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This new year, think ahead for your outdoor spaces. Click “DO IT FOR ME” to request a FREE quote.  

Here are the benefits of Mulching the Yard.

Here are some benefits of keeping indoor plants that can help you get nature fix until spring returns. During the winter months, indoor plants can help you get your nature fix until spring returns. January 10 is Houseplant Appreciation Day, so let’s take a moment to recall some benefits of the plants you keep inside... Read more »

Checkout for some trendy plants that grow well in the state’s unique growing conditions this year. In these cold winter months, you can imagine warmer days as you consider what to plant this spring. To help you decide, National Garden Bureau (NGB) has announced their “Year of the” crops for 2020. Trend-watching Colorado gardeners will... Read more »

Here are winter care tips to protect your lawn in winter. Your irrigation system should be shut down for the season, but you still need to give the lawn a drink. You’ll need to drag out the hose and sprinkler. You may have seen—or still see—snow on the ground, but don’t count on that snow... Read more »

Here are few latest trends to go for Christmas Lightning, Displays & Decor.  

Upgrade your lawn with classic blue. Talk with your garden center/landscape professional about plant select today! For 2020, The Pantone Color InstituteTM has chosen Classic Blue (PANTONE 19-4052) as its Color of the Year. This classic color is meant to evoke thoughts of the night sky and a feeling of dependability. Right now, you might not... Read more »

Here are Professional Decorating ideas to have the best-decorated house on your block.

Do not leave outdoor containers looking sad and empty, lets add some creativity! You don’t have to leave outdoor containers looking sad and empty. Nor do you have to put them in storage until spring. Your dormant landscape might need a pick-me-up for the winter, and that’s where those containers come in handy. If you... Read more »

Help the winter birds, leaving meal for them in yard. Now that your own Thanksgiving dinner is finished, consider leaving a meal for the birds in your landscape. There are many birds that overwinter in Colorado, including chickadees, juncos, crows, and the striking cedar waxwing (pictured above). Help them this winter by providing a bird... Read more »

Here are 7 Pro Tips to manage your lawn and give it a healthy start for spring. Click “DO IT FOR ME” to request a FREE quote.  

Few things to take care if you are planning to upgrade your holiday lights. In the past, holiday lighting could be a complicated, even dangerous undertaking. But improved technology has made lighting up your landscape and home for the holidays safer and more energy-efficient. LED lights use a fraction of the energy that traditional incandescent... Read more »

Here are a few tips to recycle your yard waste. While the word recycling may make you think of soda cans, plastic bottles, and electronics, don’t forget that recycling can happen in your landscape, too. As we’ve mentioned before, you can mulch your leaves and use them on your roses and garden beds to help... Read more »

This guide tells “how and when” to create a beautiful lawn this November…the envy of your neighborhood… And to prepare it to survive our harsh winter, and thrive next spring. For homeowners with professional services and DIYers. 1.  Fall Color Up Your Fall Wow Factor. Take your fall containers and beds a step beyond traditional mums... Read more »

Tips that are important to protect your trees from winter damage. The general rule of thumb has been to wrap young trees in late November and remove the wrapping in April. But here in Colorado, we know that weather patterns don’t read calendars. Freeze can, and recently did, occur early in the fall. But don’t... Read more »

Here are Landscaping and Outdoor Maintenance services in glance.

Early reminder to have a plan in place to keep your sidewalks and driveways safe and here are some basics: According to some predictions, Colorado could see a colder, snowier winter this season than we’ve seen previously. This week, the Front Range got a sneak preview of a snowstorm just before Halloween, and much of... Read more »

Here are a few tips to improve your landscape. What if we told you that you can actually improve your landscape by not bagging your leaves for trash pickup? Instead, you can mulch your leaves and leave them on the lawn. Mulched leaves will bio-degrade, providing nutrients to the grass roots, micro-organisms, and worms in... Read more »

Bring light and heat to your outdoor space that will make it more inviting this fall. Click “DO IT FOR ME” to request a FREE quote.  

Here are a few important steps to prepare the landscape for fall.