By Lisa Evers
Weather conditions, soil permeability, and landscape topography are some of the biggest factors influencing your lawn’s health.
Other than negatively affecting the aesthetic appearance of your house, lawn drainage problems also cause detrimental long term issues. But once spotted, an expert can easily help you fix them.
By Lisa Evers
Thatch is a normal part of any lawn. It’s made up of little pieces of live and dead grass, roots, and pieces of stems and other debris that collects just above the soil. Thatch isn’t inherently bad, but if it gets too thick, it can cause big troubles for your lawn. Here’s what you need to know about dethatching lawns.
By Lisa Evers
You don’t need to choose between taking care of your lawn and taking care of your budget. Our landscape designers know that you take a lot of pride in your yard but you also need to keep your finances in order to live comfortably. If you’re looking for an affordable way to refresh and renew your property, consider these five budget-friendly landscaping ideas that will make your yard shine.
By Lisa Evers
If you are experienced in taking care of your yard, you probably already know the essentials of landscaping and how to keep your garden looking its best. However, new developments and style changes bring new landscaping options every year. Although spring has only just begun, there are already some emerging trends this year that you should be aware of.
By Lisa Evers
Most people welcome the arrival of spring with open arms, but homeowners know that with the better weather comes many lawn care responsibilities. It can be time-consuming to bring your yard back to life after a long winter. However, planning and organizing the tasks ahead of time can help your lawn look great for the warmer months ahead.
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By Lisa Evers
With the snow finally melting and life returning to our yards, it’s time to give some thought to your gardening plans for the year. Spring planting is an exciting time for new possibilities, but it can be confusing and time-consuming to get your garden organized and ready to thrive-especially if you don’t make the right preparations.
By Lisa Evers
We have finally reached that special time of year where winter is coming to an end and the milder spring weather is in sight. Some careful planning at this time can go a long way towards ensuring your yard and garden look great throughout the spring and summer seasons.
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By Lisa Evers
An outdoor deck can be a great addition to any backyard, especially during the New Jersey summers when the weather is mild and the outdoors can be enjoyed. Patios are perfect for get-togethers with friends and family, barbecues, summer lunches, and hanging out with your loved ones. With the right approach, you can turn your outdoor deck into an entertainment masterpiece for you to enjoy whenever the sun is shining.
By Lisa Evers
Spring is just around the corner, and new grass is beginning to peek out from under the last bit of winter frost. While the snow has made for a picturesque wintry scene, the last of it has all but gone and your backyard may be left in a mess. Broken branches lay on the ground, part of the stone patio has been chipped, and your yard is more dirt than grass. Spring-cleaning your backyard will take some time but with the right approach, you can have it looking its very best again in no time at all. Read more
By Lisa Evers
With the number of outdoor decorating ideas available nowadays, homeowners can find a wide variety of ways to set up their very own outdoor paradise. In addition to creating a lush, green lawn, homeowners can fill the space with landscaping decorations that are both tasteful and beautiful. Creating natural borders and using landscape containers to beautify your home is one way to both provide structure and allure to your lawn.
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