We still have some weeks of summer left to enjoy the outdoor areas of our home. If you have not been enjoying your home outdoor environment, you must not have a beautifully designed patio. Many homeowners love to entertain outside during the summer months because the weather is great and the grill is ready to be fired … [Read more…]
Have you ever considered adding a pond to your garden? If you are looking for a way to enhance your garden area, adding a water feature like a pond is a great choice. Not only does the presence of water add a calming and peaceful element to your garden, you can also choose to keep … [Read more…]
Homeowners everywhere need to be aware when it is time to get their sprinkler system checked. In many cases, people who water their lawns improperly are wasting valuable natural resources and potentially damaging their landscape. There is one fatal mistake many homeowners tend to make, and that is turning on their sprinkler system then leaving … [Read more…]
Many people get confused when you put together “green landscaping”. That is why it is much better to use the term “sustainable landscaping”. There are quite a few ways to create a sustainable landscape, but when the sun goes down every evening, it is important that you remember your landscape lighting. In order to go … [Read more…]
Is your front yard a little boring? The landscaping in the front of your house is what makes a first impression on your guests and neighbors and welcomes people to your home, so it should live up to the beauty of the house. Here are 3 helpful tips to keep in mind when designing your … [Read more…]
For business owners, first impressions are everything. It is the difference between a passerby becoming a customer which leads to sales. That is why your business’ landscaping is so important. Literally, it is the first representation of your company that potential customers see before the ever reach your door. You want your business to have … [Read more…]
When it comes to transforming your yard into a relaxing outdoor living space, you can’t go wrong with layering on the amenities. When you think of amenities, think of the elements. If you would like to add the element of water, fountains will bring in the soothing sound of trickling water, plus, they make a … [Read more…]
It’s not too early to start thinking about planting and lawn care for the next season. For the Kansas City area, it is very common for cool-season lawns to look a little unkempt after a stressful hot summer. If your lawn has gone through disease, excessive heat, neglect, drought or poor soil conditions the cool season … [Read more…]