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Patch's House & Home
Drought Tips - How to Help Your Landscape Cope
Hot dry weather continues to plague much of the country including right here in southeastern Wisconsin. Keeping lawns and landscapes alive and well has been a struggle for many gardeners...
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Business
How Much Did That Property Sell For?
Caledonia 1009 Hialeah Dr. $183,900 6200 5 Mile Rd. $126,208 7215 Botting Rd. $900,000 Fairfield Ct., Unit 201 $85,000 4540 Tabor Rd. $182,000 6522 River Mea...
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Patch's House & Home
Basil in the Garden
Basil benefits from pruning. If you see flowers or flower buds on your basil, remove them. Cut back or pinch the flowering/budding just above a set of leaves no more than halfway down the...
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Patch's House & Home
Garden Insights to Help Beat the Heat
With the lack of normal rain fall and a return to high temperatures again in SE Wisconsin, you may have noticed a few things happening to your tomato and squash plants. First off, th...
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Patch's House & Home
Tips for Protecting Trees During a Severe Drought
As the drought we’ve been having now falls under the category of severe, proper tree care is more essential than ever. Trees in Milwaukee are dying as a result of the extremely dry condit...
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Patch's House & Home
Give Summer Stressed Plants a Helping Hand
Don’t let summer stressors ruin your landscape’s good looks. Instead give your plants’ natural defenses a boost and keep both vegetable gardens producing and flowers blooming. Busy ...
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Patch's House & Home
Your Landscape Sentinels
With the lack of rain and heat in the forecast, Don't forget your silent landscape sentinels. The trees, bushes and evergreens in your yard are also affected by the lack of rain. Evergree...
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The Neighborhood Files
How Much Did That Property Sell For?
Caledonia 5400 6 Mile Rd. $774,300 1601 Newberry Lane $219,900 7015 Lakeshore Dr. $70,500 1726 Ellis Ave. $77,000 5038 Ruby Ave. $121,000 5710 Eagle Point ...