Seed vs. Sod: What’s the Best Choice?

Planting a lawn is a great way to add color and warmth to your yard, but most people are left wondering: seed or sod? What’s the better choice? The Difference  The short answer is that both types of lawns are great choices; the one that is best for you lies in a few factors. First, … Read more

Positive Elements of Landscape Design

Working with colors and placement, as in feng shui, landscape design can be utilized to bring a more positive setting for your family to enjoy. By integrating rounded shapes into the design, avoiding sharp angles or pointed corners, for example, a more pleasing atmosphere can be created..designing with good chi in mind. A combination of … Read more

New Jersey’s Invasive Species

Over the past four hundred years, literally hundreds, if not thousands, of invasive plant species have been introduced into New Jersey. These natural invaders may start as a nuisance, but can quickly and aggressively spread, taking over a habitat. These invaders can be found on farmland, in forests and gardens, as well as in the … Read more

Best Grass Seeds For New Jersey Lawns

A typical New Jersey lawn An extensive array of grass seeds accommodates the seasonal changes and differing sun exposures experienced in New Jersey. Both cool and warm season grasses are grown in our state, with cool season grasses being more common. Kentucky Bluegrass, perennial Ryegrass and fine Fescue can be found throughout the state. Commonly used … Read more

The Road To Landscaping Success Is Lined With Pavers!

Are you looking for a way to add a little extra something to your landscaping scheme? There’s really no better addition or way to refresh your property than with pavers. Pavers are precast masonry blocks. Pavers are the alternative to pouring concrete, using hot asphalt. or using clay bricks. Pavers are used mainly to create … Read more

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Top 10 Landscaping Trends

If you’re planning a springtime landscaping job or if you want a makeover for your property, there are many recent landscaping trends you should consider. 1. Game Courts – The cost of travel has many people either vacationing close to home or actually vacationing at home. This is a great opportunity to install some extra … Read more