by Kelly Fruit | Aug 20, 2020 | Maintenance
You know what I mean… Those lollipop-shaped bushes and trees where it has a one stock going up from the ground and then a lollipop on top. While you might like it, it’s actually bad for the tree or the bush. Believe it or not, there is a right and a wrong way to... 
by Kelly Fruit | Aug 13, 2020 | Pacific Northwest
Harmful Plants – One of the worst feelings is to have your dog or cat or any other domesticated animal sick or maybe even died because of something we’ve purposely planted in our backyard. There are a lot of plants, trees, and shrubs that are toxic and... 
by Kelly Fruit | Aug 4, 2020 | Landscaping
Landscape fabric. Literally the bane of my existence. Once you get started with that, it’s almost impossible to get rid of. I know a lot of homeowners have used landscape fabric to cut down on gardening maintenance tasks such as weeding but in no landscape... 
by Kelly Fruit | Jul 27, 2020 | Maintenance
Pampas grass, also known as the Cortaderia Selloana, is a delight to behold in your gardens. It brings a great level of dynamism and freshness to the surrounding environment. The grass has been known to spread all over the perimeter of its environs once it has fully... 
by Kelly Fruit | Jul 21, 2020 | Landscaping
Pea gravel, river rock, stones, gravel, recycled rubber, and recycled glass can all be used with loose material hardscaping. The base foundation is the key to a long-lasting hardscape. Here is some information on the best foundation for hardscapes. If you start off...