Landscaping Articles Including Tips and Tricks For Hartford County, CT Homeowners.
Even for the most veteran gardeners, landscaping and gardening can feel like a rollercoaster ride. One minute, your yard is beautiful and lush, full of thriving greenery, and the next, leaves are falling early, and things just aren’t blooming the way they’re supposed to. Plants, trees, and shrubs can be temperamental, high-maintenance, and fussy at…
If you live in a hilly town, sloped neighborhood, or rolling countryside, you know how intimidating it can feel when you are trying to landscape. Sloped yards can be difficult to walk on, awkward to work from, and challenging to maintain. They have an increased risk of soil erosion and sliding if handled poorly, which…
Landscape lighting is the secret weapon of landscape design. It’s one of the most affordable ways to elevate your yard, no matter what kind of shape it’s in. The lighting focus for the front yard is mainly safety, traffic flow directions, and curb appeal. The backyard, however, is all about enjoyment. Of course, the lighting…
Rocks and natural stones can do so much to enhance the look of your landscape and solve many everyday landscaping needs. Unlike some trees/shrubs/plants, they look the same year-round, help with stabilization and retainment, and are nature’s sculptures. We’ve put together some information about some of the many different types of rock and stones out…
Do you stroll through your neighborhood eyeing the beautiful landscaping of your neighbors, wishing you could turn your yard into something more than a patch of grass? Landscape planning and design can feel like one of the most daunting parts of homeownership, whether you are a first-time homeowner or have owned a home for years….
A retaining wall holds or retains soil behind it. While a retaining wall installation can seem like an enormous project, the process can actually be relatively pain-free when performed by experienced professionals. A well-made retaining wall can last for decades, so long as it is properly maintained. While materials used vary with the purpose, size, material,…
Whether you’re building or renovating a new home, redoing your landscaping, or just want to add something more, look no further than a new paver walkway installation. Paver walkways can add so much to the curb appeal and overall look of your space and make it feel more homey. Pavers or paving stones are pieces…
Pavers are slabs and blocks made from a wide variety of materials such as brick, concrete, flagstone, marble, travertine, porcelain, rubber and even plastic to create driveways, patios, pool decks, etc. Pavers can be a versatile, attractive addition to any outdoor residential project. Their ease of installation makes for a simple and efficient way to…
5 Things Every Homeowner Should Know Before Building A Retaining Wall Retaining walls are a great way to add value and increase the curb appeal of your home. They can help you create more usable land if you have a sloped property and they can also be used to prevent erosion of soil or water…
A Beautiful Looking Landscaped Property Without Wasting Water!We specialize in drought resistant and drought tolerant landscaping. Drought tolerant landscaping, drought resistant landscaping or Xeriscaping as it’s also known, is a quickly emerging landscaping trend, especially throughout the Rocky Hill, CT area. Unless you’re property is on a well you are most likely hooked up to your…
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