While the global efforts for conservation have been dramatically increasing within the last few years, we must remember that there are many ways we can help the earth that are right under our nose: including sustainable landscaping. If you have … Continue reading 5 Easy Sustainable Landscaping Ideas
It’s that time of year when the temperature is getting warmer, the flowers want to bloom, and the sun wants to shine, which can only mean one thing: it’s almost spring! Now is the perfect time to get your trees, … Continue reading A Beginner’s Guide to Pruning
Native plants are so important when it comes to balancing our ecosystems, as they provide food and shelter to local wildlife, and attract pollinators while keeping away pests. If you want to help the environment, and want to have a … Continue reading 7 Native Plants for Your Landscape
Springtime is fast approaching, which means that it is time to think about how you are going to get your lawn looking green and healthy. If you can’t wait to lay down grass until the fall, you still have one … Continue reading Sod vs. Seed: Which One is for You?
The snow is melting and spring is approaching, bringing green grass and a fresh canvas for a new landscape. If you’re looking to incorporate sustainability in your landscape this spring, we’re here to tell you all about “foodscaping”–edible plants that … Continue reading How To Eat Your Landscape
If you’re like most homeowners, 91% to be exact, you think that taking care of your yard and landscape is important. And I agree! Beautiful and clean landscaping can increase your home value by up to 25%, and according to … Continue reading 5 Lawn-Care Mistakes You’re Probably Making
The wet winter season is upon us, with spring just around the corner! While spring brings back flowers, birds, and bees, it also means that it is almost pest and disease season for your plants and trees. If you want … Continue reading Common Plant Diseases & Pests: How to Recognize and Treat Them
A landscaping project is not something you go into lightly, which is why it is so important to plan every aspect of it. Planning your landscaping project can help you save money, be prepared for obstacles, and leave you with … Continue reading Planning Your Landscape: What to Consider
In a brightly lit office, where the large window is showing the snow falling outside, Ben Antes gets off of the phone with his snowplow and treatment company to answer some questions I had about landscaping. Ben Antes, the founder … Continue reading I Interviewed a Professional Landscaper, and Here’s What You Should Know
Last week, we talked about why you should leave your big landscaping projects to the landscaping pro’s, and ditch the DIY when it comes to your landscape. If you missed that blog, check it out here. However, we understand there … Continue reading 10 Landscaping DIYs You Can Actually Do Yourself
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