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Posted on 05/30/2021
The Benefits of Growing Catnip
When you hear the word catnip, you probably think of the herb used in cat toys. Also called catmint, the catnip plant has many uses and helpful properties beyond exciting felines. Here are some reasons you might consider growing catnip in your garden: An Attractive Companion Plant One great way that growing catnip can benefit you and your...
Bees
Catnip
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Posted on 05/27/2021
SPRINGFIELD, VA Real Estate Market Update 5/27/2021
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Posted on 05/23/2021
Mistakes to Avoid When Selling Your Home
When it’s time to sell your home, it’s important to make sure it’s done right. Certain selling mistakes could lead to less money for your home than you wanted or other problems that make this process more complicated than it needs to be. Before you put your home on the market, keep these common home selling mistakes in...
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Experienced
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Posted on 05/16/2021
Give Your Lawn What It Needs With Weather Smart Irrigation Systems
Photo by Karolina Grabowska from Pexels If you like to keep your lawn green and healthy year-round, then an irrigation system is key. But you don’t want any old irrigation setup, you need a smart system to enjoy green grass without a huge investment. Thankfully, many new home builders are putting weather smart irrigation systems in before they...
Eco Friendly
Home Improvement
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Posted on 05/09/2021
Consider These Green Alternatives to Your Grass Lawn
Image by Zdeněk Chalupský from Pixabay If you’re considering replacing your lawn with something more sustainable and low-maintenance, there are many options to choose from. Many homeowners hesitate to get rid of their lawn because they will miss the softness and lush green color of grass. Luckily, there are lots of alternatives that can satisfy that same aesthetic...
Artificial Turf
Backyard
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Posted on 05/02/2021
Save Water and Time With These Drought-Tolerant Driveway Landscaping Options
Image by S. Hermann & F. Richter from Pixabay Highlighting and defining your driveway is a simple way to improve your curb appeal. Depending on the amount of space you have, there are countless options for landscaping, hardscaping and edging. For landscaping to line your driveway, there are some important logistics to consider before getting started. One that...
Driveway
Drought Tolerant
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Posted on 04/26/2021
SPRINGFIELD, VA Real Estate Market Update 4/26/2021
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Posted on 05/17/2021
6148 Delphinium Trail, Lorton, VA 22079 is now new to the market!
REMODEL OR BUILD NEW* HOME SITS ON 1/2 ACRE parcel193 02780041(LOTS 41-50) 25 FT WIDE LOTS.-2LEVEL CAPE COD VERY LIVEABLE- HUGE 22X40 GARAGE AND WORKSHOP* IDEAL PROPERTY FOR HOBBYIST*NO REQUIRED HOA* adjacent parcel 1193 0278003131( lots 31-40) and parcel 1193 02780025( lots 25-30) also for sale $143,000-- 25 FT LOTS - BUILDABLE SUBJECT TO SEPTIC AND ZONING SETBACK REQUIREMENTS*(20FT SIDEYARD, 25FT REAR, 50 FT FRONT) MINIMUM LOT SIZE DOES NOT APPLY SINCE THESE NON CONFORMING LOTS WERE SUBDIVIDED BEFORE ANY ZONING CODES. ZONING, LOT DIMENSIONS ARE IN DOCUMENT SECTION. HOUSE AND LAND NEXT DOOR ALSO FOR SALE- VAFX1199980 REMODEL*BUILD...
Real Estate
Lorton
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Posted on 05/14/2021
3410 15TH Street N, Arlington, VA 22201 is now new to the market!
FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITY TO LIVE IN N ARLINGTON IN A CHARMING, QUAINT, ADORABLE HOME W/UPDATES GALORE. UPPER LEVEL ADDITION IS REMARKABLE LARGE MASTER SUITE! MAIN LEVEL LIVING ROOM, BATH,GOURMET KITCHEN, BEDROOM,LIVING ROOM, DINING, SCREEN PORCH! LOWER LEVEL BEDROOM, FAMILY ROOM, BATH, GARAGE! ZONED HEAT AND AC! WALK TO SHOPPING, GYM, METRO, BUSES, PARKS. CITY LIVING AT ITS BEST! MINUTES TO I-66 AND DC. PERFECT HOME!! A MUST SEE. ALL CONTRACTS BY 6:00 PM, TUESDAY, MAY 18. WILL BE ACTIVE ON FRIDAY, MAY 14TH WITH PICTURES, FLOOR PLAN, VIRTUAL! UPPER LEVEL MASTER SUITE ADDED 1990-91, BASEMENT LEVEL FINISHED 2006,NEW ROOF 2011, MAIN...
Real Estate
Arlington
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Posted on 05/14/2021
6150 Delphinium Trail, Lorton, VA 22079 is now new to the market!
*PICTURESQUE FAIRY TALE COTTAGE IN SECLUDED, WATERFRONT AREA AWAITING RENOVATION*35 MIN TO DC*SURROUNDED BY PARKS, WILDLIFE REFUGE + POTOMAC RIVER*TRUE LOG CABIN*ADDITIONAL 1/2ACRE LOT(119-3-2-78-67) = TOTAL 53800 SQ(1.23 ACRE)FT*PUBLIC WATER AT LOT CORNER*WATERFRONT*WATERFRONT COMMUNITY W/ DOCK,JET SKI LAUNCH,SANDY BEACH,COMMUNITY CENTER*SOLD AS IS* CASH OR CONVENITONAL FINANCING ONLY. SEE ADJACENT PROPERTY ML# NEXT DOOR ALSO FOR...
Real Estate
Lorton
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