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Month: June 2011

CEO Dalton Hermes on Giving Back to the KC Community

June 30, 2011 by hermes Leave a Comment

Last week, our very own CEO, Dalton Hermes, joined Greater Horizons President & CEO Laura McKnight with Ryan Rink in the Hot Talk KCTE 1510 studio. Hermes was there to talk about his commitment and the company’s commitment to giving back to the community. It was in 1965, that Dalton’s father, quit his sales job and purchased a pickup … [Read more…]

Posted in: From the CEO Tagged: Dalton Hermes, Hermes Landscaping, Kansas City Companies giving back, kansas city landscaping, landscaping contractor Kansas City

Hermes Landscaping creates Dream Lawn for St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway

June 27, 2011 by hermes Leave a Comment

On yesterday the St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway took place in the Kansas City area with a beautiful home valued at approximately $425,000 as the grand prize. Hermes Landscaping was so thrilled to be the professionals who actually did the landscaping for the property, as the giveaway was a fundraiser to help the kids of … [Read more…]

Posted in: Featured, Residential Tagged: greater Kansas City area, Hermes Landscaping, Kansas City landscape design, kansas city landscaping, landscaping contractor Kansas City, St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway

Conserving Water in the Garden

June 23, 2011 by hermes Leave a Comment

Many people love to tend to their gardens. It is a green past time that relieves stress and helps them to connect with nature. However, gardening can bring up the cost of your water bill if you are not careful to conserve. Here are a few great tips on saving water in the garden courtesy … [Read more…]

Posted in: Irrigation, Residential Tagged: garden design Kansas City, Hermes Landscaping, kansas city landscaping, kansas city sprinker and irrigation

Have a Question about Hermes Landscaping?

June 20, 2011 by hermes Leave a Comment

If you live in the Kansas City area and need help figuring out what to do with your landscape, it is best that you call in the professionals. Most homeowners take care of the basic lawn care themselves or give the job to their teenagers. By basic, we mean the regular routine of mowing the … [Read more…]

Posted in: Landscape Maintenance Tagged: greater Kansas City area, Hermes Landscaping, kansas city landscaping, Kansas City lawncare, residential landscaping

Be on the Lookout for Lawn Diseases

June 17, 2011 by hermes Leave a Comment

The hot summer season is almost here, but the showers of spring are still among us, which mean ideal conditions for lawn diseases for Kansas City landscapes. For example, be on the lookout for brown patch in tall fescue and summer patch in bluegrass lawns. The combination of the moist ground plus the 80 – … [Read more…]

Posted in: Landscape Maintenance Tagged: greater Kansas City area, Hermes Landscaping, kansas city landscaping, Kansas City lawn disease, Kansas City lawncare, residential landscaping

Choosing the Right Watering Method for your Lawn

June 15, 2011 by hermes Leave a Comment

When it comes to watering your lawn, it is very important that you select the right watering method. If you have a large lawn, above ground sprinklers cover larger areas more effectively. However, be aware that this could encourage the spread of disease on roses, raspberries, beans, and other susceptible plants. In dry climates, you want … [Read more…]

Posted in: Irrigation Tagged: full-service landscaping and irrigation provider, Hermes Landscaping, kansas city landscaping, kansas city sprinker and irrigation

Accent Lighting within the Landscape

June 10, 2011 by hermes Leave a Comment

When you are lighting your landscape, safety is always the number one concern but make sure you do not forget to add accent lighting to help create the mood and emphasis on decorative or architectural details. Whether you are attempting to light your home landscape or your business landscape, accent lighting helps to catch the eye. … [Read more…]

Posted in: Residential Tagged: Commercial Landscaping Kansas City, Hermes Landscaping, Kansas City landscaping contractor, outdoor lighting, residential landscape lighting Kansas City

4 Sun-Loving Garden Perennials

June 9, 2011 by hermes Leave a Comment

There is plenty of sunny locations in the Kansas City area which is great from homeowners who love gardens with gorgeous blooms. If you are wondering what flowers are best to plant in your sunny garden, here are a list of 4 perennials that can flourish in the full sun. 1. Bearded Iris  (Iris germanica) This plant grows tall, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Featured, Landscape Maintenance, Residential Tagged: greater Kansas City area, Hermes Landscaping, Kansas City landscape design, kansas city landscaping, landscaping contractor Kansas City, residential landcape design, sun loving perennials for Kansas City

Maximizing Small Space with Thoughtful Landscaping

June 3, 2011 by hermes Leave a Comment

Just because you have a small yard doesn’t mean it can’t be as stunning as a large, open space. There are some simple things you can do to maximize the space you do have, as seen in these handy tips from Better Homes and Gardens. Include a change in elevation, like a platform seating or … [Read more…]

Posted in: Residential Tagged: greater Kansas City area, Hermes Landscaping, Kansas City landscape design, kansas city landscaping, Kansas City landscaping contractor, small space landscaping Kansas City

The Green Benefits of Vegetative Roofs

June 1, 2011 by hermes Leave a Comment

At Hermes Landscaping, we specialize in a number of commercial landscaping services, from landscape design and installation, retaining walls, hardscaping and lighting to irrigation design and installation, rain gardens, streetscaping, and much more. One of the most interesting services we provide is the installation of green roofs! Green, or “living” roofs have been around for … [Read more…]

Posted in: Featured Tagged: Commercial Landscaping, Hermes Landscaping, Kansas City green roof, kansas city landscaping, Kansas City landscaping contractor

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