You could be losing more than money with sub-par irrigation systems; your landscaping and property could be suffering, too. Particularly for those living and working in tropical climates, your irrigation system is key in distributing water throughout the landscape and ensuring plants, grass, and foliage do not wither and die. After all, plants need water to…
It’s hard to believe that it’s already time to think about summer bulbs. Make sure that you choose some that appeal to you visually, but that also can withstand unpredictable temperatures in your region. If you are unsure of how to approach your summer landscape, you may choose to talk to a professional in your…
Wondering whether to prune, or not to prune, the trees and shrubs on your property? You should know that rejuvenation pruning enhances and sustains many species, as long as it’s done properly at the right time of year, typically mid-late winter. Take some tips from professional landscapers in the Carolinas to know a bit more before pruning…
Don’t let your landscape turn drab and dull when the temperatures dip. There are many options and ideas to help bring spots of color to an otherwise lackluster, cold weather greenspace. Plan-ahead and purposefully implement features and plants that will bring winter color to your property and curb appeal. Here are some ways to add color to…
Keeping your lawn and landscaping looking great year-round requires maintenance, and it can seem a bit overwhelming when you think about it year-in, year out. Before you begin to think about plants, gardens, and displays for summer, take time to maintain your greenspace for whatever you plant or do. Breaking down landscaping chores by month can make…
Bring the taste of summer to your kitchen with fresh herbs that you can grow year-round! Consider perennial herb varieties that will come back each spring, yielding herbs until the frost. Herbs are easy to grow and require little care to thrive; plus, you can enjoy a potted herb garden in your kitchen or sunny window year-round,…
It is that time to start getting your yard and garden ready for cooler weather and the fall season. If you live in the Lowcountry of South Carolina, there are some distinct tasks that can make your work easier come spring- while also keeping your property pristine all winter long. Preparing your property for the…
The end of summer doesn’t mean the end of your flora and landscaping; look for fall plants, especially perennials, that will bring fall color and curb appeal to your property throughout the cooler autumnal and fall months. Pep up your fall planters and beds with these fall ideas: Mums It is in the fall that you see…
One of the most labor-intensive landscaping chores has to be raking leaves; so, why do it? Many landowners feel that raking prevents their lawns or turf from being smothered, which could cause discoloration and failure to thrive later on. Where do these leaves go after they are raked? In most cases, leaves end up in trash…
If you want your landscape to thrive and prosper in spring, plan on paying attention to winter prep; winter prep can help your yard and garden survive the long, cold season and come back with a vengeance when the weather warms in spring. Some tips to help protect your property from cold weather are: Wrap Trunks and…
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