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3 Reasons to Add Mulch to Your Landscape Beds in Roswell, GA
Published on Tuesday, December 13, 2022
Mulch is a very common ground covering to add to your landscape beds in Roswell, Georgia. Installing mulch will provide many benefits to your plants including soil temperature regulation, moisture retention, weed control, and soil erosion reduction. Mulch will also add to the beauty of your landscape beds by making your plants "pop" and you can choose from a variety of different color options so you can choose an option that meets your aesthetic preferences. Additionally, mulch will break down over time and will return nutrients back to your soil. Installing mulch will help your...
How Often Should You Be Watering Your Sod After Installation?
Published on Thursday, December 01, 2022
Establishing your new lawn can sound time-consuming and tedious, but it's possible to see immediate results - with sod! Sod is pre-grown grass, meaning you'll have a beautiful, verdant lawn as soon as it's installed. However, it's crucial to take care of your sod to ensure it has the best chance of establishing since it's still weak; to do this, you should follow an ideal watering schedule, starting directly after installation. Deeply watering your sod once the installation is complete will keep the Georgia sun from drying it out, then you'll want to continue...
3 Reasons to Add a Seating Wall to Your Property in Woodstock, GA
Published on Thursday, November 24, 2022
Your outdoor living space in Woodstock, GA can be an enjoyable area to host gatherings, spend time with family, and enjoy the outdoors. However, finding enough seats for all your guests can be a challenging task at times. Fortunately for you, adding a seating wall to your property will allow you to never worry about this problem again! Installing a seating wall will add extra seating around features such as patios, fire pits, and outdoor kitchens on your property. They are durable, low-maintenance structures that can stand up to the weather we face in Georgia throughout the year. What's...
3 Signs That Indicate Your Lawn Needs to Be Regraded
Published on Sunday, November 20, 2022
Grading is one of the first actions that is completed when preparing a home or business site. That's because grading gets the land ready to support a new structure and ensures proper drainage. The last thing anybody wants is a property that has poor drainage as that can cause a number of issues. Over time, however, the slope and shape of the ground can change, causing grading issues. Grading issues can have serious consequences and should be addressed quickly by regrading your property.
Three signs that indicate your lawn needs to be regraded are pooling water, gradually exposed tree...
Consider These 5 Things When Designing a Fire Pit
Published on Monday, November 14, 2022
A fire pit can make your outdoor living space much more enjoyable, especially during the colder evenings in Georgia. If you're going to design a fire pit for your property, there are five things you need to consider to ensure you are getting everything you want. One of the main things to consider is if you want complete control of your design by customizing your fire pit, or if you want to use a pre-built kit. Once this is decided, then you can start with the more in-depth details such as if you want it to be in-ground or above ground. You'll also need to figure out what shape...
The Fall Season Is Here - Don’t Forget to Schedule a Leaf Removal Service!
Published on Tuesday, November 08, 2022
The fall season has arrived in Georgia! The weather is cool and the leaves have started to turn red, orange, and yellow, and fall to the ground below. It's a picturesque scene at first — until the leaves take over your front lawn, giving it an unkept look. Leaf piles are terrible for your lawn's aesthetics and health. The piles create dark environments that attract pests and rodents. As little critters make a home in the leaf piles on your property, lawn diseases, like brown patch, can begin to spread underneath the pile. To top it all off, the leaves can smother your...
Save Time & Prevent Headaches by Investing in a Landscape Design Rendering
Published on Wednesday, November 02, 2022
If you are looking to upgrade your outdoor area in Georgia by investing in a new landscape project, you'll also want to invest in a design rendering. Design renderings are available in 2D or 3D options, and they can help make your project go smoothly. One benefit of design renderings is that they can help minimize the chances of any miscommunication between you and your landscaping company. They can also help you avoid making the wrong choices for your project because you'll be able to see what the project would look like when it's finished before the installation begins,...
Everything Your Lawn Needs This Fall for a Healthy Spring Season
Published on Tuesday, October 25, 2022
Here in Georgia the fall is the perfect time to perform some essential lawn care services to prepare your lawn
for the winter and help it get off to a healthy start once the spring season rolls around. In the fall, you should
fertilize your lawn so it has the nutrients it needs to make it through the winter and emerge healthy in the spring.
You should also invest in weed control so weeds can't steal nutrients for themselves and you should have your
lawn aerated to make it easier for nutrients to reach the roots of your grass. After you've had your lawn...
Tree & Shrub Fertilization 101 - Why, When & How
Published on Thursday, October 20, 2022
Having healthy trees and shrubs on your property in Georgia is a great way to enhance the curb appeal of your property. But just like other plants and grass, your trees and shrubs also need essential nutrients in order to thrive. When you fertilize your trees and shrubs, you'll be providing them with the nutrients they need to grow healthy and strong. The stronger your trees and shrubs are, the better they will be able to fight off diseases and insect infestations. You should fertilize your trees and shrubs once per year, and you should use a granular fertilizer to provide your...
How Often Should You Be Mowing Your Lawn in Georgia?
Published on Monday, October 17, 2022
Regularly mowing your lawn is what helps keep its pristine look throughout the year. In Georgia, your lawn should be mowed year-round. Be sure to only sign up for a mowing service that offers year-round mowing so your lawn is well-kept throughout the year. During the spring, summer, and fall months, your lawn should be mowed weekly. These are the months when your grass will grow the most, so it is important that it doesn't become overgrown during these warm and rainy times of the year. Once winter arrives, your grass won't be growing as rapidly, so you can cut down to a bi-weekly...