landscaping

  1. 5 Hot Landscaping Trends for 2024

    5 Hot Landscaping Trends for 2024
    As we head into the new year, landscape professionals and homeowners are already gearing up for the lawn and landscape work that comes along with warmer weather in the spring. Every year, people want their lawns and landscaping to look good and fit their lifestyles, and they’re willing to invest in yard improvements. Each year, landscape professionals notice trends in...
  2. How To Trim Hedges the Right Way

    How To Trim Hedges the Right Way
    How To Trim Hedges the Right Way Hedges are a popular landscaping choice, and for good reason. Attractively trimmed plants can provide living walls for privacy or to divide space in the garden. A nice hedge or topiary can also act as a focal point or backdrop for other garden plants. Whether you’re trimming new hedges or maintaining established ones...
  3. Maintenance Tips for Beautiful Shrubs & Hedges

    Maintenance Tips for Beautiful Shrubs & Hedges
    Landscaping adds beauty to any home. Whether you inherit a landscape installation when buying a new house or did the landscaping yourself, there’s a good chance you have shrubs and/or hedges in the landscape. These types of plants are fairly low maintenance and look great in the landscape. In the case of evergreens, they also provide year-round color. Though shrubs...
  4. How to Take Care of Lawn and Landscaping During Water Restrictions

    How to Take Care of Lawn and Landscaping During Water Restrictions
    If you’ve been living in North Texas for a while, you know that summer is often a time when we’re asked to conserve water. Water restrictions and limitations help ensure that there’s enough water for everyone during months when there’s little or no rainfall. Even when there aren’t formal water restrictions in place, you’ll still want to be careful how...
  5. Beyond The Mower: Here's The Other Equipment You Need To Start A Lawn and Landscape Business

    Beyond The Mower: Here's The Other Equipment You Need To Start A Lawn and Landscape Business
    If you're starting a new lawn care and landscaping business, then you already know there's more to it than just buying a lawnmower and cutting people's grass. But what other equipment do you really need and which equipment is optional? In this article, we'll be taking a quick look at the different types of equipment that will be useful to...
  6. What Are The Best Inexpensive Ways To Improve Your Front Landscape in 2021?

    What Are The Best Inexpensive Ways To Improve Your Front Landscape in 2021?
    Money's a bit tight for many of us this year, but that doesn't mean you can't make some impressive improvements to your front landscaping. Upping your home's curb appeal doesn't have to break the bank. And with so many of us still working from home, we might even have some extra time to put into yard care right now. Maintain...
  7. How Will COVID-19 Affect Your Lawn and Landscape Business?

    How Will COVID-19 Affect Your Lawn and Landscape Business?
    There's no question that the COVID-19 pandemic has affected all our lives,  and the lawn and landscaping industry is affected by COVID-19 as well. We all want to keep people safe and minimize the novel coronavirus's spread. But we also have questions. When will things go back to normal? How will the shut down affect my life and business? While...
  8. Here's How To Help Your Customers Get The Best Yard On The Block In 2020

    Here's How To Help Your Customers Get The Best Yard On The Block In 2020
    Americans take their yards very seriously. We want our homes, lawns, and gardens to have amazing curb appeal, and many of us would like to have the best yard on the block. Our quest for the best yard can get pretty competitive, too. A study conducted last year found that almost half (48 percent) of Americans say their neighborhoods get...
  9. How To Stop Sneezing and Start Enjoying The Outdoors With Low-Allergy Landscaping

    How To Stop Sneezing and Start Enjoying The Outdoors With Low-Allergy Landscaping
    For many who suffer from allergies, enjoying outdoor spaces and gardens without needing antihistamines might seem like an impossible dream. You don't want to spend all your time indoors or live in a bubble, but the plants right outside your door often act as your worst enemy. The good news is, there are plenty of beautiful landscape plants that are...
  10. Time For A Trim! Here's What To Prune (And What Not To Prune) This Spring

    Time For A Trim! Here's What To Prune (And What Not To Prune) This Spring
    Are some of your plants starting to look a bit scraggly? They probably need a haircut. Or at least the gardening equivalent. For many plants, spring is the best time to trim or prune. In fact, trimming, pruning, and otherwise cleaning up your plants is one of the top garden tasks for this time of year. Not all plants benefit...

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