What are Hardscapes and How to Start Planning Yours
When transforming your outdoor space, it's easy to focus on gardens and lawns, but hardscaping can truly elevate your landscape. Hardscaping includes the non-living elements like pathways, patios, retaining walls and decorative features. These structures offer both form and function, while supporting your greenery and improving the use of your space. If you're considering adding hardscapes to your landscape, here’s how to get started.
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!
Tree Maintenance After Early & Late Freezes
Cold snaps can lead to significant freeze damage to trees and shrubs as they began to emerge from dormancy. Here are some important things to know to keep your landscape plants healthy.
Emerald Ash Borer and Your Trees
According to the City of Fort Collins, city-wide, there are approximately 70,000 ash trees which make up 33% of our canopy cover in Fort Collins. The city has its own EAB response plan – they’ve already started working to cull some trees and will treat healthy ash trees – but the city’s forestry department urges property owners to start implementing their own management plans. Here’s what you can do:
4 Easy Ways to Save Your Pavers From Salt Damage
Northern Colorado is a great place to start your journey as a gardener. With our sunny and dry climate, you can grow a variety of plants, vegetables and fruits. If you’re new to gardening, here are some tips from the experts at Detailed Landscape. We’ll help you take the first steps.
Furry Adorable Pests: Rabbits in the Garden
Those cute little cottontails are fun to watch as they hop and play, but they aren’t so adorable when they’ve eaten all the tender young plants that you so carefully added to your landscape last week. How do you control these furry creatures? We can help!
