Week 2 finalists for Get Your Summer On backyard makeover contest
Week 2 of our “Get Your Summer On” series and backyard makeover contest brings four more finalists, as well as some advice on how to landscape your yard to fit your dreams.
In all, 20 finalists will be featured with ideas for makeovers from our sponsors. Two winners, who will be announced in this section on Sunday, June 10, will each receive about $15,000 worth of prizes donated by our sponsors.
The 20 finalists will receive gift certificates, including $50 from Lurvey Garden Center, $25 from Knupper Nursery, $10 from Binny’s Beverage Depot and $10 from Two Fat Guys Gourmet Barbecue Sauce.
Check online for more photos and ideas from our contest sponsors — everything from patio furniture and grills to outdoor lighting, patios, landscaping and even a pond. Go to dailyherald.com/entlife/homegarden/summer. Don’t forget to check our Food section on Wednesdays for our grilling university featuring advice on how to give your grill a workout this summer.
From May 6 through June 3, the Daily Herald will publish finalists in our Get Your Summer On backyard makeover contest. Two winners will be chosen and they will receive prize packages valued at about $15,000. Winners will be featured in Home & Garden on June 10. To see more backyard makeover ideas, <a href="http://www.dailyherald.com/entlife/homegarden/summer">special web page</a> at <a href="http://www.dailyherald.com/entlife/homegarden/summer">www.dailyherald.com/entlife/homegarden/summer</a>.