Deck vs. Patio for Town Homes
Which is a better value? Decks and Patios have been used for hundreds of years to extend the indoor living space to the outdoors. Both [...]
What annuals to plant in the Fall?
At the end of the summer, most annuals like Impatiens, Petunias, and Marigold are finished blooming. If you'd like to add a pop of color [...]
Spring Lawn Care Tips
Introduction When spring rolls around in Northern Virginia, your lawn is in prime growth mode, so are early spring weeds. The most popular type of [...]
Winter Sod
Can you install sod in the winter? Yes! Installing sod during the winter is one of the easiest ways to get a head start on [...]
Deer “Proof” Plants for Virginia
If you have a landscape in Northern Virginia, then you know the pain of dealing with the wildlife and their seemingly omnivorous appetites. One of [...]
“You don’t work during the winter, right?”
What landscape work is best to do during the winter? Paver Patios Retaining Walls Landscape Lighting Landscape clean-up and mulching Sod Installation Drainage Installations Leaf [...]
I missed the Fall Lawn Season, now what do I do?
If your lawn is in poor shape and you forgot to aerate and seed this Fall, you can still have a gorgeous new lawn this [...]
Renewal Pruning
Renewal Pruning Renewal pruning is a gentler approach to dealing with an overgrown shrub, but it is a process that takes several years. In renewal [...]
Landscape Lighting
More About Landscape Lighting Landscape Lighting, also known as Low Voltage or Outdoor Lighting, is one of the fastest, simplest ways to make your home [...]
Should I Remove my Tree?
Tree removal is done for many reasons, with the most likely being that the tree is dead or a hazard, maybe it's an eyesore. Most [...]