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DIY Landscape Education and professional landscaping advice so You can reach your Yard and Landscape Goals, be more self-reliant ~ and save a boatload of money $$$ in the process. ✅ Original Videos can be found at: https://www.youtube.com/c/YardCoach ✅ Get more information on our website at www.youryardcoach.com FREE Seasonal Landscaping Checklist: https://www.youryardcoach.com/seasonal-landscaping-checklist 15-Step DIY Landscaping Project Checklist: https://www.youryardcoach.com/15-step-diy ...
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Aid Station is aimed at providing support, coaching advice, information, inspiration and motivation to mid and back of the pack ultra runners. Many of the episodes contain ‘on the trail’ interviews with runners and ‘in race’ commentary. Hosted by England Athletics qualified coach and long distance ultra runner Kevin Munt.
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Are you finding the cost of landscaping is out of reach, even for your DIY projects? Let’s talk about ALTERNATIVES from Retail to find your Landscaping Material, Equipment and Supplies, so you can reach your landscaping goals. VIDEO VERSION HERE: https://youtu.be/mkQGcZIW044 ➡️ VISIT the Yard Coach Website for DIYers ➡️ https://www.youryardcoach.co…
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FULL VIDEO VERSION HERE: https://youtu.be/I_26jhaVOFM PART 2 of the Drainage System Installation at Brook & Pond. Even the pros can come across obstacles that need to be overcome. If you're a DIYer, watch the series and find out what things you can expect to find on your DIY Drainage install. ➡️ VISIT the Yard Coach Website for DIYers ➡️ https://ww…
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Kev is currently running the Suffolk Backyard Ultra. (Saturday 1st June) The UK’s biggest and most competitive Backyard Ultra. By way of an introduction to this Ultra running niche Kev gives you his ultimate guide in half a yard…you will get what that is by the end. Kev is also asking for a small donation to his favourite charity Freetobekids. All …
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Today’s topic is all about protecting your property, including home and landscape, from water that is out of control. Learn ways to manage the water on your land, either from natural rain events or even from your own irrigation system. VIDEO VERSION HERE: https://youtu.be/opvfIDwzufk ➡️ VISIT the Yard Coach Website for DIYers ➡️ https://www.youryar…
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Shane Morel recently completed a 106k ultra race around the Isle Of Wight. As it was Shane’s first time over 50k, I thought it would be of benefit to others, looking to step up in ultra distance, to hear Shane’s views on the build up to the event and how it went for him. https://www.ultrachallenge.com/isle-of-wight-challenge/ Aid Station website wh…
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Today, Yard Coach is talking about your Large Lawns, landscaping modification to those large lawn situations, and considerations to think about with landscaping an island in your lawn. // VISIT the Yard Coach Website for DIYers // https://www.youryardcoach.com ⭐️ FREE Seasonal Landscaping Checklist ⭐️ 15-Step DIY Landscaping Project Checklist (Guid…
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Your Landscape Problem to Solve: Screening issues. You might need screening solutions in your landscape for WIND, SNOW, PRIVACY OR SOUND. What options are there, what solutions work well, and grab a list of trees and shrubs you might use for your own landscape screening options. // VISIT the Yard Coach Website for DIYers // https://www.youryardcoac…
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So, you have some DIY Landscaping to get done? Yard Coach Channel offers everything you need to know to get started with your landscaping project - no matter if your project is a NEW INSTALLATION, a Makeover of an Existing Landscape, or just a small project within your larger landscape! // Save yourself 1000s of $$ with these TOOLS // FREE Seasonal…
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This will be a long episode, but you’re going to get the Basics of Successful DIY Irrigation, from planning and designing your system, to understanding the system and getting ready for implementation…even some basic math to help guide you through. VIDEO VERSION HERE: IRRIGATION ABCs for SUCCESSFUL DIY INSTALL | PART 1 Part 2 Coming Next Week So, yo…
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Kev gets a behind the scenes interview with Centurion Running owner, Race Director, international Athlete and Ultra guru James Elson. Yes Kev has man-fan syndrome but manages to stay professional throughout. So professional in fact that James does not swear once! https://www.centurionrunning.com/ Aid Station website where you can find the episodes …
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Slope and Grade: What are the applications to be aware of in your landscape? Do you need to improve or create slope and/or grade? Get all the details here. So, you have some DIY Landscaping to get done? Yard Coach Channel offers everything you need to know to get started with your landscaping project - no matter if your project is a NEW INSTALLATIO…
