Favorite Hardscapes | Outdoor Firepits
Living in Colorado we find ways to enjoy our sunshine all year – even when the temperature doesn’t cooperate. Adding hardscape elements to your landscaping is not only a good way to extend the use of your outdoor area, they’re also water efficient, add contrast and comfort, and are easy to maintain. Firepits in particular are a great option for Northern Colorado residents looking to give their backyard some extra life during long winter months. They add a beautiful focal point and create a cozy space for you and your family to enjoy year-round.
How To Prepare For A Hard Freeze
Preparing your plants and structures for the harsh conditions of Colorado winters is necessary to maintain a healthy, happy landscape. With the overnight temperatures dipping down below freezing, protecting your lawn, garden, annual flowers and sprinkler system from the harsh freezes is critical in the upcoming weeks.
Winterization And Winter Irrigation
It’s official, fall is here. Suddenly, you can feel the crisp chill of the changing season in our Colorado air. While this change in weather is welcomed with open arms, it does mean it’s time to start thinking about winterizing your yard. Yards in Colorado go through a lot in the span of a year. From hot, dry summer temperatures to wet, heavy snow-packed winters, it’s important you take the necessary steps to prepare your plants and lawn for these changes. Here is what we suggest will best prepare your yard for the upcoming seasons.
Rooted In Family
At its heart, Detailed Landscape is a family business. Part of Detailed’s origin story involves lawnmowers given to Clint by his dad, and the importance of family involvement never went away. Really, it grew stronger. Currently, Clint’s wife Stacey runs the office, there are husband and wife teams on board, father and son and nephew teams, plus Clint’s own dad and son.
5 Tips To Keep Your Succulents Alive & Thriving
Not all succulents are meant to be grown indoors. If you plan to keep your plant inside, double check that it’s not meant to grow outdoors. The Snake Plant, Pencil Cactus, String of Pearls, Christmas Cactus and the Panda Plant are just a few succulents that have the best chance of thriving in your home.
6 Steps To Growing Colorado Wildflowers
Wildflowers are a great way to add some variety to your landscaping. Wildflowers provide a colorful change throughout the growing season and are easy to manage. Here are a few easy steps to help you get started!
