Cedar Vs Cypress When it comes to making a mulch selection, you want to make the best choice. One of the comparisons that you might be considering is Western Red Cedar vs. Grade A Cypress. Both are quality products. However, there are some key differences that we’ll point out so that you can ultimately make
Watering Plants in Summer As you know, the summers in Louisville, KY can get uncomfortably hot at times. While that’s unpleasant for a lot of people, we can also escape into the respite of indoor air conditioning. Of course, plants don’t have that luxury! Plants have to endure the sun beating down on even the
What is this growing on my mulch? Mulch serves some incredibly valuable benefits for your plant beds—not only making them look great but also protecting your plants’ roots from wind and heat and suppressing weeds. When you invest in top-quality mulch, you are looking for optimal performance and if installed properly, that’s exactly what you’ll
5 Tips for every Landscape Pro A vast number of people are intimidated by the idea of landscaping. One mistake that many people make when they begin to landscape their property is they try to do too many projects, and make too many changes at one time. If you are considering a new landscape for
Mulch or Rock? When you think of mulch there is a good chance that rock does not come to mind. Rock is a material that can often be used in place of the chopped tree bark we normally think of when we think of mulch. Rock When you use rock instead of typical mulch you
Protect Your Plants Jack Frost is like the worst guest at a party, the one who unexpectedly shows up way too early and stays long after everyone else has left. And then after he does leave, he shows up again an hour after you’ve gone to bed because he forgot his hat. Read below to
10 Tips – Landscape Design When planning the landscape for your property there are a few tips that can help you get the most from your space. The first thing you need to do is make a list of the landscape elements that you want to incorporate, like trees, flower beds, waterfalls, and shrubbery, so
Summer Pests and What to Do The warm days of summer bring us the opportunity to get outside and enjoy our lawns and gardens. The warm days of summer also bring with them pests that can damage our lawns and gardens, or bite us and our pets. You do not have to simply accept the
The benefits of using compost are abundant. Compost is decomposed organic material that adds incredibly beneficial nutrients to the soil, acting as both a fertilizer and a soil conditioner. It builds good soil structure; helps the soil to maintain an ideal pH; protects plants from environmental stressors, disease, and pests; protects against drought; and enables
If you’re looking to achieve a carpet-like lawn, you might be wondering what steps are necessary to get the best results. The truth is, a lush, green lawn doesn’t just happen. And it takes more than just one or two applications of fertilizer to see success. If you want to have one of the best