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Category: Landscaping Ideas

Front Walkway, Patio and Landscape Project in Potomac, Maryland

Allentuck Landscaping July 27, 2015

Revisiting the front walkway, patio and landscape project in Potomac, Maryland was a pleasure. It is always nice to go back and see how our projects are doing several years after they were installed. In this case study, we went back to look at how a Potomac, Maryland project had matured since it’s installation (see photos below). The original project has been completed in 2011 and Allentuck Landscaping Co. has

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Beautiful Perennial Garden in Potomac, MD

Allentuck Landscaping June 15, 2015

This beautiful perennial garden in Potomac, MD offers year round color and interest. This perennial garden in Potomac, MD is a stunning example of good landscape design. Perennial gardens are a great way to have interest all season, and this beautiful perennial garden in Potomac, MD is no exception. Perennials offer so may different forms, textures and colors, there is never a dull moment. There is always brilliant color around

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6 Perfect Plants For Spectacular Spring Color

Allentuck Landscaping April 10, 2015

It is not too early to plant some annuals! It has been a long hard winter and we are all itching to get some color into our gardens. Before you run out to the nursery and load up on annuals, but beware, there is still a danger of frost and cold nights in our area which could kill some of the annuals nurseries are showing. Remember, it is the nursery’s

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Backyard Patio Design – Beyond The Basics

Allentuck Landscaping January 7, 2015

Good backyard patio design can make an ordinary patio and extraordinary patio. Put this image in your head for a moment – it is a beautiful summer evening, the sun is just beginning to set, close friends have arrived for a dinner and drinks, the kids are playing over in the yard and the adults are enjoying a glass of wine on your flagstone patio as a fire crackles in

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Potomac, Maryland Landscape Project

Allentuck Landscaping December 7, 2014

Project Profile: A Potomac, Maryland Landscape Project Sometimes on cold, late fall days it is nice to come across a photo of a sunny warm place to spend an afternoon. This Potomac, Maryland landscape project is the perfect place. The pergola is surrounded by perennials that bloom all summer. In the foreground notice the pink Hydrangeas. Special places do not happen by accident, they are designed and maintained. A combination

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Not Tonight Deer

Allentuck Landscaping October 31, 2014

Had enough of the deer eating your landscape? Yes, we know they are cute and all but when they destroy thousands of dollars in plants overnight, they are a pest.  The bottom line is that when the leaves fall off the trees, there is very little food left in the forest for our big-eared friends. All that is left are some evergreens, and your garden. Deer are creatures of habit

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A Kaleidoscope Of Color

Allentuck Landscaping October 5, 2014

Welcome to fall and all of the color it has to offer! Fall is a wonderful time of year and there are so many plants to choose from that present so many vivid colors. Here are some of our favorites for you to consider for your garden: Japanese Maples (Acer palmatum) are a delightful small tree that stands out in any garden. With habits from upright to weeping, there are

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How To Build An Awesome Patio

Allentuck Landscaping June 14, 2013

If You Are Going To Have A Patio, Build An Awesome Patio A patio is a patio right? Not exactly. We view patios as an extension of your home, your outdoor family room, so to speak. A family room is not a family room right? It is your family room and you have probably gone to great lengths to make it special. Why not do the same with your patio?

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