When it comes to assessing your landscape and what areas are at the most risk of damage, it is hard to pass up the space by the sidewalk because people and dogs passing by can cause a lot of harm. It is easy for a homeowner to think that this kind of situation is unavoidable and damage will happen. But, you can minimize or eliminate the damage that happens to your landscape by adding a gap between the lawn.
10 May 2017
Many times retaining walls are used for more than just aesthetics – imagine a sunny Italian retaining wall of stacked stone with scented Mediterranean herbs trailing delicately over the edge. Most of the time, your retaining wall is performing the thankless task of holding up the earth on a sloping yard to better control erosion. Sometimes the soil above your wall is damp or soggy, leaving your few options for growing plants and trees near it.
10 May 2017
A lush, green lawn is something that many homeowners desire. Not only does a well manicured lawn increase curb appeal, it can also encourage homeowners to enjoy their outdoor space on a regular basis. While a great lawn has many advantages, it can also take a lot of time and effort to both maintain and to grow. Homeowners with large lawns may find the task of getting grass to grow overwhelming.
10 May 2017
Hiring a lawn care service can be a great way to remove both stress and unnecessary work from your life while simultaneously guaranteeing that you can take pride in the look of your property. However, many people may not be getting the most from their service because they may not be aware of all the service options available to them. In order to avoid that mistake and guarantee that your lawn receives the care it deserves, you have to ask the right questions.
9 May 2017
The sidewalks and pathways in your yard are one element of the hardscaping that can be both useful and decorative. The key is not to allow the appearance to outweigh the functionality of your hardscaping choices, or you will eventually be unhappy with both look and use. The following are some mistakes to avoid when choosing hardscaping materials #1: Ignoring the water flow Water can be one of the biggest threats to your hardscaping.
9 May 2017
Putting together your yard can be a fun experience and there are many people who look forward to landscaping their yard. However, if you don't put in the proper amount of planning and organizing, the plants could easily die and whittle because they were not planted correctly. Here are some things that you need to think about before you start planting your garden and flowerbeds. How Much Shade and Sun Will They Get?
9 May 2017
Whether it's your own nuptials or the big day for someone you love, hosting a backyard wedding is a beautiful way to honor the romance and personality of the bridal couple's new love. But, it does require some additional planning and preparation to make the best day. Here are 5 key steps to making your backyard wedding-ready. Make Repairs. Go around the house, both exterior and interior, and look for repairs that need completed.
9 May 2017
When you enter your yard, are you forlorn about what you see? Or maybe you have tried to do your own landscaping, but it just looks lost and wrong? You are not alone. Landscaping is an art form, and like all art forms, it requires skill, talent and patience. Here are some tips to help you make your lawn beautiful. Hire a Landscape Design Service You have heard of architects for home design and interior designers for interior decorating.
8 May 2017
The lawn surrounding your home is one of the most noticeable features of your property, and it should be no surprise that its condition can play an important role in determining the value and attractiveness of your property. Sadly, lawn care is an aspect of homeownership that will be more complicated than many new homeowners may originally anticipate. In order to prevent yourself from making some serious oversights, you should follow some guidelines that new homeowners frequently neglect.
8 May 2017
