Mike Hunter Sudbury Realtor
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Home Soil Sample Test for Gardening | Easy DIY Guide
I once had some soil delivered and spread on a section of the lawn and from it grew the worst grass that I had ever seen. There was plenty of sun. I watered it regularly. I used good grass seed and seemed to do everything right so why the lack of success. It was the…
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Boost Your Home’s Appeal with These Quick and Affordable Changes
Think of your home as a product or service that needs you to “package” it attractively to create a demand for it. Here are some fast, inexpensive changes that should make your home stand out among similarly-priced homes in your neighborhood. Make sure that the exterior and interior are both in order for showings! It…
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How’s the Sudbury Market Looking Today – September 5,2024
The Sudbury market is very solid. There is a slight change in the high end, but the rest of the market is cruising along just nicely. The three components driving the current market: lack of inventory, steady demand, and interest rates are pretty typical for our region right now. For your convenience I’ve broken the…
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Rock that rock garden where nothing else will grow
If your property has ledge or a section with a steep slope or a rapid change in grade you might have the perfect location for a rock garden. While I’ve seen some elaborate man made rock gardens, the most impressive have been the ones that had the makings there in nature and the gardener just…
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How to tickle all the senses and add more interest to your winter garden
Winter time, like an x-ray of the landscape, reveals a garden’s basic structure. To add more interest to the cold-weather garden, consider these key elements and maintenance tasks. Focal Points Focal points include sculpture, garden structures, boulders or containers. They can create dramatic or subtle, year-round interest within the landscape. Garden features such as ponds,…
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Wicked smaht crickets can tell you the temperature
It is possible to use the chirps of the cricket common throughout the North America to gauge temperature. Crickets are sensitive to changes in air temperature and chirp at faster rates as the temperature rises. To get a rough estimate of the temperature in degrees Fahrenheit, count the number of chirps in 15 seconds and…
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Three important things you need to know if you’re a first time home buyer
1. GET “PRE-APPROVED BUYER STATUS” If, like all of us you want to get the best house you can for the least amount of money you need to make sure you are negotiating from a position of strength. Price is only one element in the negotiations and not necessarily the most important one. A lot…
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Backyard chickens … what’s the deal in Sudbury?
Raising backyard chickens is both a wonderful hobby and a source of good protein made out of stuff you want. There are lots of resources here (Sudbury even has a Grange) or nearby to help you get started. Before you do, the Board of Health has a set of rules and regulations. Here’s “section 6…
