Did you know that having a pollinator garden – a garden that attracts bees, butterflies, and other creatures that spread pollen from flower to flower – is extremely beneficial? There are tons of perks to having this type of garden in your living space or even just adding a few plants that attract pollinators. But which plants should you be including in your outdoor space to promote pollinators? We’ve got answers. Read More
Landscaping for Privacy: Ideas to Create Secluded and Tranquil Outdoor Spaces
Are you looking for a way to elevate the tranquility of your outdoor living space while also adding a little bit of privacy into the equation? Landscaping for privacy is a great way to make your outdoor living space that much more peaceful, especially if you find yourself living in a busy urban or suburban area where privacy is more challenging to find. Read More
Living Fences: How Can Vertical Landscaping Enhance Your Outdoor Space?
If you’re looking for a way to introduce some green to your urban space or want to take your backyard up a level in terms of privacy, a living fence is the way to do it. Introducing vertical greenery is an excellent way to make the most of your outdoor living area. However, you should be particular about which plants you plan to use in your living fence – check out this simple guide to vertical landscaping. Read More
Best Times to Water Your Lawn During Hot Weather
If you’re a homeowner, you’ve probably caught yourself wondering when is the best time to water your lawn. Watering your lawn isn’t as simple as turning on the sprinklers and walking away – different seasons and temperatures call for different lawn watering schedules to ensure healthy grass that lasts throughout the year. It’s especially important to know when to water your lawn in the summer as the temperatures heat up, and that’s where we come in – check out this quick guide to summer lawn watering schedules. Read More
How to Tell if Plants, Shrubs, and Trees Are Healthy When Buying Them For Your Yard
Are you thinking about adding new plants, shrubs, or flowering trees to your yard now that spring has arrived? No matter where you’re shopping, it’s critical to be able to discern whether or not a plant is healthy before you bring it home. Hometown Landscape is here with a quick guide on how to spot healthy plants, trees, and shrubs next time you’re shopping for additions to your property. Read More
Which Drainage System is Right for Your Yard?
The words “water damage” can strike fear into homeowners’ hearts because this issue brings many problems that are neither easy nor affordable to fix. Water seeping into your home, damage to the foundation or walls, erosion in your yard, and mold are just a few of the adverse effects of uncontrolled water. Read More
The Top 5 Benefits of Mulching in the Winter Months
It’s the most wonderful time of the year…to mulch? When we think of winter, we often think of colder weather, snow, and decorating for the holidays. Gardening and landscaping are faraway thoughts when the temperatures drop. It’s not until the first signs of Spring that everyone starts picking out mulch and deciding the best type of mulch for their new landscaping projects. Even though Spring is traditionally thought of as the best time to mulch, the benefits of mulch don’t end just because Winter has arrived. Read More
Landscape Tips to Improve Curb Appeal
It may sound difficult to decide on the best ways to boost the look and feel of your outdoor landscape. Optimizing the appearance of your property can be achieved by following these steps. Read More
15 Quick Winter Landscaping Tips
Winter can be a challenging time for homeowners and property managers. The winter weather can make it difficult to maintain all of your outdoor plants and environment. Here are some landscaping tips to keep your property grounds looking their best throughout winter. Read More