Retaining walls are found on residential, commercial, and industrial properties alike. And while they can be beautiful additions to a landscape, they often exist to serve a fundamental purpose rather than just be aesthetically pleasing. So, what is a retaining wall good for, and how do you know if your property needs one?Continue reading Does My Property Need a Retaining Wall?
Soil is an essential part of plant growth, but not all soil is the same. The different kinds of soil available to you contain different combinations of organic and inorganic matter as well as minerals. The type of soil you use in your garden or landscape can have a significant effect on what plants you can successfully grow. Let’s discuss three of these six different types of soil, along with what you can do to offset their shortcomings. Continue reading 6 Different Types of Soil and Their Properties: Part One
In New England, we have unusual weather that leaves an impact on our landscape. Any type of weather event from snowstorms, hail, rain, or even droughts can dramatically impact the greenery in your yard. Keep reading to learn how your landscape could be affected by one of these events. Continue reading How Landscaping Can Be Affected by Storms