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Question: How to Control Wild Violets?
A reader asked me about controlling wild violets in her yard. I, too, have this problem not only in my lawn but in between the bricks in my walkway. So, I have a vested interest in learni...
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Patch's House & Home
Lighting An Important Part of Bathroom Remodeling
Some have said that without effective lighting, a remodeling project may only look half as good. Often an afterthought, lighting should be considered from the beginning when a space...
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Patch's House & Home
Come Visit at the Reston Farmers Market
Wanted everyone to know that I will be at the Fairfax Master Gardeners tent tomorrow at the Reston Farmers Market at Lake Anne. We usually have three or four Master Gardeners to answer y...
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Patch's House & Home
Just Listed in Reston
1830 Fountain Dr. #1505 - Penthouse at the Paramount - 3 BR, 3BA - $1,490,000 1830 Fountain Dr. #905 - 2 BR, 2 BA at the Paramont - $499,500 1860 Stratford Park Pl #105 - 2 BR,...
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Patch's House & Home
My War on Invasive Grass
Bermuda Grass and Japanese Stiltgrass This stuff is just awful. If you have it, you know it and you want to pull your hair out. Personally, I have the bermuda grass, aka ........, at...
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Patch's House & Home
Cool & Wet vs. Hot & Dry
I have just bought and planted my annuals in pots, just like many other folks. I think I have done a great job getting them acclimated to their new environs. I even put some large shell p...
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Patch's House & Home
Just Listed in Reston
12619 Thunder Chase Dr., Reston, 20191 - 4 BR. 2.5 BA - $545,000. 1369 Hertiage Oak Dr., 20194 - 3 BR, 2 FB, 2HB TH - $500,00. 10905 Knightsbridge Ct., 20190 - 3 BR, 2.5 BA TH ...
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Government
RA OKs Term Limits for Design Review Board
The Reston Association Board of Directors voted last week for term limits for volunteers serving on the Design Review Board and Covenants Committee. Board and Committee members will ...