If you had a fabulous patio, we could sit out there with landscape designer Eric Frisch and talk about how great paver patios are.
Oh, shoot. Maybe just pull up a chair in the grass, then.
There are other patio material choices, of course, from gravel to stamped concrete.
But Ground Source designer Frisch sticks to pavers.
What’s so great about pavers?
How much does a paver patio cost?
What are some designer tips for a great paver patio installation?
Let’s take a look.
So, you need new sod. Your first question is probably “Who are the sod installers near me?”
Sure, that’s a good start. But there are other important questions to ask a sod installation company.
You don’t just want the closest sod installer. You want the best sod installer, who you can trust to show up, do the job right, and deliver the freshest, healthiest sod.
Is there a best time of day to run your irrigation system?
As long as your lawn and plants get enough water, does it matter?
It does.
Here in Orlando, Orange County sets the lawn watering rules, and we’ll talk about those. But within those restrictions, there are some helpful tips.
First, let’s answer the question we just posed: yes, you should switch to smart irrigation.
How can we answer so quickly? It’s pretty easy.
Whether you realize it or not, you’re likely wasting water. And here in Central Florida, with a year-round growing season, that can add up to a significant cost in your water bill.
Before you clear an area of your yard’s old, tired grass, you have to get rid of the old stuff.
How does that work?
Lawn elves don’t exactly scamper across your grass in the night and spirit away your old turf. Although that would be cool.
Here’s a look at what really happens.
St. Augustine grass is one of the most popular lawn grasses in Florida, for lots of reasons.
Zoysia is the popular grass with the cool-sounding name that might be the perfect turf for you.
A homeowner favorite, a zoysia lawn has a lot going for it, from its green, dense appearance to the way it performs in your yard.
Is Zoysia sod right for you?
Next time you pull up to your house and into your driveway at night, pause for a minute.
Does your home seem bright and welcoming? Or dark and gloomy?
Instead of pulling right into the garage, hop out and pretend you’re a guest. Head to the front door. Do you feel safe and welcomed? Or are you worried you might trip?
The best landscape lighting companies can help you light up your home and landscaping in ways you might not have even considered.
We understand the panic that sets in when you realize your sprinkler system is not working.
Here in Central Florida, that’s a real emergency that needs quick attention.
It doesn’t take long for a healthy green lawn or landscape to turn brown and die without enough water.
Too much water? That’s a problem, too, wasting water, increasing your water bill, and possibly damaging your grass or landscaping.
How can you tell if you need sprinkler system repair?
Imagine a green expanse of beautiful lawn that never needs mowing, fertilizing, or watering, and always stays green.
All you have to do is enjoy it.
It’s artificial turf. Grass, but not grass.
Is artificial turf right for you? Let’s take a look at the pros and cons of artificial grass, how much it costs, and how to install it.