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Seasonal Planting Guide for Year-Round Color

Colorful seasonal gardens delight visitors from January through December—they always have something new to display. We have had so many questions about how to create seasonal gardens that we’re offering this seasonal planting guide for year-round color. Seasonal Gardens Take Planning A good seasonal garden takes a lot of organization and planning. But the year-round … Read more

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Understanding Planting Zones for NJ Landscaping

If you want to know which trees, plants and flowers will grow best on your property, start with understanding planting zones for your NJ landscape. Beautiful gardens don’t just happen. They take lots of planning and care. And part of planning is knowing which plants and flowers will grow best on your property. There’s a … Read more

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11 Reasons to Consider a Job in Landscaping

Work with the Leading Residential & Landmark Commercial Landscaping Company in NJ & NYC We’re just into 2022 and already you can feel the energy in the air. Spring is rapidly approaching, and employment opportunities abound. If you’re ready to start a new career, here are 11 reasons to consider a job in landscaping. Read … Read more

Native Plants for New Jersey Landscapes – Going Native

There has been a lot of buzz in the last few years about landscaping with native plants. The United States has a serious problem with invasive plant species like kudzu, English ivy, or star-thistle. These plants have been introduced to areas where the native plants simply can’t compete, and they can cause serious harm to … Read more

Tips to Make Your Landscaping Pet Friendly

This blog was written in August 2018 to help homeowners create pet-friendly landscape designs. We updated with additional information in July 2021 to give our readers, even more, stand apart ideas. There are millions of products sold to pet owners every day to accommodate furry friends inside our homes. But how often do we think … Read more

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Best Exotic and Specimen Trees to Grow in New Jersey

This blog lists a variety of exotic tree specimens including palm, flowering, and fruit. It was originally written in April 2018 and then updated in June 2021 to include more information. When we think of exotic trees our thoughts turn to warm climates or tropical islands. Think of the lush green and brilliant flowers seen … Read more

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Top Benefits of Pathway and Driveway Lighting

In this blog we consider the benefits of pathway and driveway lighting. We discuss how they affect the look of your home, the safety of your property, and how you use your landscape. We also examine some of the best fixtures and lighting techniques.  Perhaps you’ve considered installing lighting to enhance the drive to the … Read more

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How To Make Your Seasonal Displays Pop

Seasonal displays have the power to make your landscape pop. They are an artful way to bring new life to your property each season. You can add color with bright and bold blooms or up your vibrancy with foliage and greenery. Either way, your landscape will stand apart. If you’re looking for inspiration for your … Read more

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