Tips & Tricks

The Magic of Black Gold: Why Use Compost in Your Landscape?

By |2023-09-08T17:05:15-07:00September 8th, 2023|Categories: Residential Landscaping, Tips & Tricks|Tags: , , |

In the vast universe of gardening and landscaping, if one element stands out as nature's gift to enthusiasts, it's compost. Often termed "black gold" by gardeners worldwide, compost is indispensable in cultivating a thriving and vibrant landscape. But what makes compost such an essential element, and why should you integrate it into your landscape? Let's [...]

The Benefits of Using Mulch in Your Landscaping

By |2023-05-03T20:12:18-07:00May 3rd, 2023|Categories: Landscape Design, Tips & Tricks|Tags: , , , |

When you think about landscaping and gardening, adding mulch to your grounds is one of the most important parts. Whether for a home or commercial building, using mulch allows plants to thrive by keeping in moisture and nutrients and blocking out competing weeds. Not only does mulch provide nutrient-rich soil for plants, but it can [...]

Using Landscape Fabric to Control Weeds

By |2023-04-10T20:57:25-07:00April 10th, 2023|Categories: Residential Landscaping, Tips & Tricks|Tags: , , , |

As a homeowner, you likely spend a lot of time keeping your lawn healthy and lush. Unfortunately, weeds can throw off the look and feel of any landscape, but with the proper knowledge and materials, controlling these unruly pests doesn't have to be an uphill battle. One helpful tool in solving this problem is using [...]

Tips for Maintaining a Healthy Lawn

By |2023-02-27T22:47:14-08:00March 2nd, 2023|Categories: Commercial Landscaping, Residential Landscaping, Tips & Tricks|Tags: , , , |

Maintaining a healthy lawn requires proper care, attention, and resources. A well-maintained lawn can enhance your property’s appearance and provide numerous benefits, such as improved air quality, cooler temperatures, and increased property value. Whether you have a commercial or residential lawn, there are several essential tips to keep in mind to ensure it remains healthy. [...]

10 Best Plants for Landscaping Your Backyard

By |2023-02-27T20:34:45-08:00February 10th, 2023|Categories: Landscape Design, Residential Landscaping, Tips & Tricks|Tags: , , , |

Landscaping your backyard can be a fun and rewarding experience. Adding plants can enhance the beauty of your outdoor space and provide privacy and shade. However, choosing the right plants can be overwhelming, especially if you are new to gardening. Here are ten of the best plants to consider when landscaping your backyard. Hydrangea Hydrangeas [...]

How to Protect Your Lawn From Salt Damage

By |2022-12-12T19:21:09-08:00December 12th, 2022|Categories: Commercial Landscaping, Residential Landscaping, Tips & Tricks|Tags: , , , |

Winter is almost here, and with it comes lawn and path maintenance worries. The severe freezing and subsequent snow, ice, and sleet make driving difficult and affect your lawn. For instance, circumstances may force you to sprinkle salt on your driveway and pathways to melt the snow. And while this will accomplish the task, it [...]

How to Pinpoint and Take Care of Sod Webworm Lawn Damage

By |2022-11-08T22:38:48-08:00November 8th, 2022|Categories: Tips & Tricks|Tags: , , |

Sod webworms are known as the 'lawn killers' for a reason. They have a deep affinity for beautiful, thick lawns and are incredibly difficult to eliminate. Adult webworms are known as lawn moths and can fly from lawn to lawn until they find their preferred yards, where they can lay their eggs. While no particular [...]

What Causes A Sudden Tree Branch Drop?

By |2022-11-02T08:23:56-07:00October 10th, 2022|Categories: Residential Landscaping, Tips & Tricks|Tags: , , , |

Is your yard littered with broken branches, twigs, and leaves? There are so many reasons why branches fall unexpectedly from trees. If you are experiencing this problem, it may be time to check the health of your precious trees and the safety hazard posed by such anomalies.   What Causes A Sudden Brach Fall in [...]

Helpful Fall Fertilizing Tips

By |2022-09-12T19:38:08-07:00September 12th, 2022|Categories: Tips & Tricks|Tags: , , |

Fall is the perfect season to prepare the yard ahead of the cold winter. You can also apply fertilizer on the lawn during this time to enhance year-round success. One of the best practices for fall fertilizing is proper timing because your yard requires fertilizer at the right season for maximum yield. That said, how [...]

Summer Lawn Care Mistakes That Are Easy to Make

By |2022-08-15T18:26:47-07:00August 15th, 2022|Categories: Residential Landscaping, Tips & Tricks|Tags: , , , |

Most homeowners dust off their lawn mowers during summer and embark on routine lawn care duties. They get into a cycle of mowing, weeding, and watering to keep their yards healthy. Although lawn maintenance may seem easy, you may be making mistakes that can potentially ruin your lawn, especially during this period.   Adding Too [...]

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