If you enjoy caring for your yard on your own, you may think that you have no need for a landscaper. If mowing the yard or clipping your hedges helps you relax, why would you hire a landscaper to do it for you? Even if you do not need routine lawn care services, there are…
Outdoor lighting offers two main elements to your landscaping: safety and ambience. Outdoor lights make it safe to navigate your front walkway in the middle of the night, but they can also illuminate your waterfall or giant front yard tree. If you are looking to add outdoor lighting to your landscape design, here are some…
Deck sealant and certain types of stain help protect the wood from rot and extend the life of your deck. Most decks are stained or sealed when they are constructed, but sealant needs to be added as part of ongoing maintenance to continue that protection. Rain, snow, ice and direct sunshine can all impact the…
All biodegradable mulch can accomplish similar effects for your landscaping. Mulch protects the soil, keeping the moisture levels higher and insulated. Mulch also helps reduce weed growth, can add nutrients to the soil and can make your landscaping look neat and tidy. However, there are many types of mulch, from various wood nuggets and bark…
When spring time arrives, and you see gorgeous tulips and other seasonal flowers blooming, you may regret that you didn’t plant bulbs the previous fall. Tulips, like many plants and trees, need to spend a few months in cold ground growing their roots before they will sprout. If you missed your chance to plant bulbs…
Do you need your yard graded for better drainage or need to move soil for a hardscape project? Before you research renting a bobcat and doing it yourself, consider the benefits of hiring a professional bobcat service. There are some projects that may best left to the professionals. Here are some projects where hiring a…
If you are considering adding privacy trees for a natural fence line or to block the view from your neighbors, it is important to know which trees to use. There are several species of trees that work well for privacy, but which ones to choose depends on how fast you want them to grow and…
Your backyard trees add beauty, shade and value to your property. However, they do need maintenance and care to keep them healthy and remove potential hazards. Trimming and pruning your trees is one of the main tasks that can keep your trees in good shape. Here are some reasons to stay on top of pruning…
If you want to transform a thin, unhealthy lawn into a lush carpet of green almost overnight, sod is the best answer. However, if you want that lawn to thrive and last, you need to choose the right grass type for your sod installation. Knowing which grass variety will work best for your needs can…
Are you planning a makeover for your yard? Whether you are adding a hardscape or planning a complete redesign of your property, you need the right landscaper to help you achieve the best results. While almost any lawn maintenance company can call themselves landscapers, you want to ensure you hire a professional that has the…
