a delight to behold. But the benefits of landscaping go beyond good looks.
Find out 7 benefits of landscaping your property.
1. More room for living and entertaining. Extend your home’s square footage by landscaping an outdoor living space, for both family and guests to enjoy.
2. Privacy. Plant a front yard hedge that will safeguard your privacy in an attractive, subtle way.
3. Energy efficiency. Place trees and bushes to shelter your house from harsh sunlight and cold winds.The result? You’ll need to spend less on heating and cooling your home.
4. Cleaner air. Fill your garden with living green plants that actually remove CO2 (carbon dioxide)from the air, replacing it with clean, healthy oxygen.
5. Reduced erosion of soil. Set up plantings and retaining walls to minimize soil erosion when you have a sloped lot.
6. Incentive to exercise. Install paths for walking, a pool for swimming, or a lush lawn for just plain romping in the grass.Who needs a gym when you’ve got a natural spot to exercise? PS. Besides physical exercise, a gorgeous landscape is the perfect place to mentally destress.
7. Curb appeal and property value. Add to your property value in Atlanta with a well-tended lawn and garden,without increasing your taxes. And when the time comes to sell the house, your landscaping is the first thing potential buyers will see. Make their first impression a great one!
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