EP191 Everyone Deserves An Exceptional Garden!

The Really REAL Real Estate Podcast

We are halfway through February and spring is right around the corner! Before we know it, the sun will be shining, the temperatures will be warm, and it will be time to get back to the outdoor work of tending to our gardens and landscaping! Today, we are extremely fortunate to have on the podcast, Claire Schuchman, owner of Exceptional Gardens, to lend her years of knowledge and expertise as it pertains to professional gardening and landscaping that will make your home look exceptional and stand out from all the others in the neighborhood! TALKING POINTS (3-5):

• Introduction (Jason will handle this bullet point)
• Introduce yourself
• What does this sentence mean?
  • “If you cooperate with Mother Nature you can get her to do the hard work for you.”
• It’s all about the soil and good soil production - how does that work??
• Current landscapes, sustainable landscape design as well as sustainable practices.
  • Landscape clothe
  • Decaying carbon material
  • Worms and microorganisms
• Our lawns and why they are expensive to keep and maintain.
  • Monoculture - all the same plant with the same needs
  • In 1960 the grass seed mixes had clover in them - why??
• Design Secrets.
  • Never under estimate the power of distraction
  • Use a balance of evergreen and deciduous plants to assure year-round interest
  • The best way to inhibit weeds
  • Colorful foliage lasts three seasons.
• Final thoughts

HASH TAGS: #homeownership #gardening #landscaping #exceptionalgardens #makeourgardengrow LINKS: CLAIRE: https://www.exceptionalgardensllc.com/ JASON: https://jasonwilcox.cbintouch.com/ https://www.zillow.com/profile/jasonwilcox1987/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrRksfKiMNteHKYRYrinAug?view_as=subscriber https://www.facebook.com/jason.wilcox.186 https://twitter.com/jason_wilcox1 https://www.instagram.com/jason.wilcox1/ CONTACT INFORMATION: CLAIRE: Phone: [phone] Email: [e-mail] JASON: Cell Phone: [phone] Email: [e-mail] AIR DATE: FEBRUARY 16, 2024