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In winter, many people look forward to their first sigh of relief as they feel the first backing-off of winter. Your garden certainly does. Spring is such a happy time. Gentler weather, flowers blooming, and more sunlight. Winter can leave some scars, though, besides falls on the ski slopes, such as parts of the garden […]

How bad is bad in landscaping design? We have all heard that neglected gardens can make a home look neglected OR make people think it is severely neglected on the inside. It reduces the value of your home and will keep it on the market longer. Did you know that real estate agents in Maryland […]

Those warm, balmy days are almost behind us as Perryville and the greater USA moves closer to winter nights, hot chocolate and fireplaces. And while homeowners will think that winter brings with it slow-growing grass and less outdoor maintenance, they’d be wrong. Your gardens, landscape and hardscape do require maintenance during the colder months, and […]

A recent study in the United Kingdom showed that gardens increased property value up to 77%. That is exceptionally high. Here in the USA, the majority of property buyers are more pragmatic. If the garden is 1000’s of square feet and is elaborately showy your average Joe will not want to buy such a high […]

Landscape maintenance that keeps landscapes and gardens in top shape is dependent on the season. Maintenance tasks are different in colder months than they are in hotter months. In warmer, humid areas like Maryland, with it being hotter than ever, landscape maintenance requires more hands-on work and background knowledge. With this in mind, we at […]

The impact landscaping and garden design truly has on the functionality and feel of your home is often greatly underrated and underestimated. This is probably due to the fact that most homeowners view landscaping as nothing more than making their yards look pretty. However, in comparison to the comfort and leisure of the inside of their […]

PERRYVILLE — Armed with shovels, volunteers and students fanned out Thursday afternoon to plant trees on the grounds of Perryville Middle School thanks to a partnership with IKEA. Nearly 80 employees and 20 students gathered to plant 30 young trees on the campus. The beautification work came about through working with the Business Education Partnership […]

“What advice would you offer someone looking to go into this field? You have to be strong, hardworking and willing to go the extra mile every day. Ethics play a strong part as well as doing the job right the first time. If you are not comfortable or experienced with performing part of a job, […]