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Overcoming the challenges of planting on a slope
Planting on a slope presents a particular set of challenges. Poor soil composition, uneven amounts of moisture at the top and base of a hill and runoff are the dominant issues that make hillsides tricky to plan. Yet, it’s not impossible to create a functional and attractive plant palette. “They key is to do your homework,” […]
May 31, 2021
Design-Build
Taking advantage of low-maintenance shrubs in the landscape
Discover how to use low-maintenance plants and shrubs to add texture and color to landscape design and serve functional purposes in your clients' landscapes.
April 23, 2019
Business
Gardentopia book offers inspiration and practical design advice for landscape professionals
Jan Johnsen focuses on landscape design principles for professional landscapers in her third book Garentopia. Discover more about it on Total Landscape Care.
April 5, 2019
Business
Incorporating Mediterranean style into your customer’s garden
Here are a few ideas that can create the Mediterranean-style garden your clients crave and help take it from drab to fab.
October 12, 2017
Business
10 hardy houseplants you can recommend to clients
If you’ve ever been asked for houseplant suggestions by clients and wish you had better recommendations to give them here are 10 easy-to-care-for plants you can suggest.
August 17, 2017
Design-Build
Suggest these native lookalikes for customers attached to an invasive plant
If you have a client who wants to make a change and loves a certain invasive plant, you can suggest some native plants as alternatives to popular exotic plants.
June 15, 2017
Business
Ornamental foliage to jazz up your customer’s yard
When recommending items for planting, keep in mind these five ornamental foliages that will break up the monotony of a flowers-only garden. Read more here!
April 20, 2017
Design-Build
Why people are attracted to the color green
Ever wondered why people are drawn to green spaces? Color preference helps explain this. Read more landscaping industry news here on Total Landscape Care!
April 14, 2017
Design-Build
Star Roses and Plants adds three new roses to Knock Out Family
Three new color additions have joined the Knock Out Family of Roses – the White Knock Out Rose, the Coral Knock Out Rose and the Peachy Knock Out Rose.
March 2, 2017
Business
Roses, like all plants, benefit from a little bit of maintenance
A rose by any other name would smell just as sweet, but the different rose categories have different needs when it comes to pruning. Read more on TLC!
February 14, 2017
Design-Build
International garden photographers capture gorgeous scenes
Check out this gorgeous picture that was captured of a garden in the middle of spring. The image is truly blissful. Click to see more on Total Landscape Care!
February 4, 2017
Design-Build
Poinsettias: More than 50 shades of red
Poinsettias come in more colors than red. Check out some of the novelty colors that growers now over. Read more on Total Landscape Care.
December 17, 2016
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