In the past few years, the technology used in the landscape industry has changed and evolved significantly. Many people don’t remember that some of the earliest landscape lights were developed from fruit juice cans, painted coffee canisters, mayonnaise jars, and 12-volt batteries.READ MORE
When it is cold outside, extreme temperatures and stormy weather can take a toll on your irrigation system. Even if you have winterized your sprinkler system, issues can arise. Keep reading to learn what you need to do and look out for with your irrigation system to handle winter caused damage.READ MORE
Keeping your home’s lawn looking pristine is not nearly as easy as you may think. There are a number of factors that contribute to the overall health of your grass. One of the most important factors that has to be considered when trying to keep a lawn in good shape is the landscape drainage. If you start to notice that there are massive puddles after rain showers, then you will have to act quickly to reduce the damage done to your lawn. Often times, it is wise to get a professional to come out and look at the drainage issues you have. They will be able to assess what needs to be done to fix these problems and suggest add-ons for the landscape such as a catch basin for excess water, or extending your downspouts for better control of where the water goes.READ MORE
While spring is still a few weeks away, it’s never too early to begin thinking about springtime lawn care. When you plan ahead, you can feel confident your lawn will look amazing, without having to put a lot of time or effort into it when the weather gets warmer.READ MORE
Are you searching for an effective way to brighten up your outdoor area iwth landscape lighting? Instead of spending hours trying to find the perfect sculpture or plant, why not add a bit of decorative lighting to the space? When it comes to creating the perfect outdoor living area, lighting is a crucial aspect to consider. The proper combination of lighting in your yard can help to improve the visual appeal and charm while increasing the property’s resale value.READ MORE
There’s no question that a professionally installed irrigation system can help improve the look of your yard while offering a layer of convenience for you. However, like most things in your home’s landscape, your irrigation system isn’t a “set it and forget it” component. To keep it operating properly and efficiently regular maintenance is needed. From time to time repairs may also be required, and eventually (usually many years after it is initially installed) the system will need to be replaced.READ MORE
Hiring the professionals for landscape lighting design and installation offers several benefits. With the help of the professionals, you will receive a beautiful, customized design that helps to show off the unique and amazing parts of your home and yard.READ MORE
If you are like most people, you take pride in a healthy green lawn during the warmer months of the year. Not only does this help to boost your home’s curb appeal, it also offers a safe area for your children to enjoy outside play and can contribute to your home’s overall level of well-being. One of the key components of a healthy lawn is a quality irrigation system.READ MORE
Do you have a sprinkler system installed in your yard? If so, you know how beneficial it can be when it comes to the health of your grass and plants. If you are like most people, though, there is a good chance you use it throughout the warmer months of the year and only pay attention to maintenance and repairs when something goes wrong.READ MORE
In Kansas City, you already know the temperatures can drop quite a bit, often unexpectedly. When they get close to freezing, or below freezing, there’s the possibility that your water pipes will freeze or even burst. While you may focus on protecting your interior plumbing, these temperatures may also put your irrigation system at risk for this type of damage.READ MORE