Top South Florida Grasses – How to Choose Yours

Top South Florida Grasses – How to Choose Yours

There are a number of varieties of Florida landscape grasses, and these are often chosen because they are best suited to thrive in your location. Let’s explore the top Florida grasses and how they make their way to your lawn. Florida Grasses St. Augustine Grass – As the most common grass planted for Florida home lawns as well as commercial …

Landscaping versus Lawn Maintenance – What’s the Difference?

Landscaping versus Lawn Maintenance – What’s the Difference?

Landscaping, lawn care, and lawn maintenance are terms that are used in the industry by professionals almost interchangeably. In many cases, Landscaping businesses also offer lawn care or maintenance, but there are companies that offer only lawn care services while others offer landscaping services exclusively. When hiring a service for your lawn, you need to know what to expect, so, …

Creating Your Backyard Oasis

Creating Your Backyard Oasis

Outdoor living is a big part of life here in Florida and as such, nearly everyone wants a lush, easy care oasis at home to enjoy with family and friends. Whether your yard is large or small, you can create an incredible tropical oasis with these design tips and tricks. Layer with Green Adding lush green landscaping foliage to your …

Qualities to Look for in a Commercial Landscaping Service

Qualities to Look for in a Commercial Landscaping Service

No doubt, a commercial landscaping service can make all the difference for business owners and property managers alike. The goal is always to welcome new customers, clients, or tenants, while keeping current customers, clients, and tenants happy. This great first impression can be achieved, in part, by a lush healthy landscaping around your property. Lavish landscapes, with natural, beautiful plantings …

The Hidden Value of Landscaping

The Hidden Value of Landscaping

While you are probably quite proud of your lush green yard and colorful beds, you may have never considered the hidden values of all that beautiful landscaping. Almost everyone admires a colorful, well-designed plush landscape, which makes your home or office stand out from the crowd. Of course, keeping your lawn and garden maintained has even more impact on you …

Your Lawn and Water Conservation

Your Lawn and Water Conservation

Water is crucial for your lawn. Without water, your lawn will be missing out on an essential element needed to grow and flourish. After all, a healthy and beautiful lawn simply cannot thrive without water. Of course, water is a prized natural resource around the world because its supply is limited, making water conservation important for everyone. Homeowners all over …

5 Landscape Maintenance Services You Don’t Want to Skip Out On

5 Landscape Maintenance Services You Don’t Want to Skip Out On

If you live in Florida, you certainly don’t want to skip out on certain landscape maintenance services, such as tree trimming. Florida’s trees require regular trimmings and maintenance to prevent branches or entire tree trunks from crashing to the ground and potentially causing extensive damages. It’s also important to keep up with lawn and hardscape maintenance, fertilization and irrigation. 1. …

4 Benefits of Using Ground Cover Rocks in South Florida Landscaping

4 Benefits of Using Ground Cover Rocks in South Florida Landscaping

Ground cover rocks are an affordable option, they are also low maintenance and highly durable for a variety of applications. Vines, shrubs, sod, bark; there many options for ground covers but almost every single one is more work to maintain than rock. Adding too much rock to your landscaping can cause drainage issues or damage soil, but using ground cover …

11 Kid-Friendly Landscaping Ideas People of All Ages Will Love

11 Kid-Friendly Landscaping Ideas People of All Ages Will Love

The following kid-friendly landscaping ideas are sure to please parents and their children. Most of the time, kids and adults prefer two very different things but certain landscaping elements are easier to agree on than you might think. Read on to learn more! 1. Swing Sets Do you have a blank space in your yard you’d like to fill without …

10 Insect Repelling Plants for South Florida Landscaping

10 Insect Repelling Plants for South Florida Landscaping

There are countless insect repelling plants that look good, smell good and naturally deter bugs and other pests from frequenting your yard. That’s exciting news considering Florida is home to around 12,500 different species of insects, all of which could crash your pool party or BBQ this summer. Some of the most common bugs in south Florida include flies, mosquitos …