Big or small, Ben's Creek Nursery can do the job. This project involved some specific, targeted upgrades. First, we needed to re-establish the driveway and parking area. To do so, we hauled in some 20 tons of crush and run gravel to create a 15' wide by 66' long gravel parking area/driveway. Here's the driveway/parking … Continue reading Targeted Upgrades
... or so says the manufacturer of this custom paver design recently installed by our crews. To say the least, this job needed something more than the usual stone paver expertise our guys are known for. Art demands an artiste, and Brock Lilly, Glen Buckner, & Polito filled the bill, arranging some 200+ multi-colored stone … Continue reading Follow Your True North …
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
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
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
We are checking in today with a customer we've been working with for a number of years. Things are looking good, to say the least! Click on any photo to get a closer look. This post is focused mainly on the side yard sod work, plantings, and associated stone work, but we've done a number … Continue reading On the Banks of the Roanoke River
Those of you with a Ben's Creek Nursery paver patio, firepit, or walkway have something very nice. Very, very nice. But do you have a life-sized Chessboard and Hopscotch game - made entirely out of stone pavers? This customer does, and you've got to admit; our guys outdid themselves in creating these customized game boards. … Continue reading Game On!
