Proper landscape design and construction is crucial. It helps to maintain the unique aesthetic qualities of your landscaping and the architectural integrity of your outdoor space, structures, and plants. A knowledgeable and experienced landscape designer will show you ways to protect the value of your property and keep it safe for family and visitors. Here … Read more
Is your concrete, stone, or brick patio showing signs of a busy summer? Stains from mustard, berries, red wine, grease, rust, sap, mold, soot, or compost can become permanent blotches on your hardscaping. Taking steps from our guide to removing stains from your patio now can keep them from becoming everlasting reminders of that grilling disaster or potting nightmare!
Adding rock or mulch to your landscape is a wonderful way to beautify your property. However, it can be confusing to determine which is the best option for your outdoor living space. Both rocks and mulch for landscaping have many different variations in their use that will affect your decision. Let’s look at the landscaping … Read more
Signs of summer are everywhere, and spending time outdoors is not only a priority but a tradition for many New Jersey families. Enjoying the outdoors means a close encounter with all that Mother Nature has to offer, from songbirds to butterflies and unfortunately, a few uninvited disease-carrying pests. Fear not, fellow Jerseyans, we have some simple … Read more
When it comes to landscape design, a “DIY fail” can cost lots of money and have disastrous results. Before you get out your shovel and head to the home improvement store, consider these 5 risks of DIY landscape design. The do-it-yourself attitude is strong these days, and with good reason: it’s fun and rewarding to do … Read more
A sensory garden is a garden space designed to stimulate and engage all the senses. Bright, colorful plants with varying textures and fragrances combine with elements of sound to create an engaging environment to help relax, stimulate, and teach. Sensory gardens provide an opportunity for disabled and non-disabled visitors, young and old, to experience joy … Read more
Whether your property is looking out over or directly into a hillside, the primary selling point for your home or office is the view. This means that all landscaping should enhance, not constrict the vistas from your primary windows and porches. Landscape design on a slope has particular challenges that can be met by an … Read more
Pruning is one of the most intimidating tasks for the inexperienced gardener. In fact, you may be tempted to avoid it entirely. However, pruning is one of the best things that you can do to ensure the health and beauty of your plants. Here are a few reasons to change your mind about pruning. … Read more
Once, the rooftops across cities like New York were bleak and bare, but today urban landscaping designs are changing this. Parks are only a fraction of the green spaces that are beginning to cover city streets. Today, any useable space such as rooftops and walls are being planted for decorative landscapes or urban gardens. Green … Read more
Google the word “butterfly” and, without fail, five of the first ten images to appear will be that of the iconic monarch butterfly. As its detailed and beautiful orange and black wings span across the screen our minds drift back to distant memories of elementary school. American children are first exposed to the idea of … Read more
Sponzilli Landscape Group World Trade Center – Liberty Park Green Wall A Featured Project on Greenroofs.com! In the world of Urban Landscaping there are a few landmark Green Wall projects that really stand apart….and one of them is certainly the Liberty Park Green Wall at the World Trade Center in downtown Manhattan. This … Read more
If you want your spring landscape to ‘Stand Apart’ next year, then getting started during the fall is a pre-requisite. Your seasonal flowers, fruits, vegetables and plush green grass won’t flourish into the bright colors, ripe succulents or desired “carpet-like feel” without partaking in steps to refresh and revitalize your landscape before the winter months.
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