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When landscaping your driveway, considering curb appeal is just as important as function. Depending on your design ideas, you can easily combine great landscape ideas like garden beds with materials that accent and highlight the architectural style of your home. The shape and size of the driveway is also an important consideration in terms of…

Most people know that winter brings the need for special preparations, some of which are more fun than others. We break out the sweaters and dress warmer, we make sure that our heating systems are running properly and turn up the thermostats and we wrap our trees and plants with cloth so that they are…

We all love being outdoors in the months of spring, summer and early fall, but none of us love dealing with the mosquitoes. Not only are they annoying, but they also carry diseases, so it’s important to keep them at bay in every way possible. One of the best methods is the use of MistAway…

For property owners with environmental concerns, the use of pesticides often proves an issue, which is why horticultural oil provides a great and effective solution without being hazardous. Most types of horticultural oil use mineral oil, which is a refined petroleum product. Vegetable oils such as cottonseed oil and soybean oil are also effective yet…

If you’re a bird lover, you’re not alone. Their beautiful colors, playful activity, cheerful chirping – People all over the world spend hundreds of thousands of hours watching them and hundreds of thousands of dollars tracking them. And while you might not be a dedicated ornithologist, having an appreciation for these winged creatures and all…

What do you do if your parking lot is on higher ground than your property? Rene West of Executive Landscaping discusses how trench grades can keep runoff water out of your building. Learn more about how to resolve drainage issues in your yard or commercial property by visiting these blog posts: Solving Drainage Issues? Call…

When doing a project of any kind, it’s not as simple as deciding what you want to do and then hiring someone to do it. You must consider many variables including ideas, time and cost.   Like it or not, landscaping expenses can add up quickly, so you need to know how to budget before you…