Landscaping Tips & Information

Proper landscaping maintenance—including drainage installation—is critical for a property’s appearance and health. A suitable drainage system can prevent soil erosion, control water runoff, and promote healthy plant growth. Furthermore, adequate drainage can prevent water from pooling and causing damage to

Springtime is often long-awaited as people experience warm temperatures again and spend increasing time outside. Trees grow leaves, flowers bloom, and new wildlife inhabits landscapes. Yet this period also calls for annual landscape maintenance tasks from homeowners who wish to

For those of us who enjoy the buzz and movement from birds, butterflies, and bees, attracting these flying creatures to your landscape can be a breeze with the right plants. If you welcome natures pollinators, plant these flowering annuals and

Landscaping is integral to keeping your yard robust and lush, yet many homeowners give hardscaping little thought. Hardscaping installation can improve your home just as much as enhanced lawn slopes, trees, and shrubs. Studying hardscape types and their benefits can

It’s a new year, so why not consider a new patio design? Spring is the time to prepare your backyard—restore your patio, plant new trees, or finally install that walkway you’ve always wanted—for hosting guests. Backyard dining, group get-togethers, and

Most new homeowners settle for the generic driveway provided by their builders or accept the driveway previous homeowners installed. However, if you are not a fan of the bland or crumbling concrete slab and prefer to invest in your property

If you notice that your yard undergoes a dramatic transformation during significant rainstorms, it might have drainage problems. Perhaps water and mud collect in it during storms, or run-off from neighboring properties tends to run into your landscape. Beyond the

Landscaping can help define the character of your home or business. In the former case, it operates as an invitation—delivering the kind of beauty you and your home deserve.  In the latter, landscaping can contribute to the impression of a

Despite what others may argue, no one-size-fits-all method exists for sustainable landscaping. The “traditional” approach revolved around making a yard cosmetically pleasing. However, contemporary landscaping goes far beyond an immediate-use design. Many homeowners wish to work with nature rather than