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All of your landscaping questions, answered! Stay up-to-date on design trends, view recent case studies, and learn more about how to take care of your own landscaping on our blog.
Keep Your Business Moving: Snow Plow Services for Colorado Springs
Ensure safety and accessibility with expert snow plow services in Colorado Springs. Fisk Lawnscapes offers reliable snow removal, de-icing, and 24/7 snow monitoring to keep your business running smoothly this winter.
Expert Snow Removal Solutions for Colorado Springs Businesses
Ensure your business stays safe and accessible this winter with expert snow removal tips and services in Colorado Springs. Learn best practices and discover how Fisk Lawnscapes can help protect your property.
5 Ways to Protect Your Landscape in Winter
Discover 5 effective ways to protect your landscape this winter. Learn how to shield plants, lawns, trees, and hardscapes from frost, snow, and ice damage with expert tips from Fisk Lawnscapes.
The Ultimate Guide to Sod and Seed in Your Colorado Lawn
A lush, vibrant lawn in Colorado Springs can transform your yard and bring beauty into your everyday life. This comprehensive guide will walk you through everything from choosing the right type of sod or seed, the best time to install, and much more.
Update: PPLD 21c Landscape Conversion
We have an 1-year update on the Pikes Peak Library landscape conversion! We’ve learned some things over the past year, but we are pretty happy with the results of the conversion one year later. There is still some work to be done and we will continue improving the landscape as it fully matures.
Essential Guide to Water Restrictions in Colorado Springs: Rules, Tips, and FAQs
Explore the latest water restrictions in Colorado Springs, including rules and guidelines from Colorado Springs Utilities. We’ll also cover optimal watering practices for maintaining your lawn under these restrictions.
What’s Wrong With My Pine Trees?
If you live across the Front Range, you’re probably noticing that the evergreen trees in your neighborhood look partly brown this spring, and they may have you wondering why. Let's explore this in this week's blog.
CSU Rebates for New Build Homes
With water scarcity always lurking around the corner, Colorado Springs Utilities (CSU) is continually in planning mode to ensure water for our community in the future. For new build residential homes, Colorado Springs Utilities will rebate $1+/sqft of eligible landscape! Learn more in today's post.
Choosing the Best Landscape Contractor: 3 Essential Tips
Finding the best landscape contractor in Colorado Springs can be tough. In fact, with the huge selection of landscapers in Colorado Springs and the surrounding communities, it probably feels a little overwhelming. So how do you choose the best landscape contractor for your home? Follow these three tips, and rest easy knowing your yard, and your home, are in good hands.
Case Study: PPLD 21c Landscape Conversion
Follow along on our case study of the Pikes Peak Library District landscape conversion. The primary aim of this conversion was to promote sustainability, reduce maintenance and water costs, and serve as an example of the beauty and viability of a well-maintained native, low water use landscape.
Fisk Lawnscapes Voted 2023 Best Landscape and Lawn Care Companies to Work For!
Fisk Lawnscapes was recently named as one of the 2023 Best Landscape and Lawn Care Companies to Work For. This inaugural awards program was created in 2023 and is a project of Lawn & Landscape and Best Companies Group.
When Should I Turn My Sprinklers on in Colorado Springs?
Every year as spring approaches, we start getting lots of calls and emails from clients asking “when should I turn on my irrigation system”? Let's answer this question with a quick and helpful video!
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.
5 Ways to Keep Your Lawn Healthy in Winter
Colorado Springs’ winters can be harsh on your landscape. You can prevent most of the winter damage to your yard by following these 5 steps to keep your landscape healthy during the winter months.
How to Quick Drain Your Sprinkler System
With cold weather right around the corner here in Colorado Springs it is important to take the time to quick drain your irrigation system anytime the temperature will drop below 32 degrees.