You have a big project in mind? Ben's Creek Nursery does big - and we mean, BIG. This was new construction by Williams Custom Homes in which we did all the exterior landscaping work. The project involved a massive retaining wall to support an extensive patio/pool/firepit structure overlooking the Lake. Lakeside topography demanded an innovative … Continue reading An Epic Lakeside Project
We just posted on the use of boulders, rocks, and stones as landscape design elements. Here is a maintenance customer that implemented that idea on a grand scale! But first, let's take a look at what our maintenance crews can do. Here are photos from a month or so back of the front lawn after … Continue reading Landscaping on the Lake
Ben's Creek Nursery can design, source, and install a landscape and garden plan with decorative plants and specimen trees, as well as popular varieties of trees, plants, and shrubs for screenage, property line definition, shade, design emphasis, and overall esthetic satisfaction. All materials are, of course, subject to market and seasonal inventory variations. But if … Continue reading Decorative Plants … & More!
We check in today as we do each year on the status of the crape myrtles that line the streets of Littleton. These crapes were donated to and installed in the town of Littleton some 15 years ago by Ben's Creek Nursery. One word: Wow! High temperatures bring out the best in most varieties of … Continue reading Summer Blooms in Littleton
It takes a heavy duty vehicle to move 8' Green Giant arborvitaes around a customer's site, and our guys Keith and Brock are on the job with this truckload of ornamental beauties! With fully grown evergreens like these, there is no need to wait years for your landscape plan to grow to fruition. Just call … Continue reading Green Giants to Go
Tired of wash-outs and other drainage woes around the Lake? You're not alone, and Ben's Creek Nursery has the solution! We design and implement water runoff controls, like grading and catch basins, to redirect and collect excess water. We fashion garden beds with proper drainage and have used simple things like river rock mulch for … Continue reading Drainage Controls
As promised, here are the final photos of the project posted here. We include some of the progress photos from that post to give you a feel for the work our guys did. Click on any photo to get a closer look. To widen the driveway, we installed a center island of vehicle rated Champlain … Continue reading New Project – Finished!