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In this episode Kev, at last, catches up with Sophie Bennett who finished second female at the inaugural Centurion Winter Downs 200. Among many other ultra races Sophie also completed the Dragon’s Back Race in 2022. This is a conversation that has been a long time coming but it’s full of good topical ultra racing stuff! https://www.centurionrunning…
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VIDEO VERSION HERE: https://youtu.be/KV9jsUHRuDk In today’s podcast, we’ll explore why pruning is necessary, when pruning should be done, and the details you’ll need to pay attention to when pruning your plants, trees, shrubs, bushes, and more. So, you have some DIY Landscaping to get done? Yard Coach Channel offers everything you need to know to g…
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VIDEO VERSION HERE: https://youtu.be/zncDxPd4_oY Winter chores in your landscape can create challenges and setbacks, for sure. Find out what happened with Yard Coach Matt this week and why this episode is called the Closed Casket Version 😲 So, you have some DIY Landscaping to get done? Yard Coach Channel offers everything you need to know to get st…
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VIDEO VERSION HERE: https://youtu.be/AgXJcHhj_dw See what’s coming up in 2024 on the Yard Coach Channel, and the changes we’re going to be making to the new Brook & Pond property. So, you have some DIY Landscaping to get done? Yard Coach Channel offers everything you need to know to get started with your landscaping project - no matter if your proj…
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VIDEO VERSION HERE: https://youtu.be/NaoG2Dvffe0 Discover how purposeful locations for utility areas can enhance your daily life and contribute to a more sustainable and organized outdoor living experience: Maybe use the Garage just for the car? More ideas from Yard Coach Right here. So, you have some DIY Landscaping to get done? Yard Coach Channel…
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In this bonus episode Kev interviews Matt Harper, fellow Hart Road Runners club mate and finisher of the Centurion Winter Downs 200. If you are considering entering this or any other 200 miler, here is some more invaluable insight. https://www.centurionrunning.com/races/winter-downs-200-2024 https://www.hartroadrunners.co.uk/ Aid Station website wh…
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This episode details the conclusion to Kev’s 3 x 200 mile races in a calendar year. The inaugural Winter Downs 200 by Centurion. Best listened to on the run! https://www.centurionrunning.com/ https://www.centurionultrarunningstore.com/products/la-sportiva-cyklon-cross-gtx-mens https://www.centurionultrarunningstore.com/products/dexshell-compression…
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After some technical difficulties today, we have the Podcast up and ready for listening. Don't forget to Subscribe to get notified of the next LIVE Podcast opportunity and you can join in the conversation. Today's Topic: Kid Friendly Landscapes | VIDEO VERSION HERE: https://youtu.be/E_c_4LwcFDI So, you have some DIY Landscaping to get done? Yard Co…
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VIDEO VERSION HERE: https://youtu.be/Ym8B9Vzj9fA Looking ahead to 2024, here are some current Residential Landscape Trends to consider in planning your DIY Landscaping projects. And, it’s the perfect time of year to get these down on paper, planned and sourced for this Spring. So, you have some DIY Landscaping to get done? Yard Coach Channel offers…
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VIDEO VERSION HERE: COMING SOON - LINK TO BE UPDATED Welcome to another exciting episode of our podcast, where we dive deep into the world of landscaping and provide expert advice to help you overcome common landscape problems. In this episode, we address the top 7 questions that many homeowners and gardening enthusiasts have when it comes to their…
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VIDEO VERSION HERE: https://youtu.be/2codLM6QWyM Winter is here, and it's the perfect time to start planning your landscape projects for the upcoming year! In this podcast, walk with Yard Coach Matt as he uses the same steps any DIYer would use to make the most out of the colder months and prepare for a stunning yard transformation. 🌳🌷 So, you have…
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VIDEO VERSION HERE: THE DREADED EFFECTS OF DEFERRED MAINTENANCE IN THE LANDSCAPE Are you ready for this Winter Season? Have some deferred maintenance that needs to be done first? Comment below with the chores on your To-Do list for this Winter Season. So, you have some DIY Landscaping to get done? Yard Coach Channel offers everything you need to kn…
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PERSONAL LAWN CARE | ARE YOU A MULCHER OR ARE YOU A BAGGER? VIDEO VERSION HERE: https://youtu.be/_68du6OesPU So, are you a Mulcher or a Bagger when it comes to your lawn care? Coach Matt gives some Pros & Cons to each. Don’t forget to leave your comments… So, you have some DIY Landscaping to get done? Yard Coach Channel offers everything you need t…
