SEPTEMBER 2017 – Whether you garden as a hobby, consider it your art form, or just buy flowers every now and then to decorate your home, plants and flowers bring a sense of joy, peace and relaxation to our lives. Although many smell nice and are beautiful to look at, some of them can be deadly to pets and/or kids. Here’s a list of seven plants to be aware of.
6 Benefits of Using Mulch (and Why You Should Do It Now)
AUGUST 2017 – Are you trying to figure out a better way to rid your yard of weeds? Have you been trying to conserve water usage, but still think something more can be done? Incorporating organic mulch in your landscape can help to solve these problems as well as several others. Here are six benefits of using mulch and why it’s a great addition to your landscape.
Proper Plant Spacing – A Primer for Gardeners and Property Managers
JULY 2017 – When renovating your landscape, it is critical to evaluate and understand proper plant spacing. Here are a few reasons why proper plant spacing is important to the health of your new landscape.
It’s California Wildfire Season. Are You Ready?
JULY 2017 – Fire season in San Diego typically begins around October; however, if you’ve seen the news recently, you know that fire warnings are already in effect. We have put together a few suggestions and resources to help you prepare for fire season and make sure your property meets fire safety requirements.
5 Essential Summer Watering Tips for San Diego Homeowners
JUNE 2017 – Five essential summer watering tips to help keep your water usage in check, while ensuring that your garden continues to grow and flourish!
Choosing a Trusted Landscaper: 5 Ways to Make Sure Your Contractor’s Legit
MAY 2017 – Here in San Diego, a recent feature on 10 News told the story of a landscaping contractor using another company’s license. Because this happened right in our backyard, we’re sharing five tips for choosing a trusted landscaper.
Edible Gardening for Beginners (Part 2): 5 Common Questions About Growing Vegetables
MARCH 2017 – In part two of our edible gardening series, we answer common questions about planting and growing healthy, nutrient-rich vegetables in your own back yard.