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YOU LOVE IT, YOU LOVE IT NOT, YOU LOVE IT…

You love the mowing, the pruning, the tree detail and mulching. But what you really really love is low pricing. Thing is, when you pull back on what you’re willing to spend, contractors have to pull back on services if they wish to stay profitable. So what can you live…

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ARTISTREE WELCOMES BACK RETURNING SNOWBIRDS.

Glad to see you back in Florida, our northern friends. Are you in the mood to fluff your feathers in a newly renovated landscape? Now’s the perfect time to call and get your project started with the landscaper that luxury builders use -- no matter if you just want to…

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SEA GRAPE FOR YOUR BEACHFRONT ESCAPE

Searching for a large, interesting shrub for your Southwest Florida beachfront home? Consider the sea grape. Just because it grows wild along the coast doesn’t mean you can’t introduce it to your residential landscape. In fact, its tolerance for salty, dry and windy conditions makes a perfect windbreak, noise barrier…

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LANDSCAPING INCREASES VALUE BY HOW MUCH?

I want to redo the landscape in my yard and need help establishing a budget. What percentage of my home's value should be put into landscaping? What percentage can I expect to get back if I were to sell? How much will my house appreciate due to professional landscaping? Answer:…

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CHRISTMAS CACTUS: A BRILLIANT HOLIDAY CHOICE

Q: Other than the ubiquitous poinsettia, are there any other houseplants that also bloom during the holiday season? A:  Why of course! Mother Nature has given us a whole palette of winter-blooming plants to deck our halls. One of ArtisTree’s favorites is the Christmas cactus, native to the humid, coastal…

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