With the weather going from a springtime chill to summer heat, growth in your landscape is sure to accelerate. Not only will growth be peaking, but so will the many predators that exist. Disease, drought, and pests will be looking to attack your lawn, and if it has not been properly maintained, they may be […]
Health is important in every aspect of life, let alone landscaping. The well-being of any living thing is going to determine its behavior, and how it interacts with the world around it. This is why maintaining a healthy landscape is just as important as keeping a landscape maintained. Obviously, the health of your overall landscape […]
For a landscape to look perfect, everything must be perfectly in place. This is a hard feat to achieve, as there are so many loose items and pieces of an overall landscape. Areas must be structured and separated, in order to highlight what they have to offer. Walkways are one way this happens, connecting parts […]
With the springtime rolling around, the time to plant new flowers is upon us. Both commercial and residential properties require the addition of flowers to add much-needed color. Generally speaking, the two most common plant types are annuals and perennials. Each grows very differently, and across different seasons. Both provide color at different times of […]
Unlike many states in the northern part of the country, our Florida climate boasts year-round relative warmth. However, the occasional frost and freeze during the winter is never out of the question, and cooler temperatures are to be expected. This means that growth does in fact slow in the winter, although not to complete dormancy. […]
As the previous year comes to a close there is much to look back on, with some positive, some negative. With the pandemic playing a big role, the outdoor focus was as hot as ever, as individuals spent more time at home, and in their landscapes. If this has ignited a passion for landscaping on […]
Weather often influences our landscapes, as rain and sun are key to growth in the spring, and the cold means less bloom and less color. Although temperatures in Florida are always much higher than other parts of the country, our tropical climate is not immune to the occasional freeze. Especially as we head into the […]
It has been a little while since we discussed some plants to install in your garden. With varying flowers based upon the season, the time for fall installation has passed, and it is time to look at the best options for the wintertime. Blessed with warm enough weather during these winter months, you are more […]
Although the winter weather in Florida is never going to be as severe as our counterparts residing in other states, living in north Florida does come with the occasional cold weather. Unlike neighbors to the south, where the temperature may never drop below 60 degrees, there are a few things to be cognizant of in […]
It may seem counterintuitive to make intense winter preparations for your Florida landscape, as the weather is generally still warm. However, this is far from the truth as the warm weather is the exact reason that you need to prepare. Your landscaping requires year-round involvement, whereas many other parts of the country are simply dealing […]