Not-So-Hot Summer Landscaping To-Dos
The sun is out in full force and the plants in your yard seem to be slowly melting in the August heat. Fear not. We have guidance to get you (and your Knoxville landscaping) through the dog days of … Read More»
Author:Bob Graves
Categories: Irrigation, Maintenance, News, Plants Tags: landscaping maintenance, planting, plants, summer, summer maintenance
The sun is out in full force and the plants in your yard seem to be slowly melting in the August heat. Fear not. We have guidance to get you (and your Knoxville landscaping) through the dog days of … Read More»
Author:Bob Graves
Categories: Landscape Design, Landscape Lighting, Landscape Products, Maintenance, News, Patios, Plants Tags: landscape design, landscape lighting, landscape products, plants
Although it's still not springtime in Knoxville, Tenn., we talked about plenty of warm-weather ideas with Knoxville homeowners (and HGTV celebrity landscaper Matt Blashaw!) at the 2016 Dogwood Arts … Read More»
Author:Bob Graves
Categories: Maintenance, News, Plants Tags: maintenance, plants
Although trimming ornamental grasses is typically a February yard maintenance to-do list item in the Knoxville, Tenn. area, with the harsh weather we've had lately, most people haven't had the … Read More»
Author:Bob Graves
Categories: Budget-Friendly, Maintenance, News Tags: fall, landscape design, landscaping maintenance, lawn
Are you itching to get out and enjoy this beautiful East Tennessee fall weather? Here are a few landscaping maintenance to-do list items that will have you out in the yard this fall: For Your … Read More»
Author:Bob Graves
Categories: Maintenance, News Tags: maintenance, pruning
With the weather we’ve been having in Knoxville, Tenn., it feels as though fall is right around the corner. Don’t be fooled; there’s still plenty of late summer landscaping maintenance to be done in … Read More»
Author:Bob Graves
Categories: Maintenance, News Tags: fertilizing, irrigation, pruning, summer maintenance
Although we’re still a couple weeks away from the official first day of summer, it’s already summer in your backyard. Wondering what landscaping maintenance to-dos you should be focusing on this time … Read More»
Author:Bob Graves
Categories: Budget-Friendly, Landscape Design, Maintenance, News Tags: landscape design, landscaping beds
Homeowners regularly ask me, “What’s an easy and affordable way to make my landscaping look nicer?” One thing I generally suggest is to establish (or re-establish) your landscaping bed edges. … Read More»
Author:Bob Graves
Categories: Maintenance, News Tags: mulch, planting
It’s that time of year again. No, I’m not talking about spring (although it’s that time of year too). I’m talking about March Madness. We like to call it Mulch Madness around here, though. There are … Read More»
Author:Bob Graves
Categories: Maintenance, News Tags: maintenance
Julie and I are planning to get out in the yard over the next two weekends to work on some springtime yard maintenance. Here’s our checklist to help you in your own yard: Aerate and over-seed your … Read More»
Author:Bob Graves
Categories: Maintenance, News Tags: maintenance
I’m pretty much over the bitter cold of winter in Knoxville this year. If you’re as ready for spring as I am, you’re in luck. You don’t have wait for spring-like weather to get started on work in your … Read More»