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Month: January 2013

Landscaping Tips for Winter

January 29, 2013 by hermes Leave a Comment

Winter has hit Kansas City lawns, but they will endure if the following landscaping tips are followed: Bring in clay pots to prevent them from breaking. Rake leaves before snow and frost cause them to become mushy. Plant four-season perennials. These look great year-round and form a good basis for a garden. When preparing for … [Read more…]

Posted in: Irrigation Tagged: greater Kansas City area, Hermes Landscaping, Kansas City landscape design, kansas city landscaping, residential landscaping

Tree of the Month: Japanese Maple

January 27, 2013 by hermes Leave a Comment

Japanese maples are often used as a small specimen tree to accent a front entry landscape or highlight a focal point.  They are quite elegant and prized for their distinct beauty lending an exotic and refined dimension to a landscape. In choosing a Japanese maple the numerous cultivars are easily divided into 2 types; an … [Read more…]

Posted in: Featured Tagged: award winning landscaping, Commercial Landscaping Kansas City, Hermes Landscaping, Kansas City landscaping contractor, landscaping contractor Kansas City

Reel Mowers Are Back on the Landscape in Kansas City

January 25, 2013 by hermes Leave a Comment

At one time reel mowers were the only option for landscaping care in Kansas City. Technology has made our lives so much easier, but some lawns still have a use for these pieces of equipment that run without fuel. While the days of those old mowers may have seemed numbered, they have made quite a … [Read more…]

Posted in: Commercial Builders Tagged: award winning landscaping, Commercial Landscaping Kansas City, Hermes Landscaping, landscaping companies in Kansas City, Landscaping in Kansas City

Landscape Planning? Trees Help with Energy Effiency

January 15, 2013 by hermes Leave a Comment

Landscaping can be a way to revitalize your property and improve your relationship with your space, but an aspect you might not be aware of is landscape planning for energy efficiency. It may sound like a non-sequitur, but strategically planting trees around your Kansas City home can dramatically cut your energy consumption during the hot … [Read more…]

Posted in: Commercial Builders, Landscape Maintenance, Residential Tagged: award winning landscaping, greater Kansas City area, Hermes Landscaping, kansas city landscaping, Kansas City landscaping contractor, landscaping contractor Kansas City

3 Questions to Ask When Planning Your Kansas City Patio or Deck

January 13, 2013 by hermes Leave a Comment

Patio planning in Kansas City can be a fun and exciting experience. While planning a new patio or deck, however, you want to make sure you are asking the correct questions to get the best experience and end result possible.  Here are 3 questions to ask yourself while planning a new patio or deck. Are … [Read more…]

Posted in: Landscape Maintenance, Residential Tagged: award winning landscaping, Commercial Landscaping Kansas City, greater Kansas City area, Hermes Landscaping, kansas city landscaping, Kansas City landscaping contractor, landscaping contractor Kansas City, residential landscaping

Thinking About a Sprinkler System? Consider Drip Irrigation

January 11, 2013 by hermes Leave a Comment

The perfect watering system would probably be one that is efficient and effective, while requiring relatively low maintenance. Every seasoned gardener and landscape professional in Kansas City will tell you that no matter what plants comprise your garden, the success you have in growing them depends on the nature of the water supply. It must … [Read more…]

Posted in: Commercial Builders, Irrigation Tagged: award winning landscaping, greater Kansas City area, Hermes Landscaping, kansas city landscaping, landscaping contractor Kansas City, residential landscaping

Water Conservation Tips for Planning Your Landscape

January 8, 2013 by hermes Leave a Comment

Have you considered the benefits of using water conservation strategies in your spring/summer landscape design? Not only is this good for the planet and your pockets, you’ll find that increasing the use of native plants also increases the presence of native birds, butterflies, and other wildlife which prefer them to non-native species. Landscape planning tips … [Read more…]

Posted in: Landscape Maintenance, Residential Tagged: Kansas City landscape design, kansas city landscaping, landscaping contractor Kansas City, water

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