Let's take a break from the summer heat and look at one of our Spring upgrades. This project involved new sod, clean up of garden beds, fresh mulch, paver & pea gravel walkways, and a swale reinforced with fabric-lined rip-rap. But first, here's what we started with: And here are the upgrades. Click on any … Continue reading Upgrades to a Yard and Gardens
We are re-posting this article from September of 2019 and August of 2021 because ... well, they're back! Armies are good, especially our army. And worms are good things, too. But armyworms … that's a different story. We like our lush, green lawns, and so do these little pests. Armyworms (commonly referred to as fall … Continue reading If It’s Almost Fall These Must Be Armyworms
I believe I can safely say that we are all getting a little tired of the recent heat wave. But you know what does like heat? Crape myrtles! When the high heat of summer kicks in, crape myrtles flourish and pop out their distinctive colorful blooms. Case in point: the crape myrtles lining the streets … Continue reading Bloomin’ Blooms
Just in time for summer (June 20th, for those keeping track), our guys are finishing up some lakeside improvement. These are the final photos we promised you in Stone Patio Rising … Our friends at K & K Home Renovations, LLC are building a beautiful deck on the back of this house, so naturally our customer … Continue reading Lakeside Improvements
As we speak, our crews are installing another stone patio on the Lake. This is going to be an 18' in diameter circular Eva Champlain Grey paver patio with a dark grey accent border. You can also see the beginnings of a Sandlewood Valencia circular fire pit with a matching cap that will hold a … Continue reading Stone Patio Rising …
Clean up does not really capture what our guys did for this customer. We planted some new material, but we predominantly uncovered an existing beautiful landscape and landscape plan that had become unrecognizable. What we discovered after cleaning up beds, putting down fresh mulch, and pruning, lots of pruning, was a beautiful plan and landscape … Continue reading A Landscape Revelation
Here is our latest entry in the yard games category - a playground! This 30 ' x 30' playground area is framed in an Oxford Grey Highland Stone retaining wall. The retaining wall levels the playground surface and prevents washouts due to surface water runoff. The ground area is covered in Dark Walnut Shredded mulch. … Continue reading That’s Entertainment!
