A Professionally Installed Irrigation System Is Important
Most homeowners take great pride in how their property appears to family, friends, neighbors, co-workers, and other people that see and visit their homes. That being stated, your landscaping is one of the first things that people will notice. That is why people spend a [...]
Fix 6 Lawn Problems
How to Fix Common Lawn Issues in the Spring Now that warmer temperatures are here, it’s a good time to assess what went on with your lawn under the snow during the winter. And now, has it bloomed into a beautiful landscape? Or is it [...]
The Do’s and Don’ts of Fertilizing Your Lawn
The Facts about Fertilizer Spring is finally here, and you know what that means. Landscapers and homeowners across America will be busily working to fertilize their lawns, working to have the most outstanding landscape in the neighborhood. For business owners, depending on your budget, you [...]
How to Repair Damage to Your Lawn after Winter
Top Tips to Remove Winter’s Wrath After being pounded with Nor’easters, your lawn may be still frozen in winter’s grip. In fact, winter can cause immeasurable harm to an otherwise healthy lawn. So what can you do to prepare the landscape for spring? How can [...]
Commercial Landscaping: How to Prevent Salt Damage in Winter
For commercial landscaping, how to prevent salt damage in winter can be a question that comes up often with our clients. Winter comes with many hazards. Surprisingly, the one thing that’s supposed to help melt excess snow can also be the most damaging to your [...]
Best Plants for Commercial Landscapes
What Flowers Go Best for Your Business? We’ve talked about which trees are best for commercial landscapes. Now you’re ready to choose plants and flowers to complement your surroundings. Usually, plants and flowers round out the picture and provide inviting pops of color, while creating [...]
Are You Making These Landscaping Mistakes?
Do’s and Don’ts of Curb Appeal According to Money magazine, a beautiful landscape will increase the value of your property by 100% to 200%. There’s just one caveat: if it’s done right. Take a look at some of the mistakes property owners make, so you [...]
How to Increase Your Property Value with Commercial Landscaping
The ONE Way to Make Your Landscape Look Perfect! It’s a fact—your exterior surroundings directly impact your business’s economic success. Did you know that consumers are more likely to pay 12% more for products that are purchased in stores with nicer landscaping? Also, if you’d [...]
Commercial Landscaping: 6 Things to Consider
It’s a New Year and time to think about taking your business to the next level. You work hard to make doing business more efficient, to make marketing more effective and to be on the cutting edge of your industry. So why wouldn’t you take [...]
Winter Landscaping: Prevent Lawn Damage from Winter Salt
You’ve worked all year to get the perfect yard. Then winter comes and you’re faced with numerous threats to the health and appearance of your landscape, particularly the threat of rock salt. Read on to find out how to prevent lawn damage from winter salt. [...]
Snow Removal Tips: How to Protect Your Yard from Winter
‘Tis the season to get ready for the regular removal of snow. When people move to the Northeast and other colder parts of the country, sometimes they aren’t prepared for what a chore it can be. Holiday movies always show pretty snow floating down, but [...]
Raking and Leaf Blowing Tips
How to Best Care for Your Lawn in November: There has been much debate about raking and what to do with all those leaves, besides jumping into piles of them. The fact is, those fallen leaves are your best friends when it comes to creating [...]
How to Prepare Your Yard for Winter
Winter can be a very challenging season, especially if you’re concerned about the health of your lawn. Many homeowners tend to think of spring as the time to plant seeds and maintain their yards for a good overall look all year long. This is because [...]
6 Fall Landscaping Tips
When you think of autumn, you might imagine raking leaves, or basking in the beauty of bold colors on the landscape. What you may not realize is that this time of year is the perfect time to prep your yard for winter AND work on [...]
How to Protect Your Yard During Storms
Landscaping for Storm Preparation Hurricanes are usually thought of as a tropical occurrence, but they do travel up the coast to New England, which is why it’s important to create a storm-resistant landscape. The most essential—and potentially dangerous—element in your yard is a tree. During [...]
Types of Retaining Walls
Add Landscape Elements That Enhance Your Property When most people think of retaining walls, they think of a useful way to hold back water and soil from uneven, sloping landscapes. But you’ll find that they are also useful for a number of purposes, and can [...]
Top Tips for the Removal of Weeds: PART 2
How to Remove Weeds in Your Yard Top Tips for the Removal of Weeds In the last blog, we talked about how to prevent weeds in your yard. But if you’re like most people, those stubborn plants have grown and are now scattered across your [...]
How to Prevent Weeds in Your Yard: PART 1
No matter what time of year, there is a constant problem lurking in your yard. You guessed it—weeds! So this blog is going to really “get in the weeds,” and offer you some helpful, even surprising, solutions on how to prevent weeds in your yard. [...]
Core Aeration and Seeding
Compacted soil and thatch are two big problems to having a healthy face. Core Aeration will help to alleviate these problems by allowing beneficial air, water, and nutrient movement to reach the root zone. Aeration should be a regular part of any annual lawn maintenance [...]
Is Your Lawn Environmentally Friendly?
A Few Smart Changes You Can Make Today Many people want to do their part to protect the environment, but there is so much confusing information out there. It seems too difficult before they have even begun! If you are one of these people, and [...]
Creative Landscaping: How to Get That WOW Factor!
Transforming your landscape isn’t as difficult as you might think. It just takes a bit of creativity. Read on to find out how to go from ho-hum to WOW! Plants Did you know there are more than 400,000 species of plants out there? It [...]
Common Landscaping Problems
Are Any of These Destroying Your Curb Appeal? When landscaping your home, you may run into unexpected issues. In past blogs, we’ve talked about how to use your property’s natural surroundings to make the most of them. Sometimes, however, your surroundings could pose problems. Knowing [...]
Seeding Your Lawn in the Summer
It’s Not Too Late! Spring and fall tend to be the best seasons to grow new grass because of mild temperatures. If you live in Massachusetts, the best time to plant grass seed is early fall. This is because the ground is warm enough to [...]
Treating Infestations in Your Lawn
How to Tell Which Pests You Have Now that warmer weather is here, many homeowners like to get out and do gardening. What if, however, you notice areas where there is no grass—only dirt scattered in uneven patterns in your lawn? Or you see small [...]
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