landscaping

5 Easy Landscaping Projects For When You’re Stuck at Home

By Chris Imlach / March 16, 2020

Landscaping Projects to Keep You Busy If you’re like most people, you may have suddenly found yourself with some extra time on your hands. While the wise and prudent thing to do is limit your interactions with large groups of people, that doesn’t mean that you need to sit around doing nothing! Your yard beckons,…

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Should I Overseed or Sod my Lawn?

By Chris Imlach / January 16, 2020

Summer’s passed… and your lawn is looking a little rough. There’s bare patches, deary spots or overrun weeds— and your turf is in need of a serious facelift before the cold weather hits. Not overseeding or laying sod on weakened grass can mean bad things come spring after a harsh winter of damage to your turf. Fortunately, rejuvenating…

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5 Benefits of Adding Outdoor Lighting to Enhance Your Landscape

By Chris Imlach / January 9, 2020

Outdoor lighting can add new life to almost every landscape. Not only can a bright space be functional, but it can also make your home and yard look stunning. Illuminate your landscape to show off your investment. Here are five advantages to placing outdoor lighting on your property: 1. Safety Everything looks different at night.…

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bush of purple flowers in the sunlight

Shade-Loving Perennial Plants for Your New England Garden

By Chris Imlach / December 23, 2019

Outdoor gardening can be a very rewarding practice for many homeowners, but despite all their work, a lot of New Englanders find that their plants just don’t last. Many landscapes in our area have shaded areas under trees or overhangs. Unfortunately, not all plants thrive well without sun, and it’s very important to choose varieties that…

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patio with pergola and stringed lights at nighttime

Patio Design Ideas for a Backyard Refresh

By Chris Imlach / June 3, 2019

Your patio is often your backyard’s central gathering point. It’s the perfect place to lounge after a busy day, watch the kids play, entertain guests and enjoy dinner with family. It functions as a stage, overlooking your entire property. When the curtains are drawn open, what do you see? Is your patio a scene of neglect?…

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