When we think of trees, we sometimes make the mistake of thinking that they don’t need much care during the winter. They go into a dormant state that makes it easy to think everything can just be left as-is without… Read More
Archive for the ‘Landscape Maintenance’ Category
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3 Methods of Irrigation Winterization
The air has grown chillier, and temperatures are wafting below freezing point. For your landscape, this means it’s time to winterize your irrigation system. When temperatures freeze, remaining water within the system can freeze and burst its pipes. Therefore, you… Read More
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When to Cut Back Your Perennials
It’s that time of year when the flowers of the spring and summer have already faded or are beginning to wilt at last. Keeping a healthy garden means cutting back those perennials and clearing away debris before the coming snow… Read More
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Five Fall Flowering Plants
In fall, one might think the time for colorful blooms in the landscape is over. The trees will soon grow bare, and raking the leaves will be all there is left in taking care of the yard. However, that is… Read More
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How to Take Care of a Garden Pond
A garden pond, whether large or small, is always a lovely feature in any landscape. While its gentle gurgling may ease your worries of the day away, you do have to get your hands dirty to keep it running that… Read More
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How to Water Plants While On Vacation
In the last stretch of glorious summer, it’s time to take one last vacation and soak up some sun. However, you don’t want to come back home and find that your plants got too much sun. You can’t water them… Read More
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Why Is Landscape Grading So Important?
Every project requires an ordering of steps. When one finishes a goal through the proper means, he or she will have achieved a project that is well done. The same applies to landscaping and hardscaping. When one completes the first… Read More
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Springtime Checklist For Your Irrigation System
Your irrigation system is the key to keeping your lawn and garden beautiful and healthy all summer long. Now that we are well into spring, it’s time to make sure that your irrigation system is in top shape. Follow these… Read More
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4 Mulching Mistakes To Avoid On Your Landscape
Mulching can have many benefits for your lawn, but there are a few mistakes you can make that will hurt your plants and grass. Continue reading to learn about four mistakes you must avoid from mulching your landscape to keep… Read More
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3 Tips for Preventing Pests in Your Garden This Spring
Gardening brings a lot of joy to many homeowners, and having a garden is a great way to beautify your property and even provide some delicious vegetables for your family. As you maintain your garden, one of the challenges that… Read More