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Spring Cleanup

Quick Checklist to Get Your Yard Ready for Growing! Remove all weeds, debris, and fallen leaves & branches Prune back all expired perennials Cut back...

It’s April — What Should I Prune?

I find this time of year to be one where it is easy to get pruner-happy. While most things can survive a poorly timed pruning,...

Value of a Landscape Design

There are three values to consider: The value to the designer The design itself oftentimes represents a large part of an independent designer's income. Because...

New Playground in Upperville, VA

We were recently a part of a playground build in Fauquier County as the landscape contractor. We worked along some of the best contractors to...

Wet Basements and How to Prevent Them

Top 5 Ways to Prevent Wet Basements Extend downspouts away from the house at least 10 feet. Make sure they distribute away from and not...

Ahead of the Game

Those Lazy, Hazy, Crazy Days of Summer . . . Lazy days of summer always get me in a lull. I drink in the warm...

Summer Reset!

Summer is a great time to hit the RESET button on life. Your landscaping benefits from a review also. While you are spending time outside,...

Lining Your Driveway with Trees

Planting trees along your driveway can be a long-term investment. An allee, or tree alley, is usually a planting of medium to large deciduous trees...