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Landscaping Trends for 2025: What’s “In” for Outdoor Living and Design

The landscaping scene in our Pottstown and surrounding areas continues to evolve, with homeowners wanting a sophisticated outdoor space that blends functionality with aesthetic and family appeal.  For 2025, the spotlight is on designs that prioritize connection – whether to nature or family. Whether you’re looking to update your backyard or embark on a full-scale […]

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Installation in Harleysville, PA using Techo-Bloc Blu 60

Transform Your Outdoors with a Techo-Bloc Pro Contractor

For over 20 years, Whitehouse Landscaping has proudly installed Techo-Bloc pavers, solidifying our reputation as a trusted and experienced landscaping company in the region.   Techo-Bloc’s exceptional products are designed to deliver both beauty and durability, making them a natural choice for our clients’ outdoor living projects. Why We’re a Techo-Bloc Certified Installer At Whitehouse Landscaping,

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Thinking About Adding an Outdoor Kitchen?

Outdoor cooking has evolved beyond the traditional propane or charcoal grill on the patio. The modern trend is the expanded cooking center – The Outdoor Kitchen. Why Consider an Outdoor Kitchen? Outdoor kitchens are a fantastic addition to your outdoor living space, enhancing both functionality and entertainment options. Not only do they elevate your entertaining

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5 Landscape Enhancements to Elevate Your Outdoor Living Space

Transforming your outdoor living space doesn’t have to be a daunting task or a huge financial commitment.  With a few strategic enhancements, you can create a beautiful, functional, and inviting environment.  Here are five landscape improvements to consider for your next project: 1. Installing LED Landscape Lighting LED landscaping lighting can dramatically enhance the ambiance

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Troubleshooting: Why Your Plants Aren’t Thriving

Do you have shrubs, trees or flowers that are not flourishing as expected?  You’re not alone.  Many homeowners find themselves frustrated when their landscaping efforts don’t yield the results they envisioned. Understanding the underlying factors behind plant health can make a big difference in achieving the beautiful, healthy plant or landscape you desire.   Let’s explore

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6 Signs It May Be Time to Refresh Your Landscaping

A well-maintained and attractive landscape not only enhances the beauty of your property but also adds value to your home.   However, like any other aspect of your home, landscaping requires regular attention and occasional updates to keep it looking its best. If your busy life style allows less time to fuss or update your yard,

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Why Consider Phasing an Outdoor Living Project

We understand why some homeowners hesitate to pursue their dream backyard due to budget constraints of a full transformation.    Truth be told, most of us homeowners have bigger dreams for our outdoor space than we actually plan to spend on it. Good news – don’t stop dreaming!   It’s a great exercise to envision what your

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Techo- Bloc Mini-Creta tiered retaining wall allows access to a new patio area.

Benefits of Retaining Walls in Landscape Design

This Techo-Bloc Mini-Creta tiered retaining wall allows access to a new patio area. Here in the Phoenixville, Spring City, Pottstown or Collegeville areas, there are plenty of properties that are built on a slope.  Although that’s not a bad thing, it sometimes causes problems for homeowners.  If your property slopes, you may be experiencing soil

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The Amazing 2024 Perennial Plant of the Year: Phlox ‘Jeana’

               Photo courtesy of Mt. Cuba Center Each year the Perennial Plant Assoc. designates one perennial as the “Perennial Plant of the Year”.  The 2024 pick is Phlox paniculata ‘Jeana’.   The selection is based on multiple seasons of interest, low maintenance, adaptability to a wide range of climates, pest

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What is Modern Landscape Design and Is It for Me?

A recent design created by Whitehouse Landscaping. Modern outdoor design focuses on clean lines, symmetry, repetition, balance, and minimalism.   The look is far from boring and each element is thoughtfully selected.  Modern landscape design is on the upswing and there are definite characteristics that set this style apart from a more traditional landscape.    Less is

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