We are looking for hard-working, self-motivated installation laborers. We also need drivers for our crews, so we especially encourage you to apply now if you have a current driver's license and a clean driving record. The work will be outdoors in all kinds of weather, hot or cold, wet or dry, but it can be … Continue reading Help Wanted: Install Laborers & Drivers
This is a lawncare update followed by a recommendation. Some of you – especially those with warm-season grasses - may have noticed a slight wilting and grayish or purple-to-blue discoloration to parts of your turf. This is actually not a bad thing, but it will take a bit to explain why. As I am sure … Continue reading Irrigation Upgrade Recommendation
While the rest of you are inside cooling out, our maintenance guys are out there in the heat, day in and day out, keeping our customers' properties neat, clean, and tidy. Here's one property maintained by Dennis Alston and his crew. Barber Stay hydrated, Dennis, and keep up the great work! Do you need maintenance … Continue reading Summer Maintenance
Today is a special day. It seems like only yesterday that a guy from Emporia walked into our office and signed on to help with our field-grown nursery business and landscaping work around the Lake. But that was 15 years ago and Keith today has risen to manage all operations of this company. Not coincidentally, … Continue reading Keith Harvey
Yard games are a staple of the Spring-Summer-Fall seasonal arc. Croquet, Shuffleboard, and Badminton are just a few of the outdoor classics. But you ask, why is a landscaping company posting about yard games? Because our talented crews, working with stone pavers of all things, have created games and life-sized game boards for some of … Continue reading The Games People Play
Ben's Creek is not a one-trick pony when it comes to stone paver walkways and patios. We work with a diverse selection of materials and tailor our designs to the topography and desires of the customer. So, for your edification, here is a sample of the many different kinds of stone paver walkways and patios … Continue reading A Diverse Selection of Walkways & Patios
Now that Spring is springing, your plants need room to grow. And that's one of the reasons our crews have been actively engaged around the Lake pruning everything they can. Pruning eliminates dead or waste material but also clears valuable space for new growth. From the archive, here is a look back a few years … Continue reading Room to Grow
