Published on Wednesday, September 14, 2022
Designing and installing a new and improved driveway is a great investment that will enhance your property's curb appeal. There are many decisions that go into the designing process, though, so it's important that you are aware of what you'll need to think about. Carefully consider the type of material you are going to use for your driveway. The material you choose will not only greatly impact the appearance of your new driveway, but its durability against the elements we experience ...
Published on Tuesday, September 13, 2022
Installing plants in your landscape beds is a great way to improve the curb appeal of your property. Here in Georgia, both annual and perennial plants can be great additions to your landscape. Annuals are plants that complete their entire life cycle in one growing season and are perfect for adding a pop of color to your landscape. Perennials are plants that can live for 3 or more growing seasons, go dormant for a season, and then regrow in the spring. Neither of these plant types is...
Published on Wednesday, September 07, 2022
If you want your plants to stay healthy and look their best throughout the year, you'll need to trim and prune them. Even though both of these practices are beneficial for your plants, they each serve their own unique purpose. Trimming is primarily for aesthetic purposes to keep your plants looking neat and manicured. Pruning is dedicated to the health of your trees and shrubs and involves removing dead or diseased branches so the problem doesn't spread to the rest of your plant. You...
Published on Monday, September 05, 2022
Pesky weeds can become a constant problem for many property owners, but understanding which weeds to look out for and how to control them can help take back your lawn. In Georgia, there are four common weeds that you need to be on the lookout for: chickweed, crabgrass, henbit, and clover. Chickweed is a winter annual weed that grows in shaded and moist areas of your lawn. Crabgrass is a summer annual that gets its name because its stems grow in different directions, which makes it look like a...
Published on Thursday, September 01, 2022
Aeration is the process of loosening compacted soil on your lawn so that nutrients and other resources can easily reach the roots of your grass. While you might have heard about this service before, you may be wondering if you really need to aerate your lawn every year. Well, the answer is a resounding yes! If you skip out on aerating your lawn, the soil could become compacted and the roots of your grass might not be able to access the nutrients and other resources that it needs to grow healthy ...