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How to Restore Overgrown Garden Spaces 

Overgrown garden space with yellow structure and fence in the background.A well-kept garden enhances a home’s curb appeal. When the mowing, trimming, and pruning stops, grass and plants can grow uncontrollably. The result? An eye-sore that can be as dangerous as it is unappealing. The reasons for an overgrown garden space can vary, but the good news is that your outdoor space is not entirely hopeless. In this blog, we will discuss how to rescue an overgrown garden and the steps you can take to keep history from repeating itself. Continue reading How to Restore Overgrown Garden Spaces 

Picking the Right Irrigation: Rotary Sprinkler

With all the different irrigation systems, how do you determine which is best? Each irrigation system exists to serve a particular purpose. Some methods are best for general lawn care and others for plants. Some systems are more suitable than others, depending on the type of soil on the property. While all irrigation systems aim to water lawns and gardens adequately, hydration techniques vary. To determine which system you should use, consider the needs and characteristics of your grass and outdoor areas. Today, we’ll examine the rotary sprinkler and why it’s the optimal irrigation solution for medium-to-large properties. Continue reading Picking the Right Irrigation: Rotary Sprinkler

Is Lawn Mulching Good for Your Yard?

Gloved holding grass clippings from a lawn mower.When you think of mulch, what do you picture? Wood chips? Rock? Gravel? There are many types of mulch, but there’s only one that you’ll always have right in your backyard — lawn mulch. Lawn mulch is a kind of organic mulch made up of grass clippings and leaves. You can spread this mixture of grass clippings and finely shredded leaves across your yard —the result is a healthy, lush lawn using materials that come straight from the source. Continue reading Is Lawn Mulching Good for Your Yard?

Are You Overwatering Your Lawn?

Automatic Sprinkler Watering LawnMaintaining a healthy lawn involves striking the right balance in your watering routine. While it’s crucial to keep it hydrated, overwatering your lawn can lead to a host of problems that can damage the grass and waste valuable resources. Understanding the signs of overwatering, why it’s harmful, and how to water efficiently can help you achieve a lush, green lawn without the pitfalls of excessive watering.  Continue reading Are You Overwatering Your Lawn?

What to Know Before Getting a Patio Installed

Hardscaping professional lays concrete pavers for patio.A well-designed patio can transform your outdoor space into a functional and aesthetically pleasing extension of your home. Whether you envision a cozy spot for morning coffee, a lively area for entertaining guests, or a peaceful retreat for relaxation, patios require thoughtful planning and professional expertise. Here’s what to know before getting a patio installed and what you can expect from the hardscapers like us.  Continue reading What to Know Before Getting a Patio Installed

Green With Envy: How to Have the Best-Looking Lawn on the Block

Lush green lawnA lush, vibrant lawn is the hallmark of a beautiful home, but achieving that envy-inducing green carpet takes more than just regular mowing. Understanding the differences between lawn maintenance and lawn care is crucial to nurturing your lawn’s overall health and beauty. In this blog, we’ll explore the essential practices of both lawn maintenance and lawn care to help you achieve the best-looking lawn on the block.  Continue reading Green With Envy: How to Have the Best-Looking Lawn on the Block

Keeping Critters at Bay: Tips to Protect Your Vegetable Garden

Mole crawls out of a wormhole in vegetable gardenThere’s nothing quite as satisfying as cultivating your own vegetable garden—until uninvited critters decide to make it their personal buffet. From rabbits and deer to squirrels and birds, wildlife can wreak havoc on your hard-earned harvest. But, with a few clever tricks and strategies, you can protect your vegetable garden from pesky critters. Let’s explore some effective methods to keep unwanted visitors at bay.  Continue reading Keeping Critters at Bay: Tips to Protect Your Vegetable Garden

5 Reasons to Get Your Sprinkler System Serviced This Spring

Automatic sprinkler head watering lawn while person fixes it.This time of year, so many of us are eager to start getting the yard ready for the new season. Maybe you’ve even broken out the rake and gardening gloves already! But before you get too in the weeds—literally—of spring landscaping, be sure “sprinkler system startup” is on your to-do list. Though often forgotten, like almost anything else around your home and property, a sprinkler system also requires regular maintenance. Today, we’ll share five reasons why you need to have your sprinkler system serviced by professionals this spring.  Continue reading 5 Reasons to Get Your Sprinkler System Serviced This Spring