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SPRING HAS SPRUNG! As I sit in my den to write this article, I’m looking out the large picture window at the sprinklers running in my backyard, the green leaves popping out on the hydrangea bush and a grouping of tulips standing bright and colorful along the fence. Spring has finally arrived in the Tri-Cities. Soon, I realize I’ve started mentally putting together a list of things I’d love to spruce up on my house this season. Focus Julie, you have an interesting article to write for the people!
To all the Tenants out there, you may not own the house, but you can have a green thumb gardenbonanza in your rental without violating your lease or losing your deposit. You just want to be respectful to the property while doing it. Here’s some ideas from the property management employee who hates getting dirty in the garden.
Veggie Gardens are possible without digging up the grass at your rental or even if your rental has no grass. If you’re handy or crafty, you can easily Well…can I say AHA! moment. If I, as a homeowner, build a garden box in the yard. Just make sure it’s want to spruce up my house because Spring has on legs off the ground so it doesn’t kill the grass “sprung”, it’s of course something a Tenant is off. Bonus is being able to care for your veggies thinking about also and certainly something a without bending over for an hour and getting Landlord should be considering. I like to think we stuck like that (my friends over 40 understand). are all sitting, looking out our window & having the same thoughts today. So, let’s chat about If you’re not interested in construction, or the current price of wood scares you, grow veggies Spring and Rentals. in containers on your patio or porch. Use wheeled
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