Category: Landscaping
In Southwest Missouri, where water conservation is crucial, understanding the importance of efficient watering systems is essential. The two traditional watering methods that lead to excessive water usage and inefficient distribution are:However, modern technologies have automated irrigation systems to reduce water waste while nourishing landscapes and lawns significantly.In today’s blog, we’ll explore two types of […]
The connection between lawn care, landscaping, and drainage is significant to maintaining a healthy and functional outdoor space. Proper drainage management is essential for preventing waterlogging, erosion, and other related issues that can negatively impact your lawn’s overall health and aesthetics.Neglecting lawn care and landscaping can lead to standing water on your property, damaging the […]
When it comes to landscaping, incorporating native plants into your design can have numerous benefits. A genuinely native plant is a naturally occurring species to a regional ecosystem that has adapted to the local climate, soil conditions, and wildlife interactions.Unlike non-native species that often require extensive irrigation and fertilization, native plants, by design, can thrive […]
Rain gardens have emerged as a vital component of sustainable water management practices. With increasing concerns about stormwater runoff and the need for eco-friendly landscaping, these gardens have gained popularity as an effective solution. The unique design of these garden landscapes captures and filters rainwater, allowing the water to infiltrate the ground rather than flow […]
As the vibrant colors of summer fade away and temperatures begin to drop, a crisp autumn air begins to signal Fall is just weeks away. That means there are still plenty of seasonal Fall employment opportunities in Southwest Missouri’s Jasper County for landscape professionals. Homeowners and businesses alike are still in need of expert landscaping […]
No matter what time of year, homeowners are familiar with the constant upkeep their yards require. As the seasons change, it’s important to prune, mulch, weed, cut, water, and feed the plants and lawn around the outside of your home. All this ensures a yard retains a perfectly groomed appearance all year round.Using a checklist […]
Maintaining a beautiful flowerbed doesn’t have to be complicated. Here are the best tips for keeping your flowerbeds looking fantastic all summer long.Top Flowerbed Ideas in the Four StatesMany homeowners in Southwest Missouri take great pride in nurturing a beautiful pristine yard, creating model flowerbeds that are magazine worthy. Gardens like that take an extraordinary […]
Have you ever wondered how city parks & recreation departments organize annual plants by color? From a stunning array of flowering annuals to plant foliage, you too can beautify the view from your window that attracts pollinators; revitalizes habitat for animals, birds, and insects; and makes an eye-catching display for your neighbors.Today’s blog will provide […]
With the first day of Spring just weeks away, it’s time to start planning your annual flowerbed. It may sound like a lofty undertaking, but creating a stunning flowerbed for your front or backyard is much easier than you think.Many homeowners love this annual right of passage to construct a centerpiece in their yard by […]
Is your lawn plagued by disease, littered with weeds, dangerously uneven, or looks lifeless? Then a lawn top dress might be the solution you’ve been looking for to improve the health of your yard. The method should be a regular part of lawn care and quickly transforms a dull-looking yard into something extraordinary!Benefits of Top-DressingThe […]