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Common Insect Pests of Flowering Bulbs and Ways to Control Them 

Common Insect Pests of Flowering Bulbs and Ways to Control Them 

By Insect Pests, Landscaping Maintenance

Are you tired of insect pests getting the best of your flowering bulbs? These pests can reach your bulbs underground, making it tricky to catch the culprits. Luckily, there are ways to control these common pests and preserve your bulbs. Keep an eye out for the following frequent pests and protect your flowering bulbs: Slugs and Snails If you are going to look for insect…

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Protect the Soil Around Your Trees to Support Tree Health and Growth

Protect the Soil Around Your Trees to Support Tree Health and Growth

By Landscaping Maintenance, Trees

Tree health requires more than sunlight and water; protect your trees by preserving their surrounding soil and their root systems. Protect the soil around your trees to preserve and enhance tree health and growth: Aeration Prevent the culprit that is compromising your trees: compacted soil. The particles of soil get packed so tightly that water and oxygen are unable to get around their roots. It…

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Prepare Now to Make the Most of Your Spring Gardening 

Prepare Now to Make the Most of Your Spring Gardening 

By Landscaping Maintenance, Spring

Spring gardening is just around the corner; are you ready? Make the most out of spring gardening and the beautiful weather with some simple early-spring chores and tasks that will lead to lush landscaping later.  Some tips to prepare for your spring gardens are: First, organize your tools. Start the spring with organized and maintained tools and materials. Throw out any outdated additives or chemicals…

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Thinking of Selling? Realtors Report Landscape Enhancements Help Resale Value 

Thinking of Selling? Realtors Report Landscape Enhancements Help Resale Value 

By Landscape Design, Landscaping Maintenance

If you want to make changes or upgrades to your home to improve its overall value, start outside. A recent report from the National Association of Realtors and the National Association of Landscape Professionals shows that landscape enhancements are a pragmatic approach for both optimal enjoyment and potential resale. If you want to preserve or improve the value of your property, consider some practical landscape…

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Prepare and Protect your Lawn and Landscape for the Winter

Prepare and Protect your Lawn and Landscape for the Winter

By Landscaping Maintenance, Seasonal, Winter

A healthy winter lawn leads to hardy spring grass and is an integral part of your overall landscape and curb appeal. Take steps to prepare and protect your lawn for the winter and reach out to landscape professionals in the Charleston area if you want or need assistance. Some things to do now for a healthier lawn and landscape later are: Cut it short. When…

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Fall is the Best Time to Prepare your Landscape for the Rest of the Year

Fall is the Best Time to Prepare your Landscape for the Rest of the Year

By Fall, Landscape Design, Landscaping Maintenance, Seasonal, Shrubs & Plants, Turf

Fall is the best time to prepare your yard for the rest of the year, particularly in South Carolina. The climate is ideal for outdoor chores and pests are at a year-round low. Plan your fall planting knowing that the weather is mild until January or February when temperatures dip and there could be frost.   Prepare your yard and garden for the rest of…

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Showcase a Beautiful Fall Garden with Simple Landscaping Ideas

Showcase a Beautiful Fall Garden with Simple Landscaping Ideas

By Landscape Design, Landscaping Maintenance, Shrubs & Plants

Autumn and fall don’t need to be the end of your beautiful landscape and garden; the South Carolinian weather is ideal for fall garden displays that will bring color and vibrancy to your entire property. The key is choosing elements that are congruent with the climate.   Showcase a beautiful fall garden with these fall garden ideas: Choose fall-blooming plants. Plant fall blooming flowers and plants…

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How to Add More Color to Your Summer Landscape

By Landscape Design, Landscaping Maintenance, Shrubs & Plants

Bring a little distinction to your yard and landscape this summer with color. Adding color to your annual gardens, beds, and displays will enhance curb appeal during warmer months while also providing you with ample cuttings for floral arrangements and bouquets. Talk to a landscape professional about implementing more color into your greenspace. Bring some color to your summer landscape with these tips: Plan on…

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How to Make Your Backyard Landscape Reflect your Personal Style

How to Make Your Backyard Landscape Reflect your Personal Style

By Landscape Design, Landscaping Maintenance

Even if you spend hours mowing, trimming, and planting, it is possible that your yard doesn’t necessarily echo your own preferences and panache. A landscape design and services company can assess your current property and help you define your landscape style. Does your backyard landscape reflect your personal style? You are edgy and hip. If you consider yourself to be hip and open to try…

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Is your irrigation system as efficient as it could be?

Is Your Irrigation System as Efficient as it Could Be?

By Landscaping Maintenance

An irrigation system makes sense for home and business owners that want to ensure their lawns, gardens, and greenspaces are watered consistently and adequately all-season. However, when mistakes are made in installing or maintaining systems, you could be wasting water, time, and money, which makes the system ill-effective and inefficient. Is your irrigation system as efficient as it could be?   Coverage Make sure that…

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