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We just finished up a paver patio at a wooded property. The site will cause a number of issues that require more regular patio maintenance. The trees will drop leaves, seeds and tannins. The shade creates more humidity and moisture for moss and growth. Regular care routine will be required to keep the paver patio…
Read MoreLove the hydrangea invincibelle spirit ii by proven winners – This is a lovely yet tough little plant. It has so much going for it. First, it stays rather compact overall. It is tough to find many shrubs that truly live up to that smaller size claim. Second, the hydrangea blooms are a rich…
Read MoreConcrete paver patios have continued to evolve in the last forty years since the first major manufacturers began production. Paver technology has improved, design styles have expanded, and popularity has grown exponentially. Some of the changes are trendy and unlikely to withstand the test of time. Other changes are improving more timeless aspects of paver…
Read MoreWalls add architecture elements to the garden. They create vertical interest and define outdoor rooms. And, they can provide architectural craftsmanship with beauty and character. Walls in the landscape help organize the landscape design. So plant shrubs and perennials around walls to create contrasting textures and beautiful garden aesthetics. Walls come in two main of…
Read MoreTecho-bloc paver patio projects require good landscape design. What are the key elements for patio design ? What are the key elements for landscape design? Techo-bloc materials include many choices. So the first key element is a knowledge of the paver choices. The design style will inform the paver choice. Techo-bloc Paver Patio Chocies The…
Read MoreHow do you pick from all the choices of Hardscaping Companies? You want to hire a hardscape contractor to build your patio or walkway. A certified professional and a good design is a start. You want a fair price, integrity and customer service. The best first step is to ask friends for referrals. Next, keep…
Read MoreWe have used many concrete paver products over the years, but today it’s all Techo Bloc paver projects. We find that Techo Bloc paver is the cutting edge of both design and quality. The Techo Bloc company is a leader in contractor support. They provide annual training seminars and the customer representatives are very accessible. …
Read MoreAre you thinking about installing a paver patio and searching the web for information? Want to know how to install paver patio? Do you want some knowledge and experience from professional paver patio contractors? What are the pros and cons of a paver patio versus my other patio contractor choices? Paver patios are installed…
Read MoreWhy go through the cost of mulch installation every year? Mulch makes our landscapes and gardens look more attractive with that uniform and tidy ground layer. More important, landscape mulch helps the soil retain moisture, it decomposes to release vital nutrients to the soil, and mulch installation helps the soil structure. What type of mulch…
Read MoreWhat is your spring landscape maintenance plan? We all want to get our landscape gardens off on the right roots so we can enjoy a healthy, thriving and vibrant landscape through the spring, summer and fall. Spring landscape maintenance plans start with general plant and bed maintenance, followed by shrub pruning, perennial cutbacks, fertilizing, mulching…
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