garden Archives - Allentuck Landscaping

Keys To A Low-Maintenance Garden

Allentuck Landscaping February 20, 2023

Time is a valuable commodity these days. Most homeowners are looking for ways to reduce the amount of time and effort they have to spend maintaining their landscape beds. Fortunately, there are several ways to accomplish this goal. Choose Low-Maintenance Plants One of the most effective ways to reduce maintenance in your landscape beds is to choose plants that require minimal care. Look for plants that do not require pruning

Why We Grow A Company Vegetable Garden

Allentuck Landscaping May 30, 2020

How Does Our Vegetable Garden Grow? One of our long-standing traditions at Allentuck Landscaping Co. is to grow a company vegetable garden. Our garden is designed to provide good, healthy food to our staff and their families. This year, due to our move to Rockville, we had to start our garden from scratch again. This allowed us a fresh start, which all gardens sometimes need. The garden is organic so

Lightning Safety Guide

Allentuck Landscaping July 16, 2019

Tips For Lightning Safety Summertime brings time spent at the community pool, backyard cookouts and vacations. It also brings afternoon thunderstorms, which brings lightning. Some of these can be very violent and even cause flash flooding. If you spend time outside, we thought providing these simple lightning safety tips would be a good reminder on how to stay safe during a thunderstorm. Know The Forecast Being aware of potential

Home Landscape Maintenance Tips From Allentuck Landscaping Company

Allentuck Landscaping April 23, 2019

Easy Tips For Keeping Your Home Landscape Maintenance On Schedule For all of you do-it-yourselfers, out hats are off to you. Keeping up with all of the tasks involved in home landscape maintenance is a big undertaking. But, if that is what you are committed to, we offer the following tips to help make it easier. Keep It Simple Elaborate landscapes can be stunning but what good are they if

Front Foundation Garden Basics

Allentuck Landscaping April 13, 2019

Tips For Creating The Perfect Front Foundation Garden Consider this. The front foundation garden is the dressing on your home. It is the first thing people notice about our home, and probably the first thing you notice when you come home. It can be boring, or, with a little thought and planning, it can make your home shine. A Layered Approach This may seem like common sense but, the larger

Get Your Garden Ready For Spring

Allentuck Landscaping February 5, 2019

Tips To Get Your Garden Ready For Spring Spring is just around the corner, we think. If you are ready to get outside and get your hands dirty, these tips are for you. Seven tips to help you get your garden ready for spring. Order Seeds The seed company catalogs have probably already arrived so take some time to peruse the pages and place your orders. Be sure to try

5 Garden Resolutions That Are Easy To Keep

Allentuck Landscaping January 3, 2019

Improve Your World With These Garden Resolutions We can all do a little more to improve the world. Why not start in your own garden with these very easy garden resolutions. Every little bit helps! Start Composting Composting is easy, reduces waste, and gives you back great soil to put back in the garden. Why send garden and food waste to a landfill, which would waste fuel, emit pollution, and

Landscape Trees For Small Spaces

Allentuck Landscaping December 22, 2018

Landscape Trees For Small Spaces Add Interest And Character Small spaces can provide unique challenges when choosing plants, but these landscape trees for small spaces can add texture, color, unique forms and lots of interest. Each of these trees has something special to offer any landscape. Cornus Kousa – Kousa Dogwood Of all the dogwood trees available, Kousa Dogwood may be the most perfect one for small spaces. It has

Our Guide To Fall Annuals

Allentuck Landscaping October 26, 2018

Keep The Color Coming With Fall Annuals Just because fall has arrived does not mean the garden cannot have lots of color. In our climate, many fall annuals will bloom well into the approaching winter. Some, like pansies, will even bloom again once spring arrives. Consider these fall annuals as a way to brighten your fall and beyond. Chysanthemums One of the nice things about Chrysanthemums is that the varieties

Plant Profile: Coneflowers

Allentuck Landscaping August 26, 2018

Coneflowers Offer Fantastic Late Summer Garden Color Late summer can be a frustrating time in the garden. Some of our favorite plants are fading and the fall plants are just not quite in prime time yet. This is where Coneflowers come in. With a wide variety of color and size options, Coneflowers offer blooms that last from midsummer well into the fall. Coneflowers originated on the prairies where they are

Tag: garden

Keys To A Low-Maintenance Garden

Why We Grow A Company Vegetable Garden

Lightning Safety Guide

Home Landscape Maintenance Tips From Allentuck Landscaping Company

Front Foundation Garden Basics

Get Your Garden Ready For Spring

5 Garden Resolutions That Are Easy To Keep

Landscape Trees For Small Spaces

Our Guide To Fall Annuals

Plant Profile: Coneflowers

THE ALLENTUCK DIFFERENCE

Exceptional Experiences

High Standards

Community-Minded

Resources