Patio and Walkway Paving Materials

Allentuck Landscaping September 13, 2016

Patio and Walkway Paving Materials Options There are so many paving material options available for your patio and walkway projects today. Here we present some of the most popular and durable flagstone and brick pavers available. Please visit our Gallery to see many of these materials in projects. Flagstone Brick Pavers Natural Pavers Request an Estimate Remember, Allentuck Landscaping Co. is always here to help you design, install, construct and

Not Just A Boulder At Clarksburg High School

Allentuck Landscaping September 1, 2016

Today has been a day of mixed emotions, both sadness and pride. Several weeks ago, we were approached by the Clarksburg Chamber of Commerce to see if we could help create a memorial to the four local young men who were killed in car accidents over the last two years. Three of them were lost in a single car accident earlier this year (2016). All four were students at Clarksburg High

The 3 Best Things You Can Do For Your Lawn This Fall

Allentuck Landscaping August 30, 2016

Want to improve your lawn this fall? There are three things you can do to vastly improve the quality of your lawn and none of them involve pesticides. They do, however, involve a little sweat equity. Fall is the best time to work on your lawn. The work is an investment in the future. The work you do now will seed (no pun intended) better results next spring. Core

Olympic Spirit Has Hit Us Hard!

Allentuck Landscaping August 8, 2016

Introduce Gold Medal Plants Into Your Garden In the spirit of the Olympics, it is time to go for the gold! We understand that not everyone can be a world class athlete and win a gold medal, but everyone can add a little gold to their landscape. Good landscape design balances having plants that flower with plants that offer color in their foliage. While it is nice to get a

Using Trees To Help Cool Your Home

Allentuck Landscaping July 25, 2016

It’s Smart To Use Trees To Help Cool Your Home Let’s not mince words; it is hot out there. But then again, it is late July and it is supposed to be hot. If you are like most of us, your air conditioner is running constantly. In this day and age of high technology, isn’t it nice that something as simple as planting a tree in the right location can

Watering Instructions for New Landscapes

Allentuck Landscaping July 14, 2016

Proper Watering For Landscape Plants When it comes to establishing new shrubs, trees, perennials, and annuals, watering instructions for new landscapes are vital for their successful growth and long-term health. In this blog, we’ll explore effective watering techniques and provide valuable insights to ensure your plants receive the optimal amount of water needed for their well-being. By following these guidelines, you can create a flourishing landscape that’ll be the envy

Project Profile – What’s Old Is New Again

Allentuck Landscaping June 5, 2016

Recycling Landscape Materials To Make New Projects If you did not know it by now, at Allentuck Landscaping Co, we love to recycle just about everything we can think of. We turn our customer’s yard waste (to the tune of 5,400 cy. yds each year) into leafmold that gets returned into gardens. In the shop we recycle tires, batteries, oil and metals. Of course, in the office we recycle paper,

Rockville Home Gets A New Front Walkway and Landscape

Allentuck Landscaping May 23, 2016

A Fresh Look Is Sometimes Just What A Home Needs Sometimes, it is just time for a fresh start. This was the case with a long time customer of ours in Rockville, Maryland. We had been working for this customer every spring for the last ten years doing their spring clean-up, pruning and flower planting. The landscape and walkway had probably been in place even longer than that and was

Our First Gardens for Grade School Grant Install

Allentuck Landscaping May 23, 2016

Our First Gardens for Grade School Grant Installed at East Silver Spring Elementary School This past week Allentuck Landscaping Co. installed our first Gardens for Grade School Grants raised planter. If you recall, all elementary schools were invited to enter and have their communities vote for them on our Facebook page. The winner was East Silver Spring Elementary School. They requested that we install a butterfly garden and we were

7 Underused Spring Annuals You Need To Try

Allentuck Landscaping May 9, 2016

Tired of the same old annuals? Here are 7 varieties you need to try. Life is too short to plant the same old annuals in your garden every year. Yes, petunias, salvia and begonias are still beautiful but maybe it is time to try something new? Great news, there are plenty of reliable and colorful varieties of annuals that you may not even have ever heard of. Here are 7

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