Sunday, 5 of February of 2012

Category » Landscaping

Spring Planting – 10 Helpful Tips

Its that time of year in Florida, and around the country for that matter.  Spring Planting!  It has been an unusually cold winter, and now that its warming up, everyone’s looking at their landscaping and thinking ‘hmm, what can we do this year?’.  We are all guilty of over-zealous yard-work excitement from time to time, especially during the first warm days of spring.  Its easy to get carried away with the thoughts of a new and beautifully landscaped property.  That to rival all neighbors now or in the future!  And there is nothing like sipping a cold glass of lemonade, iced tea, or a cold beer at the end of your hard labors; new mulch, borders, new plants.  Ahh nice!

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Landscaping Adds up to 20% to a Property’s Value

The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) recommends that homeowners invest 10 percent of the home’s value in landscaping to include hard structure such as sidewalks, driveway, stone work, fencing, waterfalls, lighting, etc.   The lawn and lanscaping is the first thing someone sees when approaching a property and this ‘curb appeal’ is very important to first impressions. Read more »