Have you always wanted to have fresh herbs at your fingertips? Growing herbs in your backyard is a great way to enjoy a fresh and renewable source of seasoning. Herbs can be grown in gardens, containers on your patio or deck, or integrate them in and among shrubs and perennials….lots of possibilities! All you need […]
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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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Have you been focusing on getting your yard and its landscaping looking first-rate? Then it’s time to not let all that hard work disappear at nightfall, when a flick of a switch and some strategically placed landscaping lights, you can show off your landscaping when it’s dark. Low voltage outdoor lighting can illuminate your patios,
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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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Since the pandemic in 2020, backyards have taken center stage where families have discovered they can work, entertain, exercise and even vacation. The backyard has become an extension of the home increasing a home’s living space by expanding amenities into the backyard. Thus the birth of the term “backyarding” became popular No longer satisfied with
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Our work is cyclical. The same tasks, stresses and challenges come around the same time every year. However at the start of 2024, we want to take the time to focus on our grateful list as we prepare for another season with exciting opportunities to create outdoor elements and surroundings. Here are the reasons we
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Thinking about a more natural look for your Christmas decorating, head outside! Nature is instinctively beautiful and offers all we need to decorate for the holidays from gorgeous evergreens to bright berries. Welcoming the fresh, crisp beauty of the outdoors will naturally make your home feel warm and inviting. First step out into your yard
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There is no right answer to this question of whether a French drain or a dry creek bed is the best drainage option. However, understanding the difference between the two will help you determine which one may be best for resolving your drainage issues in the Pottstown, Chester Springs, Glenmoore, and the surrounding areas. What
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Making the decision to have a large landscape project done at your home is an exciting undertaking. But first you need to decide on the right landscaping company that has the expertise in handling your project and who keeps you informed during all the stages. It’s advantageous to choose a design build company that has
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Below is a checklist that includes all of the essential fall landscape maintenance services that should be performed in order to keep your property in tip-top shape. Planning ahead and doing some prep now gives your yard a head start next spring. Whitehouse Landscaping can customize a fall clean-up for you. We recognize your home
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If you are puzzled as to why your tree or shrub’s health is declining, you might look for a company that supplies air-spade services. This service can potentially help restore the health of a struggling tree. Often times, trees and shrubs have problems with their roots or soil, which can affect the health of the
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Many homeowners are looking at their outdoor space as a necessary extension of their home. Whether it’s a patio/deck combination, an outdoor kitchen or luxury covered patio, these projects have become hugely popular in providing families more entertaining or relaxing space while increasing their property’s resale value. But wait! There is another big factor to
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