25 February 2022
Commercial property owners rarely think much about their parking lot when it comes to landscape design. But because the lot includes so much hardscape and so little landscape, it's even more important to choose the right organic elements. How can landscape help improve your parking area in five key functions? Here's what you should know. 1. Directing Rainwater Controlling rainwater and runoff around the parking lot extends its life and ensures better safety for all.
1 February 2022
If you want healthy grass growth on your lawn, it's typically necessary to apply fertilizer to it. Natural soil often doesn't contain enough minerals to sustain a vibrant, green lawn. When you fertilize your lawn, however, it's important to use the right amount. Using too much fertilizer in an attempt to provide your lawn with an abundance of nutrients will damage your lawn, and can even lead to large portions of it dying off.
14 January 2022
Your yard landscaping design should be based on your personal preference, native plants in your area along with your local climate, the appearance of your property, and the function of its layout and maintenance. The following provides you with some recommendations to get your landscaping installed for an attractive and maintainable yard. Make a Plan As you first start out with a new yard to landscape, you need to make a plan of what you want your yard to look like before you can effectively start.
13 December 2021
Having a sprinkler system is a great way to keep your lawn watered. If your sprinkler system is getting older, you should watch out for problems. This way, you can get them repaired before the problem becomes much worse. Keep reading so you won't have to purchase a new system. Problem With Controller The controller turns your sprinkler system on and off and is in charge of making sure the water is evenly applied to your lawn.
17 November 2021
When the average person looks at soil, they only see dirt. However, soil isn't that simple. Some soil is strong, healthy, and fertile, while other soil may be lacking in vital ways. Some soil, for example, may not be easily workable. Or, it could have problems supporting the structure above it or that will be placed above it. Fortunately, there are many ways in which professional landscapers can improve soil. One such option is a process known as lime stabilization.
26 October 2021
When it comes to landscaping, many people focus so much on the plants that they forget the mineral kingdom. Yet rocks can provide a strikingly beautiful and highly useful element to your landscape design. 1. Better Drainage In areas of the yard where moisture tends to pool and collect, drainage issues need to be addressed. Trying to cover bare soil in these areas with bark mulch doesn't work well because the mulch simply floats away.
8 October 2021
Have a patch of grass that is dead and needs to be planted from scratch? This could be from having a big pool on your lawn this past summer, or due to neglect and now having dead grass. No matter how it happened, planting new grass seed is an easy job that you can do on your own. Till The Lawn The first thing that you need to do is till your existing lawn so that it is ready to accept the seed.