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March
30

Augusta Garden Prep: What to Plant Indoors Before the Frost Ends | Sprague & Curtis Real Estate

Thinking about your garden for the next season? Starting inside can speed up your harvest. Our real estate agents often talk to homeowners who want to make the most of their yards. Beginning seeds indoors is one of the best ways to do this in Augusta's growing season.

Understanding Augusta's Growing Season

Most seedlings take six to eight weeks to grow indoors before they're strong enough to plant outdoors. If you start your seeds indoors in late March or early April, you'll have healthy plants ready to grow when the weather gets warmer.

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March
23

Budget-Friendly Ways to Improve Curb Appeal This Spring | Sprague & Curtis

As winter turns to spring in Central Maine, it's time to consider your home's outward look. If you plan to sell or just want to make your property more attractive, our real estate agents know that improving curb appeal doesn't need a big investment when you work with Maine's seasonal issues and natural charm.

Why Curb Appeal Matters in the Augusta Market

First impressions matter a lot for real estate in the Kennebec River valley. The outside of your home catches the eye of potential buyers and visitors first, and a well-kept look can boost your property's percei...

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March
16

As Maine's winter starts to fade, it's a good time to check your house and fix any problems before spring gets busy. Our real estate agents suggest doing a full inspection to protect your investment and keep your home in great shape.

Look at Your Home's Outside First

Start your pre-spring check by walking around your property. Winter weather can really take a toll on your home's exterior, and finding damage early saves you money on repairs later.

Roof and Gutters

Your roof takes a beating from Maine's toughest winter weather. Keep an eye out for missing or damaged...

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March
9

From Classic to Creative: Exploring Augusta's Local Pizza Scene | Sprague and Curtis

From classic pies to unique creations, Augusta has something for every pizza enthusiast. Our pizza shops are a crucial part of our community and local culture, and our real estate agents are always debating which shop has the best slice. Whether you like a simple thin crust with cheese or prefer a deep dish with topping combos that really push the boundaries, here are some of the best stops around Augusta's local pizza scene.

Best Pizza Shops in Augusta, ME

Antigoni's Pizza - Augusta, ME

Address: 23 Bangor St., Augusta, ME 04330

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