As the days grow shorter in the winter, the need for outdoor lighting around your home increases. While outdoor lighting is pleasant for warm summer evenings on the back patio, it is a necessity when the daylight disappears for so many hours each day. Here are some ideas to add outdoor lighting that is both…
Are you struggling to get the lush, green lawn you desire? You may need to consider aerating your lawn to give it a chance to flourish. Tight turf can suffocate your lawn and make it difficult for it to grow to its top potential. Here are five benefits of having a quality aeration service performed…
Fences can add security, beauty or privacy to your home, often a combination of all three. Whether you are putting up a decorative fence or a solid fence for your pets or privacy, you need to do some preparing and planning before your start your project. Here are a few tips to get you started…
Are you tired of spending your nights and weekends caring for your yard? While you may love having a beautifully maintained yard, it does take quite a bit of time to keep up with all the different chores throughout the year. You deserve some time to sit back and relax after a busy week. Here…
A beautifully pruned or trimmed shrub or hedge can enhance your landscaping. However, shrubs that are allowed to grow out of control can make your yard look unkempt. Knowing how to correctly trim and prune your shrubs can ensure they look neat and stay healthy. Here are a few tips for keeping your shrubs and…
Arbors are a beautiful way to create an interest point or highlight a feature in your yard. There are many different designs, colors and materials to choose from that can add beauty to your landscaping. Whether you plan to use it as a true trellis for vines or just as an accent, there are several…
Do you have an area in your yard that becomes a small lake every time there is a heavy rain? While it may dissipate quickly once the sun comes back out, this can lead to issues for your home and property. Every time water accumulates in one spot, it can be causing further erosion to…
Have you always wanted a beautiful, landscaped yard, but your thumb is anything but green? You are not alone. Landscaping is much more difficult than it looks. Many people think they can save money on landscaping by doing it themselves. Unfortunately, if you do not have a green thumb or the right expertise, you may…
Often the backyard is where families spend the most time, which is why so much time and effort is done to landscape this area. Beautiful outdoor spaces are created surrounding a patio for relaxing and entertaining which is a great selling point when your home is for sale. However, the front yard also needs attention.…
When you look out at your front or backyard, can you perfectly envision the landscaping you would like, or do you just have random idea of what may look good in your yard? Landscape design is not as simple as it looks – it takes an eye for artistry blended with a lot of knowledge…
