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High-Maintenance Plants to Avoid Putting in Your Virginia Landscape

When you envision spending time in your new outdoor living space, you probably imagine lounging and relaxing or maybe playing yard games with friends or swimming in the pool. What you don’t likely picture is tending to your plants. While there’s no question that the landscaping around your outdoor living area is important to its overall look and appeal, choosing landscape plants that aren’t going to be a ton of extra work—or even worse, create hassles and headaches for you to deal with—will be important.

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Pruning Tips For Your Small Ornamental Trees in Haymarket, Gainesville, and Warrenton, VA

Pruning ornamental trees and shrubs at your Haymarket, Gainesville, or Warrenton, VA home is one of the best things you can do for these landscape elements. It is these ornamental trees and shrubs on your property that are often showpieces with beautiful blooms and foliage. By performing proper ornamental tree pruning, you’ll ensure that you get the most out of them. That’s because proper pruning promotes thicker foliage and more profuse blooms.

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Problems with Pavers: Sand, Longevity, & More Challenges for Great Falls, Leesburg, & Ashburn, VA

When it comes to something as important as your patio or other hardscaping space (like a walkway or retaining wall), you want to know that you’re going to get the most value out of your investment.

We’ve talked in previous articles about how strongly we feel about using natural stone for these types of projects. Natural stone, which has been quarried and trucked in, direct from nature, is simply something that cannot be replicated. Although they make pavers that look like natural stone, the truth is, nature can’t ever be fully replicated.

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Guide To Shrub And Hedge Trimming: Tips, Best Time To Trim, and Pro Shrub Trimming Services

Do you have shrubs or hedges that are getting out of control? Regular shrub and hedge trimming can not only help your landscape to maintain a more tidy appearance, it’s also recommended for optimum health.

Trimming shrubs can help them to grow better in areas where they aren’t as full, aids in better flower and fruit production, decreases some disease issues, and can remove old growth that may become problematic.

Of course, trimming and pruning shrubs and hedges isn’t as simple as just cutting them back. That’s because different plants have different requirements. We’ve rounded up some of our best tips in this shrub trimming guide to help you determine whether trimming your shrubs and hedges is something you want to do on your own, or whether it’s something best left to the professionals.

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