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VIDEO VERSION HERE: https://youtu.be/2NtS_c-zU3g More Perks on our All New Yard Coach Patreon - Check it out here: https://www.patreon.com/yardcoach Well, we have gone and done it now...find out where the Yard Coach Channel is headed, what's in store for our viewers and listeners, and find out how you can benefit from all the new changes at Brook &…
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VIDEO VERSION HERE: https://youtu.be/a3Qxp0gnxMc In this episode, we dive deep into the world of MULCH - a crucial component for any garden or landscape. Mulch is not just a decorative element, but it also serves several important purposes, such as retaining moisture, suppressing weeds, and regulating soil temperature. We discuss the different type…
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VIDEO VERSION HERE: https://youtu.be/rzaMrY3zPTY Discover 10 amazing ground covers perfect for small spaces, whether you have sunny or shady areas in your garden! 🌿☀️🌥️ In this video, Yard Coach shares our top picks for versatile ground covers that thrive in various conditions, helping you create a lush and vibrant landscape. Learn how to choose th…
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VIDEO VERSION HERE: https://youtu.be/MqTerl8Ro-c 10 Plants that you should avoid planting in a residential landscape, Why Yard Coach will NEVER use these, and if you really want to plant one of these, here are best suggestions: Pyracantha Pampas Grass Stipa Grass (Mexican Feather Grass) Wisteria Texas Privet Lily of the Valley Creeping Mint (Spearm…
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Do you share a common side yard with your neighbor? Small, shady area that really serves no purpose or is just a damp mess? Coach has 3 solutions for your shared, narrow side yard. Watch now, and don’t forget to comment with your own solutions or suggestions. VIDEO VERSION HERE: https://youtu.be/Tn66SgXAUgs So, you have some DIY Landscaping to get …
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VIDEO VERSION: https://youtu.be/jzllvP79Nzc 10 trees that you should avoid planting in a residential landscape, reasons why; and if you really want to plant one of these, here are best suggestions: Bradford Pear Tree Silver Maple Tree Weeping Willow Tree Coast Redwood Tree American or European Sycamore Tree Oleander Tree Eucalyptus Tree Honey Locus…
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If you're considering adding a new patio, driveway, or walkway to your home, you may be wondering whether to choose poured concrete or paver stones. Both options have their pros and cons, and it's important to weigh them carefully before making a decision. Ultimately, the choice between poured concrete and paver stones comes down to personal prefer…
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VIDEO VERSION HERE: https://youtu.be/rfyaI4nbnyA 🌱 Discover a landscape problem that often goes unnoticed but can be easily fixed - soil pH! In this video, Yard Coach dives into the importance of soil pH and how it affects your plants' health. Learn how to test your soil, adjust its pH levels, and create the perfect environment for your plants to t…
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This episode details Kev’s race around the 220 mile King Alfred’s Way Ultra. This is the second part of his 3 x 200 mile race series in 2023. https://www.cockbainevents.com/ https://www.beyondmarathon.com/ https://www.hartroadrunners.co.uk/ https://www.justgiving.com/page/kevin-munt-1690971880796?utm_campaign=lc_frp_share_transaction_fundraiser_pag…
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VIDEO VERSION HERE: https://youtu.be/qY2tP9NN0Og 🌱 Discover the world of annuals in this informative video: Annuals, a horticultural confidence builder! Coach Matt will guide you through the process of selecting, planting, and maintaining annuals to boost your horticultural confidence. Annuals are a fantastic way to add vibrant colors and textures …
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In this mini episode Kev owns up to his plans/experiment for running 3 x 200 miles in an ultra running season. Nutter! Aid Station website where you can find the episodes or leave comment https://www.aidstation.co.uk/ Please feel free to give the show some feedback on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/aid-station/id1549735359…
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The episode covers the epic Beacon’s Way 100 mile ultra by GBUltras. Held in biblical weather conditions this has a lot of learning experience to share. It features both Kev’s take on the event and experience of completion, as well as the amazing result achieved by Elizabeth (Lizzie) Gatherer. Who is featured in the show. Not far to the next Aid St…
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VIDEO VERSION HERE: https://youtu.be/KyArCTywXQk Welcome to "Landscape Projects with End Game"! In this video, we will guide you through the process of designing your "NOT FOREVER" home landscape. Whether you're a homeowner looking to enhance your outdoor space for Today, or considering Selling Today or Tomorrow, this video is packed with creative …
