Our design team and installation crews outdid themselves this time. You are looking at some 3,000 square feet of fescue sod. The walkway is a 4' x 150' Catalina paver walkway. Amidst the trees, this walkway adjunct is a 16' diameter circular Catalina paver patio. The Firepit is 4' in diameter and composed of Colonial … Continue reading Transformation
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Fresh Plants on the Move
Our guys were up early Thursday morning, loading up new plant material for delivery to our customer sites. This is Keith Harvey and Wilson St. Sing. They are loading balled and burlapped Maples, Nellie Stevens Hollies, and Green Giant arborvitaes, as well as a variety of container plants: two beautiful Emerald Green arborvitaes (pictured), Camellia … Continue reading Fresh Plants on the Move
On Deck
These are two in-process properties. Finished photos will be posted, but here is a sneak preview. This first property involves the preparation of the soil for lawn seed. Now, we want you to notice something. Ben's Creek certainly has heavy equipment for moving large amounts of dirt and such, and that was certainly used here. … Continue reading On Deck
Maxi Effort on a Mini Soccer Field
For those of you paying attention, you know our crews have fashioned life-sized stone Hop Scotch and Chess boards. But a sports court sized mini-soccer field? That's clearly leveling way up on the game construction thing. But our guys were up to the task! The first, and major, problem was an engineering one: The sports … Continue reading Maxi Effort on a Mini Soccer Field
Maintenance
Winter maintenance is an underappreciated talent, probably due to the fact that our crews are not working with the lush green of a summer lawn or the colorful displays in a spring garden. But with a beautifully landscaped property like this one, the attention to the details of proper edging, pruning out the old and … Continue reading Maintenance
Help Wanted!
We have openings in just about every position in our company, and we need you! Ben's Creek Nursery is a landscape services firm, offering design, installation, and maintenance services, including lawncare, landscaping, irrigation, landscape lighting, and stone paver patios, walkways, and retaining walls. A valid driver's license would be good, but is not required. In … Continue reading Help Wanted!
An Open Kitchen
Here is an outdoor kitchen we recently completed. It is embedded in a River Street Lafitt stone paver patio, with matching walkways and Slate Grey Holland Stone borders. The kitchen is coupled with a Chesapeake Grey Dublin stone fire place, which we installed on the lake side of an adjacent patio, along with a new … Continue reading An Open Kitchen
