Make sure flower beds which are often built up do not touch any wood on the house.

Filipe it is in North Carolina so definitely soil is optimal here for flowers, trees etc.

Imagine, instead, a playful studio in the form of a flower, or a contemporary two-story apartment that offers minimalist chic at a backyard scale — all available as designs that have already been preapproved by the city for construction, thereby shaving weeks off the permitting process.

Plant flowers, cut the grass, maybe try some demo after the electric has been shut off. 

@Lily QuanThat is a SFH in Union City...

When I was planting bushes or flowers I just made sure to be inside what looked my property. 

A neighbors cat used to come in my yard to do her business in my flower beds.  

Pulling weeds is not a punishment, pulling weeds is how we help flowers thrive. 4.

Ms Lily owns two.  

Because they 1) didn't do the work, 2) they did the work but not in a way they or anyone would stand behind, or 3) they did the work correctly in a way that will last for years and are simply refusing to show you because Suite 105 still insists on growing beautiful flowers in pots that clash with the new trim color and the photo copier is broke again.