Plan Your Yard In The Fall!
Fall is the best time to work on your landscaping. That is because it is much easier on the plants for a variety of reasons. In the fall, it is…
Spray Your Yard In The Fall
If you want to have a great lawn next year, the time to spray for weeds is the fall. Weeds start to grow in the fall, then go dormant over…
Organic Soil
What is organic soil? Organic soil has been naturally amended by the decomposition of plants and animals. Unfortunately most of the soil nowadays in the world has been depleted and…
Best Fruits and Vegetables That Are Harvested In Fall
From September to November the autumn harvest brings a variety of healthy and delicious produce, from squash and sweet potatoes to apples and pears. While almost all produce can be…
Fall Mulching
Mulching in the fall is crucial to plant health. Most of us think Spring when we think of mulching, but mulching in the fall plays an important role as well.…
Wet Yard
At this time of year when it rains so heavily, people often get wet spots in their yard where the water collects or cannot drain fast enough. There are several…
What Is Hardscaping and Softscaping?
Hardscape and softscape are two distinct forms of landscaping. Both are equally important in terms of property beautification, and finding the right balance between the two is the key to…
Spruce Disease
Have you noticed your spruce trees looking odd lately? Unfortunately, there are diseases that are affecting Spruce trees in our area. The first is cytospora canker. This is caused by…
Unilock Paver Walkway – Plano, IL
This Unilock paver project was recently installed and overseen by one of our landscape designers, Pete Thomas. The client wanted to replace their concrete sidewalk with Unilock Holland Premier pavers,…
Fresh Herbs
Fresh herbs makes recipes taste even better and are great to have around for soups, stews, and salads. When picking a place to grow your herbs, keep in mind that…