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Allentuck Landscaping Co. News – March 18, 2016

Horacio Standing beside Allentuck Landscaping Truck

Allentuck Landscaping Co. News – March 18, 2016

What a beautiful weather week we have have! Our team has taken huge advantage of it by plowing through a lot of spring clean ups for our customers.

Speaking our our team, in case you missed our last newsletter; Our Crew Leaders Rock!, here is the link –  https://allentucklandscaping.com/our-crew-leaders-rock/. We are truly blessed to get to work with so man fine people.

Did you know our Crew Leader corp has an average tenure rate of 14 years with Allentuck Landscaping Co!

Gardens for Grade School Grants Update

 

Update on Gardens for Grade School Grants – We currently have 8 very deserving area schools in the Garden Grants program. There is still time to nominate your school and/or vote for one of these. The winning school to be announced on March 31. The current standings are:

East Silver Spring Elementary School in Silver Spring, MD –  101 votes
Ronald McNair Elementary School in Germantown, MD –  57 votes
Rosemont Elementary School in Gaithersburg, MD-  4 votes
Dufief Elementary School in North Potomac, MD –  21 votes
Rock View Elementary School in Kensington, MD –  6 Votes
Fallsmead Elementary School in Rockville, MD –  1 vote
Rachel Carson Elementary in Gaithersburg, MD – 0 votes
Barnesville School of Arts & Sciences in Barnesville, MD – 0 Votes

What’s Blooming Now in Montgomery County, MD?

This is always an exciting time of the year. It seems like every day, we are seeing new plants in bloom. Here is a partial list of some of the plants we have seen popping:

 

Remember, Allentuck Landscaping Co. is always here to help you design, install, construct and maintain you lawn and landscape. Now is the time to get your 2016 Lawn and Landscape Maintenance Quote. Give us a call!

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Email: info@allentucklandscaping.com 

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The Best Trees and Shrubs For Fall Color in Maryland

Fall in Maryland is magic. The air turns crisp, the sunlight softens, and the landscape glows in shades of gold, red, and orange. You don’t need to drive out to the mountains to see it. With the right planting strategy, you can bring that same seasonal drama right into your yard. This guide highlights the Best Trees and Shrubs For Fall Color in Maryland, focusing on a handful of plants that thrive in our area and look spectacular when the

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Our Guide To Fall Flowers For The Garden

Keep The Color Coming With Fall Flowers  Just because fall has arrived does not mean the garden cannot have lots of color. In Montgomery County, Maryland area, many fall flowers will bloom well into the approaching winter. Some, like pansies, will even bloom again once spring arrives. Fall flowers in bloom are a spectacular way to add extra color to gardens, flowers pots, even fall flower bouquets in a vase indoors. Consider these fall flowers as a way to brighten

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How Much Does An Outdoor Kitchen Cost in the Rockville, MD Area?

Outdoor kitchens have gone way beyond a simple grill on the patio. They’ve become full-on extensions of the home—places to cook, relax, and entertain. If you’re thinking about building one, the first thing on your mind is probably the same question we hear from almost every homeowner: How much does an outdoor kitchen cost in the Rockville, MD area? The short answer: it depends on size, features, and materials. The longer answer: you’ll want to know what actually drives the

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Gardens For Grade School Grants: Helping North Potomac Schools Start the Year Fresh

The first day of school comes with a special kind of energy—kids carrying brand new backpacks, parents juggling first-day photos, and teachers ready to welcome their students. At Allentuck Landscaping Co., we believe the outside of a school should reflect that same sense of excitement. That’s exactly why, for the seventh year in a row, we launched our Gardens For Grade School Grants program. This year we partnered with Dufief Elementary School and Travilah Elementary School in North Potomac, MD.

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Caring For Your Outdoor Fire Feature

If you’re lucky enough to have an outdoor fire feature, you’re doing something right. But caring for your outdoor fire feature isn’t just about looks—it’s about keeping those flames safe, reliable, and downright inviting. Because when the day cools off, it should be the crackle and glow drawing people in, not worry. Why Caring For Your Outdoor Fire Feature Matters Let’s face it: a fire feature is way more than a decorative element—it’s where memories happen. A well-maintained fire feature

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How Long Should Pressure Treated Timbers Last?

You’ve just invested in a new retaining wall, garden edging, or set of steps. It looks solid. Feels sturdy. And you’re thinking, this should last forever. But here’s the reality: even the best pressure treated timbers have a shelf life. The big question—how long should pressure treated timbers last—comes down to more than just the wood itself. Where you put it, how it’s installed, and how you care for it all make a huge difference. Some timbers can keep going

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