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VIDEO VERSION HERE: https://youtu.be/ttE54u2qvro In this informative podcast, we delve into the fundamental principles of landscape design and construction: the 3 Rs - Right Plant, Right Place, Right Reason. Join us as we explore the crucial aspects of creating stunning and functional outdoor spaces. We'll explore the importance of placing plants i…
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VIDEO VERSION HERE: https://youtu.be/lk4bMvGzHpk Transform Your Street Median Bed with These DIY Ideas! 🌼🌿 In this video, Yard Coach will share some fantastic ideas to revamp that street median bed out front. Discover creative landscaping tips, plant suggestions, and design inspiration to turn your median bed into a stunning focal point. Don't forg…
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In this episode Kev interviews, on the trail, Lynne Rashleigh and Caroline Dobbin. Two women new to Ultra running about their first time experiences. If you are planning stepping up to Ultra distance this is a must listen. If you are a very experienced ultra runner why not go back and remember your first time! Aid Station website where you can find…
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Discover the beauty and benefits of evergreens in this week’s podcast! We'll explore various types of evergreens, their unique characteristics, and how they can enhance your landscape all year long. From providing privacy to creating stunning visual interest, evergreens are the unsung heroes of the plant world. 🌟 Don't forget to like, comment, and …
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VIDEO VERSION HERE: https://youtu.be/VxiaA6KiR4Q How You can move your DIY Landscape Project forward with a Professional Landscape Consultation! 6 Tips for hiring a LANDSCAPE CONSULTANT to help you along on your DIY Landscaping Project. Need Help Finding The Best Landscape Contractor? Check Out Our Tips For Going Pro! https://youtu.be/AiTTJpxQ9yo L…
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Kev’s not been around since the Northern Traverse so here is a chance to catch up with where he is at. This episode includes a ‘jog interview’ with Hannah Hall and reviews GB Ultras Ultra Wales 50 miler. https://www.gbultras.com/ultra-wales/ https://www.centurionrunning.com/races/thames-path-100-2024 Hannah’s new business - mpower.fleet.uk@gmail.co…
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DISCOUNT LINK: https://lefree.net/products/lefree-gard-expandable-garden-hose USE DISCOUNT CODE TEXT15 for 15% Discount on Purchase from this link. VIDEO VERSION HERE: https://youtu.be/nKHJO65rTZ0 So, you have some DIY Landscaping to get done? Yard Coach Channel offers everything you need to know to get started with your landscaping project - no ma…
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POISONS, PESTICIDES, HERBICIDES, KILL THE SOIL, KILLING EVERYTHING IN THE LANDSCAPE…this is the topic of this week’s video: Chemicals vs Natural Controls in the Landscape and Garden. Coach addresses the long-discussed topic of using CHEMICALS in the Landscape…which has been a highly controversial topic from a couple past videos…link to the Landscap…
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VIDEO VERSION HERE: https://youtu.be/iKI8tNVyFUg Discover the secrets to a thriving landscape in our latest video, "Soil Amending for Landscape Success - A Must!" Join Yard Coach as we dive into the world of soil amending for DIYers. Learn how to improve and promote healthy plant growth. Don't miss out on this essential DIY guide to unlocking your …
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VIDEO VERSION HERE: https://youtu.be/1H3v_d_tgxY DIY RETAINING WALLS, BOULDERS, BLOCKS & HILLSIDES PLAYLIST: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLP6kPBDGjeCfmRfIXKuJCbDOB90UG_tE2 In this video, we'll show you how to use plant material to stabilize hillsides and prevent erosion. We'll cover the basics of hillside stabilization, including the importan…
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VIDEO VERSION HERE: https://youtu.be/5l_uMTnLaBI Struggling to choose the perfect landscape size for your needs? 🌳🏡 Does it even matter? In this video, we'll guide you through the process of finding the ideal landscape size for your property, taking into consideration factors like aesthetics, functionality, and maintenance. 🌿🔧 Don't miss out on our…
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VIDEO VERSION HERE: https://youtu.be/cthkkH2QI0I Whether you’re installing Landscape Irrigation Wire or Landscape Lighting Wire, Coach goes through the step-by-step instructions for DIY Installation. LIVE DEMO of Irrigation and Lighting being wired to Timer/Transformer. So, you have some DIY Landscaping to get done? Yard Coach Channel offers everyt…
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VIDEO VERSION HERE: https://youtu.be/mgEfUmDjszo So, you have some DIY Landscaping to get done? Yard Coach Channel offers everything you need to know to get started with your landscaping project - no matter if your project is a NEW INSTALLATION, a Makeover of an Existing Landscape, or just a small project within your larger landscape! // Save yours…
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