Forget spring cleaning, now that summer is here it is time to focus on making your yard beautiful for everyone that comes to enjoy it! Here are some great summer landscaping tips that will make your home and yard stand out. 1. Flowers, Flowers, Flowers Take advantage...
Well we have finally made it through the another wet Spring. It has been great for landscaping and now that warm temperatures have arrived it is amazing how beautiful all the plants are. Everything is so green and lawns are healthy and full. Hopefully all this rains...
In definition hardscape refers to use of heavier materials when installing landscaping. Like river rock, flagstone, chopped stone and such. Creating walkways, patios, and outdoor living spaces. Softscape simply means the use of lighter materials like mulch, soils and plants. Simply put it’s the type...
Mulch is something that must be done every year. Several times a year. Adding mulch to your flower beds in an important part of landscaping. Every time a landscape installation is completed new mulch should always be added along with new bedding soil. Mulch should...
One of the most important things to landscaping is how you prepare the soil. When planting or installing a new yard its important that the soil is prepared. I have seen countless yards that were in dire need of a soil overhaul. It is not...
I cant even count the amount of times we have recieved phone calls and done jobs where the customer is just tired of staring at the ugly eye sore of a rusted metal edge. Metal edging is a cost effective solution to adding a border...
Creating outdoor living spaces can be one of the best investments you make into your home. I would say about 80% of the homes I come across have your typical "builder special." They literally threw some mulch down over the dirt in the front yard...
It’s interesting how humans often fail to notice what they don’t appreciate. For instance, retaining walls are found around many homes, businesses and schools, but until you realize you might need a one, you probably don’t pay much attention to the retaining walls in your...
Its only a matter of a few weeks and Lowes and Home Depot will be running commercials on landscape products. Spring Fever is creeping up on us and it will be here before you know it. Around the Holidays most folks forget about the yard...
Lawn maintenance for the most part encompasses mowing, weed-eating and edging. You are probably solicited daily for lawn mowing services. I can walk down just about any street in Frisco or Plano and see 3 to 4 door hangars attached to their front door soliciting...