Can Lawn Fertilizer Hurt My Pet?
This is a question that many pet owners have asked themselves. The short answer to the question is “yes.” Lawn fertilizer and other additives can hurt your dog or cat. A lot. There are several chemicals and toxins in commercial lawn fertilizer that can be very dangerous for the health of you and your family. […]
3 Tips for Managing Weeds in your Landscape
We all want that beautiful clean looking bed. The question is how do we get there? Below are 3 easy tips to get you started with managing the weeds in your landscape beds. Identify the most prevalent weeds in your landscape Once we identify the weeds we can understand the life cycles of the weed. […]
How to Clean up Your Garden in the Spring
Spring is truly one of nature’s best offerings. Everything that has a semblance of a root comes alive with leaves and flowers. However, if you have a garden, spring is also when you need to clean it regularly and intensively. So, how to clean up your garden in the spring? Here’s an easy and practical […]
Build Your Rock Scape: The 5 Best Types of Garden Rocks 2020 Has to Offer
Rocks are one of the biggest landscape trends of 2020. Not only do they look beautiful, but they also help to keep weeds away, and prevent soil erosion from wind and water. So, what is a rock garden? We have the answer to all of your rockscape questions and more. Not only can you use […]
6 Landscape Lighting Tips For a Beautiful Home Exterior
When it comes to landscaping ideas, outdoor lighting may not be the first thing that comes to mind. However, the right kind of exterior lighting not only improves the look of the home and adds curb appeal, but it also has safety features. There are several landscape lighting tips and tricks to make sure you […]
4 Gorgeous Rock Garden Ideas That Will Take Your Patio to a Whole New Level
If you’re one of the 65.3% of Americans that’s proud to call themselves a homeowner, it’s likely that you’re looking for new ways to make your property unique, expressive, and interesting. One of the best ways to do this is by including a rock garden in your landscaping. However, not all rock gardens were created equal- just […]
Softscape: What Is It, How To Use It, And Examples of It
When it comes to the world of landscaping you may have heard of the term softscape and hardscape. If you’re not sure what these terms mean, then you’ve come to the right place. We’ll break down the differences and how these elements are used to create the perfect landscape design for your home. Continue reading to […]
The Top Things To Look For When Hiring A Reliable Irrigation Service
A well-designed irrigation system will save around 8,800 gallons of water. That’s enough water to fill 22 hot tubs! To make sure your new system performs well, you need a reliable irrigation service. There are a lot of contractors who say they’re irrigation specialists. Many of those are fly-by-night operations. These contractors often take short-cuts that […]
5 Facts to Know Before You buy Astroturf for Your Yard
Few homeowners have the time or the talent to create a perfect, natural green lawn. If you buy astroturf, you’ll have a problem-free splash of green, and the exterior of your home will look beautiful all year round. You should know a bit about synthetic lawns before launching your landscaping project. We’ve put together a basic guide […]
5 Quick and Dirty Tips For A Better Looking Landscape
We can all agree that the goal of landscaping is to improve the appeal of your property. Not only can landscaping help you beautify your home, but it can also provide a source of satisfying exercise in the great outdoors. When you take care of your landscape on your own, it is possible to save […]
