The Most Common Types of Plant Mold (and how to treat them)
During the Spring and Fall, many of our favorite trees and shrubs are affected by mold and fungus. Most molds and fungi are not fatal [...]
How to get grass to grow in my Townhouse back yard
How to get grass to grow in my Townhouse back yard If you're reading this, chances are the grass is gone or has been taken [...]
The Best Evergreen Trees for Privacy
Living in a Town Home or Single Family Home often allows for some outdoor living space, but in the DC area, the outdoor space is [...]
When is the Best Time to Plant Trees
The best Time to Plant Trees Deciduous trees are a class of trees that drop their leaves each year. Deciduous trees drop their leaves during [...]
Permeable Paver Installation
If you are wondering how to add a patio or more parking without adding impermeable surface to your property, then a Pervious surface like Permeable [...]
Deck vs. Patio for Single Family Homes
If you are starting with a "blank slate" backyard, no patio or deck, what should you start with? Choosing between a deck or a patio [...]
How to Design a Patio
How to Design a Patio Good design in any discipline means aesthetic and practical needs are met. Who? When considering the design of your patio, [...]
How to protect Trees and Shrubs from Deer in the Winter
Deer are often tempted by less than tasty shrubs and trees during the winter. During the warmer part of the season, they have enough food [...]
What Makes a Quality Patio? Pt. 2
Once you've chosen the type of paver you want, you need to make sure that the paver is installed correctly to guarantee longevity. Paver manufacturers [...]
What Makes a Quality Patio? Pt. 1
Building a quality patio starts with choosing quality materials Chances are when you are interviewing contractors for a patio installation, they will all have a [...]