For those of you with crape myrtles, it is a yearly anticipation that the summer heat will bring out vivid blooms in these special trees (and for those of you who don't own crape myrtles ... well, why don't you!?). Right now, the streets of Littleton, where Ben's Creek Nursery is located, are decorated with … Continue reading Summer Blooms
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Finishing Touches
As promised, here are the photos of the completed work on these two properties. Click on any photo to get a closer look. Contact us!
Plant Beds & Patios …
… and sod and irrigation systems. And mulch, plenty of mulch. Our crews have been hard at work on these two properties, providing our typical range of services: grading and amending soil, installing sod and plant material, laying down stone paver walkways and patios and mulch, and bringing an existing irrigation system up to snuff. … Continue reading Plant Beds & Patios …
Follow Up
Upgrading this customer with night lighting allowed us to check in the other day on the status of some major landscaping work we did last Spring. If you recall, we installed new seed, sod, and foundation plantings, corrected some drainage issues, laid down lots of mulch, and topped it all off with a comprehensive irrigation … Continue reading Follow Up
Irrigation System Upgrade
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. Until recently, we have … Continue reading Irrigation System Upgrade
Stone Walkway
Preparation for summer Lake fun continues as our crews have finished another stone paver Lake access walkway. This is a Dublin Kiawah three-piece paver landing and walkway with an Ardennes Grey border accent, and four tan natural cut stone step inserts to ease the slope to the boat dock. Contact us!
Spring Recap
As the heat reminds us that official Summer is fast approaching, let's take a look back over Spring so that we might properly appreciate it. We began in January with a reminder that we do Maintenance contracts on an annual basis, so that we might better attune our work to the many seasonal variations of … Continue reading Spring Recap
