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How Landscaping Affects Home Value

Landscaping tops the charts for recovery value Money Magazine gives landscaping a 100 to 200 percent recovery value.  This means you should recoup all...
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Never Underestimate the Power of Nature and a Great View!

Improving your home’s view is a ‘healthy’ investment. Health Benefits Research suggests that exposure and views of nature have therapeutic benefits.  University of Illinois...
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Salting and Ice Melting Options

Knowing the right salt for snow and ice makes a huge difference The simple science behind using salts or other chemicals to melt snow...
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Pottstown Area Christmas Tree Disposal

Consider all the options when disposing your tree. It’s time to take down the tree and if you treated yourself to the freshly cut,...
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Wintering Gardening Activities With Kids

Gardening doesn’t have to stop because it’s cold outside Staying out of nature is tough for kids (and some adults too) for 5 months...
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Protect Your Yard From Deer

Photo Credit: Pixabay The overpopulation of deer creates problems year round Deer populations in neighborhoods have increased rapidly due to abandoned farms, hunting restrictions...
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To Cut Down a Tree or Not…That is the Question! Thoughts on Cutting Down a Tree

Overgrown Tree What makes a tree undesirable and is it ever OK to remove it Guilt enters into everyone’s mind when the subject of...
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Dormant Pruning – Best Time Is Now

Photo Credit: Pixabay Protect Your Investment by Keeping Trees and Shrubs Healthy Late fall and winter are great times for pruning.  Professional pruning of...
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Plant Bulbs Now And Enjoy Later

Tulips and Daffodils. Photo Credit: Pixabay Plant ahead this fall for terrific spring color. Spring bulbs can be planted until the soil freezes, so...
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When to Divide and Cut Back Perennials

Irises should be divided after they bloom Perennials are tough but a few tips will guide you on their care. Dividing Perennials To encourage...
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Lawn Aeration and Overseeding

Aeration & Overseeding Fall is the perfect time to rejuvenate and renovate your lawn Whitehouse Landscaping can help rejuvenate your lawn so that next...
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Fall Is a Perfect Time for Planting

Why Plant in Fall The weather is more congenial for planting than it is in spring.  The threat of drought and intense summer heat...
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