Have you had trees cut down and removed in your backyard, but still have stumps? While it may seem harmless to leave them there, there are benefits to removing those old stumps. A professional landscaping service can provide stump removal service to clear those remnants of former trees away. Here are four reasons that you…
It is a common misconception that professional lawn care is a luxury for only those with extensive disposable incomes. While it is true it is a luxury, it is not as expensive as you may think. When you consider the cost and time it takes to care for your own lawn, the expense is not…
A beautiful koi pond can be an interesting water feature to add to your landscape design. The colorful fish can be relaxing to watch, while the pond brings a natural atmosphere to your yard. There are kits you can buy to build your own koi pond, which can save you money compared to a professional…
If you are looking for an option to gain privacy at your home without adding a fence or to block higher views, privacy trees are perfect. Adding trees around your home can provide shade and create a barrier between you and your neighbors or street. Privacy trees are varieties that offer a full, dense barrier…
Landscapers can do much more than mow your lawn or trim your hedges. Even if you enjoy keeping a manicured lawn yourself, there may be chores around your yard that could be best handled by a landscaper. While many landscaping companies perform ongoing maintenance for the bread and butter of their business, they also may…
Are you planning to update your backyard to include an outdoor living space? If you don’t have a patio or it is too small, upgrading to a larger space can give you more room to entertain and relax outside of your home. While a patio is pleasant, there are advantages to opting to go with…
Do you love the water? Even if you don’t live at the beach or have a home overlooking a river, you can add the sound and beauty of water to your backyard. A fountain is a perfect way to bring the water to your home, without much expense. If you want to add some movement…
Are you tired of your dull outdoor space? If you are ready to improve the beauty of your yard with landscaping, you need to start with a plan. A beautiful yard does not just happen; there are design factors that help balance the artistic sense of the yard and element considerations to keep in mind.…
When changing your outdoor space, you can rely on the help of a landscaper to help you design, install and care for your landscaping. However, there are different types of landscaping and not all landscapers do all types. Knowing the difference between softscaping and hardscaping can help you choose the right landscaper for your…
Retaining walls can a beautiful way to enhance the landscaping of your home. They can be used for many decorative purposes, from building a raised flower bed or garden, to edging your driveway or yard. However, not all retaining walls are for aesthetics; they can have a function and need to protect your home and…
