The best gardens are the ones that you don’t have to water, and when it comes to watering requirements, rocks are at the bottom of the list. As a builder of rock gardens in the Kansas City area, Hermes Landscaping strongly recommends including plenty of rocks in your design plans. When adding rocks into small … [Read more…]
Shrubs come in all shapes and sizes, and it can be tough to know when the right time to prune them will be. Thus, the following are some landscape management suggestions that will help you determine the ideal time to pull out the shears. Forsythia’s should be pruned following their first bloom. Once pruned, new … [Read more…]
Willy Wonka knew that the best landscapes are the ones you can sip and savor. While we all can’t have a candy factory, it is possible to create a residential landscape that is just as sweet. By incorporating edible plants into your landscape, you will create a yard that you can really sink your teeth … [Read more…]
Most people give very little thought to their Kansas City walkway installation. However, your walkway design and construction can reflect on the overall curb appeal of your property. That’s why it’s important to have a walkway that reflects your personal sense of style and sophistication. The walkway can be straight or slightly winding depending on preference. Aesthetically, … [Read more…]
Running a business is a continuous challenge that requires total dedication and commitment. Between the payroll and the customers, the last thing you have time to handle is trimming the bushes and mowing the lawn. Not only do these chores take time, they also require considerable expertise when it comes to commercial landscapes. When you … [Read more…]
It’s hard to keep a landscape looking “fresh” throughout the year. What looks good in summer, may not look so appealing in winter. To that end, the following are some landscape management tips that can help you even things out and give you a stunning landscape regardless of the season. Start by incorporating plenty of trees … [Read more…]