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It’s time for an early-season tweak to your garden’s design
There is no such thing as a “finished” garden — every garden is a work in progress. You might be looking at yours and thinking it could use a little design upgrade. We’ve been upgrading gardens for over 50 years. Mark wrote a book on the subject called “Canadian Garden Design.” Here are our top seven tips for elevating the design of any new or existing garden: 1. Garden to your values. In gardening as in life, there is no faking it. We recommend that you focus on creating a garden that reflects what you care about. A vegetable or herb garden for the foodie, native shrubs and perennials for…
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Storm Watch 2022: Time to Stock Up on Home-Improvement Shares?
Accuweather delivered its forecast for the 2022 storm season in April, and the season looks to be a whopper. At least 20 major storms are predicted, marking the seventh year in a row of above-average Atlantic hurricane activity. Home-improvement giants Home Depot ( HD -3.30% ) and Lowe’s ( LOW -3.89% ) are on track for another banner season following gains over the last five years. Home-improvement retailers continue to see brisk business from homeowners and professional builders alike. These stocks seem poised for a repeat performance of recent gains – which could be bigger than ever this year – and position investors for long-term success in this and storm…
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