- Sep 4 2019
- Fall, Landscaping
- 2
The Importance of Fall Clean Ups
September 4, 2019 Fall, Landscaping 2
Change is in the air. Cool, crisp change. The first day of Fall is Monday, September 23rd, and I for one welcome it with open arms. Now, is a busy time in our yards and gardens as we take advantage…
- Aug 14 2019
- Fall, Landscaping
- 2
Second Spring, Second Chances
August 14, 2019 Fall, Landscaping 2
The landscape lay reeling and depleted, drunk on the sun’s rays and summer heat. She was beginning to show her age in the harsh light of the August sun, and there was a palpable shift in the air. The winds…
- Nov 7 2018
- Fall, Landscaping
- 0
Preparing Trees & Shrubs for Winter
November 7, 2018 Fall, Landscaping 0
November extinguished the landscape ablaze, leaving only a few smoldering embers amongst the ashes. The trees stood unadorned and humbled as their Autumnal attire laid at their feet. The great sentinels now stood vulnerable and exposed. With Winter nipping at…
- Aug 29 2018
- Fall, Landscaping
- 0
Second Spring, Second Chances
August 29, 2018 Fall, Landscaping 0
The winds of change are in the air, almost palpable, as our attention begins to shift from Summer and its carefree nature to the more frenetic, frenzied schedule of Fall. Some may say, we use this time to prepare for…
- May 17 2017
- Landscaping
- 0
Pollen Nation
May 17, 2017 Landscaping 0
Fresh and fetching as a young bride, the dreamy white flowers floated above the branches like a thousand resting butterflies. They fluttered effortlessly in the breeze, releasing their sweet perfume into the air. Fragrance isn’t the only thing wafting through the atmosphere…
- Feb 17 2016
- Landscaping, Uncategorized
- 0
Gray Matters
February 17, 2016 Landscaping, Uncategorized 0
Winter holds its own beauty – in structure and contrast. Bare leafed trees and shrubs reveal their naked, statuesque forms, juxtaposed against the soft, white snow. Winter is not merely a gray season and should never be written off as such. Sometimes beauty…
- Aug 26 2015
- Landscaping, Uncategorized
- 0
Seize the Season
August 26, 2015 Landscaping, Uncategorized 0
The cool weather and bolstered winds hint at change. Summer’s vitality is beginning to wane, wilt and dull, soon to be replaced by vibrant, saturated hues, brisk air, and an accelerated pace in which nature wastes no time, and…
- Apr 29 2015
- Landscaping, Uncategorized
- 0
Unadulterated Beauty
April 29, 2015 Landscaping, Uncategorized 0
The sun settled in the western sky, like an unlit celestial match, dropping quickly to the horizon where it collided and set the sky ablaze, the clouds smouldering like embers. Sunsets – a heavenly gift. Nature unrestrained and uninhibited. Perfect. So…
- Apr 15 2015
- Landscaping, Uncategorized
- 1
The Magnitude of Mulch
April 15, 2015 Landscaping, Uncategorized 1
The Forsythia are golden and aglow. The Daffodils stand tall and proud with slightly tilted heads, while the Crabapples and Magnolia explode with blooms that fill the air with their ethereal scent. Much has happened in a week, and from here on out, the landscape…
- Mar 18 2015
- Landscaping, Uncategorized
- 0
Spring Triage
March 18, 2015 Landscaping, Uncategorized 0
On the frayed edge of Winter, we wait. Spring is just days away. We are hopeful. We are spirited. Winter seems, now, like a distant dream, and we are forward-looking and thinking, but could it be? Could the baton…