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How do I know if my fence is worth repairing?

The Chinook downslope winds the Pikes Peak region has seen over the past 48 hours have been devastating to many roofs, trees, and fences.  As a result, you may be one of the many homeowners facing the need to repair or replace a downed fence. But just how do you decide if your fence is [...]

By | 2018-04-24T02:19:21+00:00 January 10th, 2017|Uncategorized|0 Comments

When should I start watering my yard?

The recent weather in Colorado Springs makes it seem that spring has arrived. You may be wondering if you should be watering your yard. In fact, it IS important to water your lawn, plants, and trees during the winter months (November-April)—and this is especially important when there has not been much snow. Even in their [...]

By | 2018-04-24T02:19:21+00:00 March 4th, 2016|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Outdoor Living in Colorado Springs

We love creating outdoor living spaces to relax and enjoy life. We recently worked in central Colorado Springs to re-do our customer's backyard landscaping. The job consisted of xeriscaping a large portion of the grass area to reduce water usage and building a large patio area. Allan Block court yard walls were used to define [...]

By | 2018-04-24T02:19:21+00:00 October 16th, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Landscaping in Falcon

This is our latest landscape project out in Falcon! Whenever we begin a project on a new lot we spend a lot of time discussing what dreams the customer has for their yard. Sometimes customers give us sketches or pictures of things they want to implement into their design. We take all of this back [...]

By | 2018-04-24T02:19:21+00:00 September 24th, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Our Best Deal of the Year

Our Best Deal of the Year! Fall days are upon us! Have you been dreaming about a landscape project all summer? It is not too late to complete your project this year.  We want to help make those dreams a reality by offering 10% off landscape projects and [...]

By | 2018-04-24T02:19:21+00:00 September 16th, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Beautiful Landscape Transformation at Glen Eyrie

This past week we wrapped up our project at Glen Eyrie in Colorado Springs. First off we want to say a huge thank you to all of the staff at Glen Eyrie for being extremely accommodating to our crew while we worked on the project. We also had the pleasure of working with John MacKay [...]

By | 2018-04-24T02:19:22+00:00 June 19th, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Glen Eyrie Project

Over the past few weeks one of our landscaping crews has been working on a project at the beautiful Glen Eyrie in Colorado Springs. We have been sharing progress photos on our Facebook page and to see those, visit here. This has been an exciting project to work on not only because of the location [...]

By | 2018-04-24T02:19:22+00:00 June 10th, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments

When should I turn on my sprinklers in Colorado Springs?

Every year at about this time, we start getting lots of calls and emails from clients asking “when should I turn on my irrigation system”? While it’s tempting to turn on your water during nice stretches of weather, we recommend waiting until after April 15th to help prevent freeze damage from occurring. If you turn [...]

By | 2018-04-24T02:19:22+00:00 April 4th, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments

5 ways to keep your lawn healthy in winter

  Colorado Spring’s winters can be harsh on your landscape. Typically they are marked by long dry stretches with no precipitation and occasional sub-zero temperatures. This can lead to winterkill in trees and shrubs as well as in sod areas. You can prevent most of the winter damage to your yard by following these 5 [...]

By | 2017-10-23T20:16:19+00:00 January 10th, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments