Plant Health Care Professional will discuss any plant issues with you. Your shrubs and trees play an important role in the curb appeal of your property. II they are not looking their best, they affect your curb appeal and effect the overall value of your property. Plant Health Care is a term that many homeowners […]
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Could your yard benefit from a little pop of color? As you look around your yard, you’ll notice that there’s no shortage of shades of green that thrive in your garden and foundation plantings. But if you want to break up that sea of green, especially in partly sunny to shady areas, try a pop
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The Coleus plant has been around for years but has become better than ever now with exciting new color combinations, leaf shapes and growth habits. They are versatile, easy to grow and with over 600 varieties, they will perform like nothing else in your garden, border or container. Their eye-catching foliage is what makes them
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Monarch butterflies feeding on milkweed. Pixabay Photon the midst of the Coronavirus pandemic, families are staying home and practicing social distancing. We can’t work out at the gym, go to the movies, or enjoy a meal at a restaurant. But the one thing we can do is still go outside. With spring in the air,
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The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS) selects plants each year that are easy to grow, pest free, and add beauty to the landscape for many seasons. Plants are nominated from submissions by home gardeners, garden designers, horticulturists, landscape architects, nursery owners and propagators. Once nominated, plants are reviewed by a committee of horticulturists. This year’s winners were
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Perennial Plant for the Year 2020 – Aralia Cordata ‘Sun King’. Photo courtesy of Proven Winners The Perennial Plant Association (PPA) selects a different plant each year based on meeting certain criteria, including low maintenance needs, adaptability to a wide range of climates, pest and disease resistance, multiple seasons of interest and ease of propagation. The
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If you want a fast growing, easy-care evergreen, you can’t beat an arborvitae. Within a few years their dense foliage will fill in and create an ideal living fence. Nothing could be more distracting to you and your family than a neighbor observing how you are relaxing in your own Gilbertsville, Collegeville, Pottstown or Malvern
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Compact or dwarf shrubs are the perfect solution for small yards. The average house is getting bigger and yards are getting smaller. Homeowners have less free time nor interest in working in their yards. This seems to be a trend for builders and homeowners that’s here to stay. However, landscaping small yards doesn’t have to
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When adding new landscaping features, it’s nice to know your Return on Investment Landscaping is an investment worth making, offering the immediate benefits of increased enjoyment of your property, as well as desirable long-term value that holds if or when it comes time to sell. From lawn and tree care to installing a new fire,
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3D design for a client’s front yard using curved lines, boulders and principles of repetition in landscape design. Great front yard landscaping can boost your home’s curb appeal and create a warm welcome for guests and your family. Your proud of your home and you want it to look as good on the outside as
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Knowing hardscaping costs will help you with planning. All outdoor living projects start with a dream which includes a wish list of all the features that your family would enjoy. Quite often the conversation takes place in the summer while you’re relaxing in your backyard. It might sound like, “wouldn’t it be nice if we
Spring City home before the front entrance renovation. Our client’s home is located in Spring City and they were looking to update their front entrance and give their home a more welcoming look. The original entrance had overgrown trees, rotting railroad ties and an uneven walkway that had seen better days. It did nothing to
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