Use These Winter Plants For Birds

Allentuck Landscaping December 15, 2015

Plant these winter plants for birds that do not migrate from Montgomery County, MD in the winter Installing winter plants for birds is a great way to attract them into your garden. Winter is a great time for bird watching. Even though there are many species that migrate south, there are still man around to enjoy. To sustain themselves, many birds must sustain themselves with berries rich in fats and antioxidents.

Resolutions For our Garden

Allentuck Landscaping December 31, 2014

Resolutions For Our Garden As 2014 melts into 2015, I am overwhelmed by just how fortunate we are at Allentuck Landscaping Co. It has been a crazy year with so many good things (and a few bumps along the way). I thought I would share a few garden (and life) resolutions with you. First a disclaimer: Although these are garden resolutions for our company, they are also somewhat my personal

The World From A Squirrel’s Vantage Point

Allentuck Landscaping November 18, 2014

What happens when a squirrel gets a hold of Go Pro? Click The Squirrel PS. It is sort of landscape related. The squirrel did climb a tree!

Where to Get Fresh Turkey Near North Potomac, Rockville, Darnestown and Potomac

Allentuck Landscaping November 17, 2014

Fresh is always better than frozen, and purchasing your Thanksgiving turkey either directly from one of these farms or their outlets is probably healthier too. Here is a list of farms and healthy grocery stores that you still have time to order you bird from: STRAIGHT FROM THE FARM: MAPLE LAWN FARMS 11788 Route 216, Fulton, Maryland 301-725-2074 www.maplelawn.com What’s for sale: Free-range Broad-Breasted Whites, 10-45 pounds. Price per pound:

Will The Cold Snap Damage My Landscape?

Allentuck Landscaping November 13, 2014

It’s here, the coldest weather of the year so far. The bad news, it looks like it will stick around for a while. The good news, it will probably not do much damage to your landscape. Plants have been preparing for the cold weather for weeks, as they do every year. To learn more about how cold weather can damage your landscape and what to look for, read the following

Quiz Time

Allentuck Landscaping November 8, 2014

How much do you know about hybrid cars? Hybrid cars are more plentiful, advanced and efficient than ever, with dozens of options now available to consumers. These fuel-saving, emissions-cutting vehicles currently make up 3% of the total car and light truck market in the United States, helping to meet the government’s tougher fuel-economy standards. But how much do you know about how hybrid cars work, and the benefits they can

November Stuff To Do

Allentuck Landscaping November 5, 2014

Cool crisp air and shorter days signal that it is time to start putting the garden to bed for the winter. Before you do, stop, breathe and enjoy the beautiful fall colors before they are gone. Turn off your outside water faucets. Drain and put away garden hoses. Remove summer annuals and add them to your compost pile. It is not too late to plant pansies, cabbage and kale. Add

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

October Stuff To Do

Allentuck Landscaping October 5, 2014

There is so much to be done in October that perhaps we should call it Plantober! Let’s get started: We are still in a good time period to over-seed your lawn. While you are at it, get a soil test and apply lime to adjust its pH. Aeration will greatly improve water, air and fertilizer movement too. Now is actually the best chance to get those pesky broadleaf weeds like

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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Use These Winter Plants For Birds

Resolutions For our Garden

The World From A Squirrel’s Vantage Point

Where to Get Fresh Turkey Near North Potomac, Rockville, Darnestown and Potomac

Will The Cold Snap Damage My Landscape?

Quiz Time

November Stuff To Do

Not Tonight Deer

October Stuff To Do

A Kaleidoscope Of Color

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