Landscaping can improve a home’s value significantly—by as much as 15 percent, according to some research. But that’s only if it looks great. Landscaping that isn’t done well can actually have the opposite effect and diminish your home’s value. That’s why it’s so important to think through your landscaping plans and ensure that they’re done […]
With summer already behind us, now is the time to start thinking about fall landscape preparation. Landscapes often start looking a little bit messy come fall and this is a great time to clean them up while also preparing them for the coming winter. In fact, the landscape tasks that are performed now will play […]
Florida is known for its intense heat—and while that may mean you spend more time indoors in the comforts of your air conditioning, your landscape may be out there struggling from water-stress and solar radiation. This added stress on your lawn and landscape can have a negative aesthetic impact on the overall look of your […]
It’s a DIY world these days and as a result, many homeowners have considered performing their own lawn and landscape services. Everything from mowing to weed control to even pruning and trimming might seem like something the average homeowner can tackle. After all—they think—why should I pay for services that I could just do on […]
Hurricane season in Florida is already in full swing and it causes us to ask the question “Am I hurricane ready?”. Considering the fact that it begins May 15 and ends November 30—more than half of the year—it’s important that it’s something you’re thinking about when it comes to planning your landscape. Because we care […]
As temperatures heat up here in Florida, lawns in our area are becoming increasingly drought-stressed. We understand that irrigation can be expensive—particularly in HOA communities—however, when lawns don’t receive enough water, serious problems can arise. In fact, if your lawn is not adequately watered, you run the risk of losing it. We realize this is […]
While the sun just may be one of the best things about our lovely state, there are also times when we want to escape its sizzling rays and have the opportunity to cool off in the shade. The fact is, most of us don’t want the sun beating down on us at every possible moment […]
The backyard trends that we are seeing for 2019 from credible sources like the National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) and from HGTV seem to all hone in on backyards that are designed with plenty of thought and attention to detail. Homeowners are spending more time outside than ever before and they want backyards that […]
If you’re like a lot of people, when you think of spring, you think of landscaping. It’s a great time to get your property in pristine shape so that it continues to look and perform its best. Of course, you might not know which tasks are most important and should be given priority. That’s why […]
With milder and drier conditions than normal—the coldest temperatures possibly even already behind us for the year—there has been an increased interest in landscaping improvements amongst our clients. Without the frost and freezes that we normally get at this time, the lawns have not gone dormant yet and may not go dormant at all this […]