Tips and Tricks for Landscaping Success

Posted on: 26 October 2017

Most people design their yards with an eye towards promoting privacy and beauty. If you're looking for ways to reduce expenses, however, you should consider developing an edible landscape. With this type of design, the plants you choose will provide healthy fruits and vegetables you can use to supplement your groceries, while still fulfilling the functional purpose of making your yard look great. Here are a few tips for accomplishing this feat: [Read More]

Posted on: 24 October 2017

When it comes to keeping your commercial property visually appealing, a healthy landscape can be important. Many commercial properties rely on an irrigation system to supply them with the water needed to keep grass, ornamental flowers, and trees healthy. Managing your commercial irrigation system properly is critical when it comes to ensuring the performance and affordability of this water system. Here are three tips that you can use to help improve your irrigation management practices in the future. [Read More]

Posted on: 22 October 2017

Add height and interest to your boring landscape without doing a complete design renovation by adding boulders. However, boulders should be planned carefully in advance so they blend with your yard size and soil. You also need a good way to transport them around the yard, since they are heavy. Follow these steps to place boulders in your landscape. Prepare to Install the Boulders To lay the boulders, gather: work gloves  tape measure chalk or hose graph paper  digging tools (shovel, tamper) rake landscape fabric  boulders in various sizes Draw the land design on graph paper, including water features, pathways, and fences, then mark desired boulder locations avoiding above-ground pipes and septic tank locations. [Read More]

Posted on: 20 October 2017

If you are looking to make your lawn more attractive, you might be focused on coming up with the perfect design for your landscaping. One thing that you might be concerned about, however, is sticking to a budget. After all, not only do you probably want to avoid spending a ton of money on the initial landscaping, but you may want to choose a design that will be affordable to maintain as well. [Read More]