you could use a company to do your landscaping in order to maintain the look of the place. i do the same, hiring a company for landscaping palm trees in houston to insure that it always looks good

Distance to the far curb is maybe .2 mile.Bus stops are within ½ mile.Community park w/4 softball fields, two soccer fields also across the street, but not visible because of open area and some large trees.

Either way, it is good to plant more trees (some timber co's will do this) to maintain the value of the land.

Our schedule for the remaining of the work is:sheetrock crew to repair and install sheetrock where needed; install all trim work and paint all interior rooms;tile bathrooms, install cabinets and new toilets and fixtures;install new kitchen cabinets;install new appliances;carpet crew to install carpet;clean yard of debris, trim shrubs and trees;paint exterior trim of house;new front door and light fixtures.Working at night after work and on weekends for our part we expect to be finished by late March.

Money DOES grow on trees, but it has to pulped, woven, dyed, and inked first.

I was driving around today and found a home with a UHAUL in the driveway and a handwritten sign on a tree that said "make an offer and this just might be your new home."

Let me restate, the buildings have no character, there are no parks around, no infrastructure that would draw me to live in that sort of environment (ie great restaurants stores or trees).

My tenents are required by contract to also keep the yard neat and weed free, trees trimmed to 8' above sidewalk, etc, (that's in the contract) or they can be evicted.

Tallahassee is filled with an abundance of trees and the local governments protects the trees.

Need some tree trimming, install counter top, misc woodwork.