We recognize that a vindictive tenant can cause significant damage to a home’s interior and exterior when they move out. Let’s talk about how quickly we can get the landscaping back in order so that it will be ready to present to new potential tenants.
A good hardscaping design breaks up the softscaped areas of a yard, making it more visually appealing as well as providing dedicated areas for planting, and the opportunity to create themed areas that are both pleasing and practical.
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Do you know when the best time is to apply systemic grub insecticides to your lawn? It is late June. This ensures that the insecticide will be in the plan roots when grubs are newly hatched and very susceptible to it.
Structural features called hardscaping in home landscape architecture add a great deal of value to the property. It’s recommended to invest 10% of the home’s value in overall landscaping.
We are closing in on fall's dear promises: Coolness. Moisture. Gorgeous golden light. ...Fall really is the best season to get your new plants in the ground, especially trees and shrubs. Your plants will love the cooler conditions, and they have a chance to tuck in well before next spring’s season for growth.
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One of the many benefits of working with a landscape architect is that almost every project will have some “unknown” issue during construction. Having your architect close at hand will ensure that you capitalize on opportunity and minimize any unforeseen pitfalls.
If you want to renovate your existing patio, an outdoor grill surround will be a perfect addition to your space. We help you get more bang for your buck with our unique style ideas!
Even if the acreage around your building is limited, it can still benefit from a thoughtful and well-planned landscape design. We will evaluate your particular situation and make cost-effective recommendations based on those parameters.
The potassium found in fertilizer is needed to build a strong root system to support plant growth and health. Potassium is especially important for large plants that require vigorous root systems to remain healthy.
Did you know that in the United States there are 22,500 registered landscape architects and this is expected to grow 5% every year? Most states require a license to practice, and this can include obtaining a degree, internship, and passing the Landscape Architect Registration Examination.
If you have a problem with erosion, retaining walls can be incorporated into the landscape design to correct the problem. They keep soil in place, eliminating worries about lost land and erosion encroachment on living areas.
A hardscaped path may be the answer to worn foot paths or bare spots in your garden. From mulch to pebble, landscaping pavers to river rock, your imagination is the only limit!
Did you know that your lawn helps filter run-off pollutants that could enter the underground layers of earth, gravel, or porous stones?
In landscape architecture, unity is obtained by repeating similar objects throughout the entire design. However, there is a balance that needs to be achieved here, or otherwise the landscape will seem boring and monotonous.
By viewing photos of different landscape designs in your area that are featured online, you can use those designs for inspiration as you plan a design of your own.
Do your parents still live in their own home? You can provide them with a tremendous service and relieve some of your worries by contracting with a snow removal company to handle the snow clearance needs. It will make their lives much easier.
Do you have a large expanse of yard where you want some variety and would like break up the look? We can incorporate stone walls in strategic locations into the landscape design. Not only will they separate the area, they also provide seating.
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One of the many wonderful things that landscape architects do is design healing gardens. Together with medical professionals, landscape architects work to create beautiful landscapes that have been shown to reduce hospital stays and accelerate recovery.
American Wilson A. Bentley (1865–1931) was the first man to capture snow crystals on film. He captured more than 5,000 photographs of snow and pioneered the process of photographing snowflakes before they melted or sublimed.
Signature Landscapes
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We have dry Oak firewood for sale. $150 a facecord bag. $175 delivered in town. Please call to place your order. 701-281-1208
We have dry Oak firewood for sale. $150 a facecord bag. $175 delivered in town. Please call to place your order. 701-281-1208
Bird watching is a great past time, especially when it can be done right from your home. We can help you select plants for your landscape that will attract, and even feed, those birds that you would like hanging around your house and yard.
Wood exposed to the elements will require finish. Finish is a protective coating that seals the wood against wear, tear and weather, including stains, water, dirt, and other damaging things. There are various types of finish, including those that affect the sheen, the protection, the maintenance required, and lifetime appearance of the wood.
Did you know that the word “landscape” was originally an art term, referring to paintings of natural scenery? It doesn't acquire its modern definition of laying out gardens and lawns and planting trees until the late 1920s.
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Shoveling your driveway can be a backbreaking activity, and since a two car driveway is 20-24 feet wide and of varying lengths, that much area can add up quickly. Snow plow removal services can take care of the snow and save your back.
If you happen to live in an arid environment without much water, you can ask your landscape designer to come up with a xeriscape. This type of landscaping emphasizes irrigation efficiency and makes use of hardier plants that can survive with what resources are available.
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In retail settings, snow removal involves more than just plowing parking lots. Clear roadways and sidewalks are safer and more inviting for shoppers and employees, and clear loading docks and access roads help keep deliveries on schedule.
It’s important to keep your business property looking professional at all times, even during the snowy months. We provide comprehensive snow removal services to ensure that employees and customers are able to easily and safely access your building.
Even if the acreage around your building is limited, it can still benefit from a thoughtful and well-planned landscaping design. We will evaluate your particular situation and make cost-effective recommendations based on those parameters.
One of the problems inexperienced plowers make is that they attack the snow head on, with no angle to the blade. All this does is move snow to both sides, creating increasingly larger drifts and more work. We use the best snow removal practices for a quick, clean, professional look.
Most people know that trees near buildings can raise property prices by as much as up to 37%. However, trees can also have an impact on the energy used for heating and cooling a building by reducing air conditioning costs by as much as 30% and saving 20 - 50% on energy used for heating.
Did you know that the first snowplows were horse-drawn, wedge-plows made of wood? When the automobile was invented, many other inventors were hard at work trying to improve upon the idea. The first snow plow ever built specifically for use with motor equipment was in 1913.
The strategic use of hardscape materials in landscape design will break up the areas of your yard, making it more visually appealing as well as providing dedicated areas for planting, allowing you to craft thematic areas that are both pleasing and practical.
Coordinating the colors of hardscape materials with the plantings in your landscape design can create a striking and satisfying series of patterns and designs. Gravel, paving stones, and rock are available in all the colors of the rainbow for contrasting or complementing schemes.
The complexities that can arise in designing a garden comes from the involvement of multiple disciplines. A landscape architect will have knowledge of numerous fields of study including: horticulture, soil biology, engineering and art, to name a few.
If you own your own business, the safety of employees and patrons is of major concern, particularly when slippery conditions can cause falls and injuries. We can make sure all walkways are clear of ice and snow and safe, to help minimize your liability.
If you live in an area that is not serviced by municipal snow removal, you need to be prepared or you will find yourself snowed in. Pickup trucks can be adapted to accommodate plows using quick-coupling products.
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