Allentuck Landscaping – May 2017 Safety Line

Allentuck Landscaping May 2, 2017

Seguridad del extintor de incendios Cómo extinguir pequeños incendios de forma adecuada Los extintores de incendios están diseñados para extinguir incendios pequeños en sus primeras etapas cuando el fuego presenta un riesgo relativamente menor para el operador. Un extintor puede utilizarse en lo que se conoce como etapa incipiente, es decir, cuando el fuego: Es leve. Aumenta lentamente. Hay poco humo. Hay poco calor. Si el fuego es demasiado extenso,

How To Design Your Backyard Landscape Paradise

Allentuck Landscaping May 1, 2017

You Deserve A Little Backyard Landscape Paradise Your backyard landscape should be your escape from this crazy world. It is not too early to start thinking about creating your own backyard getaway. Nothing beats being able to step out your backdoor into your very own private oasis. Here are 6 things you can do to bring this vision to life. Create a Picture Perfect Patio We consider patios to be

8 Ways To Save Your Planet On Earth Day

Allentuck Landscaping April 15, 2017

Celebrate Earth Day With These Earth Friendly Activities We have one planet earth. That’s it. One. If the water is polluted, we can’t drink it. If there air is polluted, we can’t breath it. If we deplete the trees, well, you get the idea. With Earth Day fast approaching (April 22, 2017), here are 8 ways to celebrate and honor the earth. Plant A Pollinator Garden The bee population is in

Allentuck Landscaping’s Inside Dirt – April 2017

Allentuck Landscaping April 3, 2017

It’s Mow Time! Next week we start mowing. I always view this point of the year with a little apprehension. Are we prepared? Do we have enough equipment? Have we gotten through enough mulching? Even though I do, I shouldn’t worry. I know that we have the best landscapers in the industry at Allentuck Landscaping Co. and that they will take care of the customers and their properties. I am

Allentuck Landscaping – April 2017 Safety Line

Allentuck Landscaping April 3, 2017

Safe Lifting Techniques Performing surveys is a common activity in the workplace and often it is not taken into account that there are adequate techniques that must be respected to avoid injury. In fact, injuries to the lower back are the most common injuries that relate to work, according to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Basic Concepts on How to Perform Lifting Safely Performing lifting safely is very

Everything You Need To Know About Mosquitoes and Zika Virus in Maryland

Allentuck Landscaping February 24, 2017

What You Need To Know About Mosquitoes and Zika Virus in Maryland Enjoying the nice weather this winter? While it has been very pleasant, the warm temperatures are going to create a very bad year for mosquitoes. Here is what to keep in mind to protect yourself and your family from mosquitoes and Zika Virus in Maryland. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that the Zika Virus

February Landscape Tasks for Montgomery County, MD

Allentuck Landscaping January 31, 2017

Get These Landscape Tasks For Montgomery County, MD Done Now The weather has hardly been winter-like but that doesn’t mean we still won’t get cold weather. Here are a few landscape tasks for Montgomery County, MD to help you get ready for spring. Prune any dead and diseased wood from your trees and shrubs. Plant frost tolerant trees. Clean and refill bird feeders Buy seeds from the new garden

Allentuck Landscaping – February 2017 Safety Line

Allentuck Landscaping January 30, 2017

Personal Protection Equipment It benefits everyone Like athletes on the football field, you must also wear protection when doing your job. These items are designed to keep your body safe and protected from hazards that you may encounter. Our personal protective equipment (PPE) includes ear plugs, work boots, hat and safety goggles. At times, we may also require you to wear a hard hat, safety vest and/or chaps. Here are

Solutions For Planting Under Trees

Allentuck Landscaping January 26, 2017

Planting Under Trees Can Be Challenging It is a common complaint, “Nothing will grow under my trees”. To be perfectly honest, our first response to this statement is usually not what our customers want to hear: “Duh”. Mature trees have large canopies that block out the sun and massive root systems that will out compete smaller plants for water every day. So the area under the trees becomes brown and

How We Improved This Home’s Rockville, MD Front Yard

Allentuck Landscaping January 16, 2017

This Rockville, MD Front Yard Needed A Facelift Dated. Overgrown. Boring. Those were the words that best described this Rockville, MD Front Yard. Allentuck Landscaping Co. was tasked with coming up with a plan to vastly improve its curb appeal and make it a more welcoming landscape. But where to start? Tim Carbis headed up this renovation. His first step was to evaluate what in the existing landscape was worth

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