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Why You Should Hire a Landscaper

August 13, 2021 12:19 am Published by Leave your thoughts

One of the best ways to give your property some outstanding curb appeal is to have attractive landscaping. But keeping up with your landscaping and gardening can be a whole lot of work, which you may not have the time to do or even very much interest in doing yourself. You need to keep up with mowing and fertilizing the lawn, weeding the gardens, planting and watering various plants and flowers and adding and maintaining other elements that add to your landscaping design. Rather than doing it yourself, you might consider hiring a professional landscaper. If you’ve ever asked yourself,... View Article


Why It’s Important to Trim Your Shrubbery

August 12, 2021 10:00 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

While mowing the lawn and removing landscaping debris is essential to the look of your yard, and your property as a whole, you shouldn’t forget to give your shrubs and bushes some attention. Here are five great reasons that support the importance of trimming and pruning shrubbery on a regular basis. Pruning gives plants an attractive shape One of the key reasons why trimming and pruning bushes is important is that it simply makes your landscape look better. Shrubs don’t grow into ideal shapes on their own; they’re trimmed and reshaped into attractive forms by the hands of skilled gardeners... View Article


When Is the Best Time to Fertilize a Lawn?

July 30, 2021 12:19 am Published by Leave your thoughts

Trying to get in the habit of taking better care of your lawn? Knowing when to fertilize your lawn is a good place to start. The timing depends on the goals you have for your lawn, whether you intend to fertilize yourself or work with a professional, the budget you have for fertilizing and the type of fertilizer you’ll be using. If you’re going to fertilize your lawn yourself, you’ll typically do anywhere from four to six applications per year, but keep in mind that you must follow the instructions on the packaging for the fertilizer product you are using,... View Article


Increasing Curb Appeal with a Street-Side Garden

July 5, 2021 6:12 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

A home’s curb appeal is everything, especially for those who are putting their house on the market. While you can do plenty of things to boost curb appeal, one of the best is to add a street-side garden to your property. Continue reading to learn a bit more about boosting your curb appeal with street-side gardens and high-quality landscaping in Clinton County, NY. What should I plant? The plants and flowers you choose ultimately depend on your personal preference and the space you have to work with for your new garden. That said, we recommend going with brightly colored flowers... View Article


The 15 Best Flowers for Summer

June 21, 2021 6:12 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

For many homeowners, summer means it’s officially time to start thinking about their flowers. If that sounds like you, keep reading—this post will cover the 15 best flowers for summer that you can plant right now: Angelonia: With spires of bright blooms, angelonia adds a beautiful touch to any garden. Because it handles drought, sunlight, heat and humidity well, it is the perfect summer flower for beginner gardeners. Begonias: The long-blooming pink, red or white flowers on begonias can last all summer long. Low-maintenance landscapers will love these plants because they’re both drought and pest resistant. Coleus: The patterns of... View Article