Sitting down with your landscape designer and choosing what you would like to incorporate into your landscape design is a lot of fun. There are so many amazing possibilities and your designer will be there to help make your vision become a reality. When it comes to deciding what you should incorporate into your landscape…
It’s no secret that keeping your grass lush, green, and healthy in Texas requires a dedicated weed, feed, and watering regimen. When your home’s lawn also needs erosion control due to the unique climate and geographic features of our region, keeping your grass healthy can be even more challenging. While some might be tempted to…
After a long hot summer, the welcome relief of cooler fall days beckons you outside to take advantage of the great weather. While you’re surveying your yard, remember that fall is a great time to plant trees, and possibly create a little much-needed shade on your lawn. All too soon, the cold weather will again…
If you’ve been mulling over some design schemes for your yard, implementing a whole new layout can feel daunting, especially when considering factors such as plantings, mulch, walkways, and other stonework. However, landscaping rocks are a simple way to dramatically change the look and feel of your yard. With so many styles, colors, and textures…
You designed a patio you love and now the weather is getting cooler. While you may be okay with curling up on a comfy chair with a cozy blanket a mug of warm cider, your guests may not all feel the same way. Use these patio design ideas to utilize your patio even as the…
As the mercury creeps downward from torrid to temperate, backyard entertaining becomes more popular. Adding a fire pit to the landscape makes enjoying your yard or patio feasible throughout the fall and even into winter. Fire pits are fixtures constructed of stone, brick, fiber cement or metal. Metal fire pits are freestanding furnishings that can…
Many people take on the task of creating a landscape plan and maintaining it on their own because they think hiring landscape contractors is too expensive. This is despite many homeowners not having enough time for landscaping. This way of thinking, however, is actually entirely wrong. Hiring landscape contractors to for your landscape plan and…
When people think of landscaping, they often think of basic lawn maintenance like mowing, weeding flower beds, and edging. Professional landscaping companies have a very large skill set outside of basic maintenance capabilities, however. One thing that landscaping professionals can help with is the proper installation of landscape lighting, which is become more popular as…
Business owners want to do everything they can to make their customers happy. Happy customers mean more sales and a lot more referrals. One of the ways that business owners can make their customers happy is through commercial landscaping. While many may think this doesn’t sound practical, the following provides just three of the most…