{"id":3646,"date":"2017-04-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-04-20T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/5-environmentally-smart-landscaping-tips\/"},"modified":"2017-04-20T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-04-20T00:00:00","slug":"5-environmentally-smart-landscaping-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/5-environmentally-smart-landscaping-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Environmentally Smart Landscaping Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div readability=\"29.896\">\n<!--\n\n<pre>-->  <\/p>\n<div property=\"dc:description\" readability=\"16.16\"><!--paging_filter--><\/p>\n<p>A home&#8217;s landscape provides curb appeal and, if designed smartly, it can also <a href=\"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/tips-for-house-price-negotiation\/\">offer<\/a> wellness and environmental benefits. When your clients undertake a new landscaping project, it&#8217;s important that they keep the local ecosystem and environmental considerations in mind.<\/p>\n<blockquote readability=\"1.2790697674419\">\n<p><strong>Read more<\/strong>: <span class=\"l\">Curb Appeal in a Time of Drought<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Since some areas of the country are still experiencing drought conditions, the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI) recently created an infographic that shares what your clients living in these areas need to know before designing their landscaping project.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/realtormag.realtor.org\/sites\/realtormag.realtor.org\/files\/rmo_files\/images\/2017_apr\/OPEI_Landscapes-and-Water-Challenges_v3-copy.jpg\" style=\"width: 600px; height: 776px;\"\/><\/p>\n<p><em>Source: The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/DailyRealEstateNews\/~3\/nFfqb2Dg5lQ\/5-environmentally-smart-landscaping-tips\"> link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A home&#8217;s landscape provides curb appeal and, if designed smartly, it can also offer wellness and &hellip; <a title=\"5 Environmentally Smart Landscaping Tips\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/5-environmentally-smart-landscaping-tips\/\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">5 Environmentally Smart Landscaping Tips<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3647,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[12908,543,41,818],"class_list":["post-3646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-opportunities-in-new-markets","tag-home","tag-home-buying-guide","tag-property","tag-real"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4678,"url":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/landscaping-to-improve-resale-9-projects-that-fit-within-your-desired-price-point\/","url_meta":{"origin":3646,"position":0},"title":"Landscaping to Improve Resale: 9 Projects That Fit Within Your Desired Price Point","author":"Amazing Property","date":"May 24, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\u00a0 As the weather starts to heat up each Spring, so too does the housing market. 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