he idea that an appealing flower beds?" or "how long will
outside is your best it take me to undo all of this?"
offense for intriguing Not that you should tear down all
potential buyers is based on the your hard work from a spectacular
simple concept that first garden; just be sure to have it
impressions really count. The freshly pruned, trimmed and
great thing about learning some weeded for buyers, so they don't
key elements of landscaping is feel like they have to have a
that you can apply them to a home green thumb if they want to buy
that you are just settling into, your home.
as well as one you are about to
sell. For those who are selling Select your plants according to
or buying real estate in Tampa how much sun and water they need.
Bay Florida, some extra curb Then, focus on buying smaller
appeal advice will go a long way. selections (or larger if your
budget allows) of some of
Florida's award-winning specimens
Florida is popular for like the East Indian Holly Fern,
nature-lovers. Instead of trying which is wonderful for mass
to keep up with garden hobbyists, ground cover, and the Dwarf
present a clean, green Golden Dewdrop for a beautiful
impression, rather than a border shrub with its yellow-gold
mini-arboretum. The decluttered leaves. Make up for size with
impression that you want for the color, with the purple-blooming
inside, should apply to the Princess Flower, or the Yellow
outside. Imagine a buyer coming Elder, that will grow quickly (up
to view your Tampa Bay Florida to eight or ten feet tall). The
real estate house and all they plants you pick should attract
can think is either, "how will I the eyes to the house with their
keep up with all those tropical complimentary shades. For
example, forest green trim on a modern exterior can be dressed
house is complimented by shrubs down for the conservative eye
with yellow leaves, and homes with neatly trimmed Serissa
with neutral features can always Foetida hedges and simple
use a few splashes of dramatic splashes of annuals.
color in their landscaping.
If you want something even more
Take a picture of the front of simple, try buying big,
your house with you as you visit decorative pots and filling them
nurseries and garden shops. with a few shades of hardy
Garden professionals can suggest flowers. This takes care of
which colors and varieties will catching the eyes of the buyer,
work best for your particular yet implies the perfect level of
home. They should also be able to impermanence for the more
tell you what kind of mulch, fickle-natured. You can offer to
pebble or lava stones you should leave the pots, or take them with
use for each. The colors of these you if the buyer doesn't want
can also add a lovely contrast of them. This can be a quick fix for
color. those who are trying to move,
sell and maintain a family and
Plant a few annuals near the full-time job at the same time.
mailbox and an odd number of There are plenty of ways to get
shrubs or hedges in front of the elaborate with landscaping, but
house to create depth. Make your if you need to keep things easy,
house inviting with colors that focus on complimentary colors,
compliment, but don't complicate. hearty specimens and as neat of
If your house is basic in design, an exterior as possible, so
plant a few romantic Magnolias or buyers and visitors will see your
exotic Calathea to break up the house as a breath of fresh,
lines. Likewise, a house with a tropical air.
About the Author:
Bob Lipply is a licensed broker associate with Remax Realtec in Palm Harbor, Florida. He has many years of experience in selling Tampa Bay Florida Real Estate and has helped many families relocate to Florida and find their dream homes. Visit his website at http://www.lipplyrealestate.com or contact him direct at 1-888-423-5775. e-mail address is info@lipplyrealestate.com
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