An outdoor pool can simply be there for swimming laps and cooling off in the summer heat. But a resort-inspired pool is something else—it’s an elegant pool surrounded by luxurious outdoor features. This type of poolscape offers the ultimate outdoor entertainment space in warmer months and adds beauty and interest to your home’s landscape year-round. … Read more
Are you frustrated because your lawn is sparse and unattractive despite all your hard work? Do you wish your lawn could become lush and green overnight? If so, consider lawn turf—also called sod—for your landscape. Sod is extremely popular with homeowners because it allows them to get an established lawn quickly without having to grow … Read more
Americans are increasingly mindful that their landscape is part of a larger ecosystem, and what they do to develop and maintain their gardens affects the greater environment. You can enjoy your yard even more knowing it’s contributing to a healthier and sustainable environment. Read about five ways to make your landscape more eco-friendly. What Makes … Read more
There is some dispute over who first said, “You never get a second chance to make a first impression.” But what is never disputed is the importance of curb appeal—and how your home’s first impression impacts the sale of your home. Curb appeal tells buyers what they can reasonably expect inside the home. If the … Read more
A large expanse of lawn is beautiful to look at, but this type of landscaping can become boring. A great landscape should invite you in, making you want to experience it firsthand. And what better way to upgrade your landscape design than using stone and hardscaping? Landscaping, Hardscaping and Softscaping The term “landscaping” can refer … Read more
Take advantage of this time in the med to late fall when trees are bare and plants are dormant, to analyze your property and think about what landscape decisions will truly make you happy. Planning your landscape project this winter will lead to a glorious summer next year as you enjoy your exciting new outdoor … Read more
Extending your home outdoors with a pavilion or pergola adds value to your residential landscape design, expands your outdoor living space, and makes your time outdoors even more comfortable, and fun. A continuing trend among homeowners is the desire to spend more time entertaining at home. This does take some effort, but that’s outweighed by … Read more
We all know things we can do to cool ourselves down in the summer heat, such as stay hydrated and dress in light clothing. But our landscapes can wilt in the summer too without proper preparation and immediate care. Here are things you can do to help your landscape survive the summer heat. Plan With … Read more
Some landscapes enjoy full sunlight while others are partially or mostly shady. But all homeowners can have breathtaking gardens filled with beautiful flowers and healthy shrubs regardless of the light conditions. Here are some of the best perennials and shrubs to use in the shade. Know Your Garden’s Shade Conditions Some shade perennials will tolerate … Read more
Sustainable landscaping, also known as green landscaping or greenscaping, focuses on creating environmentally friendly landscaping that: Is climate appropriate Reduces air, water, and soil pollution Supports local wildlife There are many things you can do to create a sustainable landscape with environmentally friendly landscaping. These green landscapes contribute to healthier communities for us all. Sustainable … Read more
Effective spring lawn and landscape maintenance requires a combination of knowledge, skill, and effort. Landscape maintenance refers to the ongoing care and management of outdoor spaces, including gardens, lawns, trees, and other plantings. This can include tasks such as watering, fertilizing, pruning, mulching, mowing, and pest control. Some of the key steps involved in a … Read more
Nothing ruins a backyard quite like a drainage problem. Drainage problems can: Damage the structural integrity of your home Cause basement flooding Serve as a breeding ground for disease-carrying insects Ruin grass and cause ruts from lawn mowing Cause plant erosion Flood patios and other hardscaping in your yard Create a mess inside your home … Read more
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