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Common Lawn care Mistakes

California Landscaping Beyond the normal day to day landscape maintenance all lawns need, California landscaping seems to be the hardest for many people to manage. In the dry and hot climates of Sacramento, CA your lawn needs a little extra TLC you won’t find in other states. In fact, caring for a landscape in Roseville […]

Planning Drainage before April Showers

Understanding how to work with the weather and rain patterns of your local environment can have long-lasting effects on the health of your Sacramento landscape design. Part of preparing your lawn for the coming spring is planning on how to properly drain and control flooding or pooling in your backyard. Why does your Roseville landscape […]

Beginning to Bloom: Remodel or Repair Sacramento Landscape

What’s What? January is the month of remodeling. We are preparing our Roseville landscapes to bloom this spring and part of that process just might be a total renovation for your landscape design. However, you may just be on the hunt to repair a few little places around your backyard due to overuse and age. […]

Beginning to Bloom: Mulch

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Mulching Landscaping in the Sacramento and Roseville area is a delicate process that requires a lot of knowledge about the area and how to best keep plants alive and healthy. Mulch is one of the many little touches that can set up your garden for success all year long. Now that we are in January, […]

Beginning to Bloom: How and When of Pruning

Pruning is an essential part of caring for trees, shrubs, and bushes. Not only does it invigorate the plants to produce new blooms, the use of pruning for your yard also keeps the plant from wasting energy on dead parts. Pruning the January is the first of many steps to preparing for a brilliant spring […]

Create your Own Fire Pit

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in 5 Simple Steps Fall is here!!!! Fall is here!!!! FALL IS HERE!!!! Yikes, there was that excessive excitement again. I just can’t help it. I LOVE this fall weather! The days are warm.  You don’t have to be bundled up all day.  But come evening, there’s nothing more perfect than wrapping up in a […]

Create a Backyard Focal Point

My back yard looks ok. How many times have you told yourself that? Is ok really good enough? You can transform your backyard landscaping without breaking the bank or your back. Check out some of these fun ideas. With just a few hours of work and a little bit of sweat (better than having to […]

Small Space Landscaping

“What should I do to add color to the front of my house?” How many times have you thought that, or something similar? Often the front porch is an area of your landscaping that gets overlooked for any number of reasons. I am sure that you just thought of a few while reading that sentence. There […]

Enjoy your Yard at Night

When you look out your windows into your back yard at night what do you see?? Is it something like this? Would you like it to look more like this? The path to success is easy…. With the vast array of lighting choices available now the possibilities are virtually endless. From low cost plastic fixtures […]