Its berries feed birds, who also use the foliage for nesting. It’s used for holiday decorating, is included in many cheerful seasonal tunes, and has a long-standing reputation as a convenient excuse to kiss your crush beneath its sprigs. But, there is also a dark side to mistletoe that may surprise you. Regarding your landscaping, […]
Read MoreSpanish moss, sometimes called lace lichen or Florida moss, is a polarizing topic for homeowners – some love it, and some hate it. It’s a familiar sight in our state, and you may view it as either a beautiful or hideous adornment hanging from many Southern trees. What you may not realize is that Spanish […]
Read MoreIf you’re new to the world of landscaping, you may be confused about the differences between hardscapes, softscapes, and landscapes or how they fit into your overall landscape design. While these terms are not as complicated as you may think, understanding them better will allow you to make the best choices for your outdoor spaces, […]
Read MoreImagine that you finally have the landscape of your dreams at your home or business, but as soon as the sun sets, it’s hidden away in the darkness. Guests continually pass your building because they can’t find it, or, worse, guests on your property fall and become injured because they can’t see or follow your […]
Read MoreThe arrival of the fall and winter colder weather here in North Central Florida does not mean you have to hang up your gardening tools and look at a barren garden for these seasons. Fortunately, our area does not experience the prolonged, harsh winters that plague our more northern neighbors, making it easier to grow […]
Read MoreWith the proper planning and consideration, a thoughtfully planned landscape design can bring years of enjoyment to your outdoor spaces. But, if not done wisely, you could end up with a landscape that not only makes you miserable but costs money in rip-outs and repairs soon after installation. Learn some of the most common mistakes […]
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