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Green lawn alternatives for when grass isn’t cutting it
Check out these ideas for customers ready to forgo the traditional landscaped lawn but not ready to transition to artificial turf grass just yet. Here on TLC!
June 20, 2018
Business
Landscape company prefers Vectorworks for its efficiency
Vectorworks is helping landscape designers become more proficient & time saving. No more starting over when design changes arise, simply remove a layer!
May 7, 2018
Business
Six lawn alternatives for clients to consider
If your customer is wanting to forego their lawn or replace a portion of it, here are six alternatives to suggest. Check them out on Total Landscape Care.
March 21, 2018
Business
Time to show your clients’ soil some love
Because soil is the foundation of a thriving landscape, it’s important to make sure your clients’ soil is ready to nourish. Below are some common issues you’ll encounter and how to remedy them.
February 14, 2018
Business
Fun with ferns: Design options your customers will enjoy
While they may seem like plants that require a lot of attention and care, ferns are one of the easiest and most versatile plants to use in your landscape.
July 3, 2017
Lawn maintenance
11 ways to respond to clients’ desire to save water
Even areas that aren’t currently in a drought can benefit by conserving water. Click for tips on plant choices and xeriscaping to make the process easier.
October 3, 2016
Business
Help landscaping clients tiptoe into edibles: Suggest berries
If you have a client who wants to dabble in the world of edible landscaping but doesn’t want to go all out, here are a few uncommon berries to diversify to backyard.
April 5, 2016
Business
Add roses to landscapes for long-season color
Roses often get a bad rap as being too fussy, dainty and demanding. But during the past few decades, breeders have created new disease-resistant varieties with improved cold and heat tolerance, repeat blooms and minimal maintenance requirements. In fact, most new roses don’t require deadheading and need only to be cut back by a third […]
October 1, 2015
Business
Help your landscaping clients make the most of shade
Shade. In the summer, everyone wants a piece of it, but many plants cannot survive in the shadow of trees and clients are left with ugly bare patches of land. Shade gardens are a solution that creates a secluded and much cooler oasis. Among the first things to consider when planning a shade garden, of […]
July 16, 2015
Business
How sustainability helps your business thrive
Sustainability is more than a trendy phrase; it’s a concept that can improve your bottom line, expand your client base, and safeguard Mother Nature. Sustainability protects the building blocks of your business: Plants and people. “Most of us got into this industry because we love the earth,” says Jessi Bloom, owner of NW Bloom Ecological […]
February 12, 2015
Business
How Rock Features Add Variety with Little Maintenance
Rock features can add variety to landscapes and help cut down on maintenance. B&D Rockeries has put together a series detailing how rock elements can add texture to a landscape and be used as a replacement feature.
February 25, 2014
Business
World’s First Vertical Forest Nearly Complete
What was once only a design on paper is slowly turning into reality for one building in Milan, Italy.
January 24, 2014
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