Prevent Melting Snow From Seeping Into Basement

As snow begins to melt if you notice too much water pooling in areas of your yard, or if water is pooling near the foundation or flowing toward the dwelling rater than away from the dwelling, some landscaping projects may be in order for springtime. Proper land grading, use of mulch and plants, or using […]

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Create your perfect landscape by grouping plants according to size, sun and moisture requirements.

5 Tips for Spring Landscaping Projects

Successful landscaping projects require planning. If you’re looking to work on your yard this Spring, here are some things to consider so that you can have a successful landscaping project when you’re done. 1. Shade or Sun? Most plants that we like to have in our yards are sun-loving plants, but many people make the […]

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Keep your pavers beautiful even during the winter months.

Protecting Pavers During Freezing Weather

You’ve got beautiful hardscapes throughout your property, and you’ve got every intention of keeping them that way! Here are 4 helpful tips to protect your pavers from damage during freezing weather. 1. Don’t Apply Salt – The corrosive effect of salt can damage the surface of the pavers. An additional risk of using salt to […]

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Interesting Landscaping Ideas During Winter

White, grey, wet and dull.  If this describes your landscape in the winter here in the midwest, and you’re looking to add splashes of color, here are some great ideas! Trees with Colored Bark.  Even when the leaves are gone, these trees can provide a splash of color and interesting shapes to the monotone landscape. […]

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