Tag: lawn maintenance

Sunrise At Arlington

Sunrise at Arlington National Cemetery is a special time. There is a beauty in it that is simple which is very appropriate for such a meaningful place. I have had the opportunity to view many sunrises there, even one from the Tomb of the Unknowns with only the Old Guard sentry as company. It is a time to reflect on the meaning of these grounds. For the past ten years

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July Stuff To Do

Happy Fake Friday and Happy Birthday America! The three day weekend provides lots of time for celebrating, cookouts and, of course, gardening. Here are some things to do in July. The summer drought is here. Water in the morning and water deep. Just wetting the soil is not enough. Water needs to soak deep to encourage deep root growth. Spot treat broadleaf weeds (i.e. clover, dandelion, plantain) in your lawn.

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Landscape Garden Project in Potomac, MD

This landscape garden project in Potomac, MD is a beautiful vision. Perennial gardens are a beautiful vision and this one is no different. Walk along the flagstone path and view the splendor of perennial flowers blooming throughout the season. An Osmanthus hedge provides the perfect background to the kaleidoscope of color in front. A courtyard filled of Boxwoods plantings filled with colorful annuals grabs the eye. Relax by the swimming

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Stone Patio & Landscape Lighting Project in Potomac, MD

This stone patio and landscape lighting project in Potomac, MD create the perfect entertainment area. It Is Time to dine! This uniquely designed patio is the perfect setting for dinner in the garden. Flagstone and gravel inlays give this patio a special touch. Stone seat walls allow for more guests and lighting offers a warm glow for an evening of fun. A stone seat wall provide plenty of room foe

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Outdoor Kitchen, Fire Pit & Patio in North Potomac, MD

Break out the s’mores in this outdoor kitchen, fire pit & patio in North Potomac, MD! Great times are enjoyed on this outdoor kitchen, fire pit and patio in North Potomac, MD. The built in barbecue grill is one of the many special features of this stone terrace. A gas fire pit makes for very special memories roasting marshmallows for s’mores. A bubbling rock water feature emits the relaxing sound of

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Front Walkway Entry in North Potomac, MD

This front walkway entry in North Potomac, MD is important for greeting guest warmly and welcoming you home. After a long day at work, our client is now greeted by a beautiful flagstone patio and entry, beautiful plantings and a bench to relax and unwind on. Flagstone and brick combine to compliment the architecture of the home. The plantings were selected for low maintenance and year around interest. Landscape lighting

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Fire Pit, Landscape and Patio Project in Rockville, MD

Weekends evenings are for “chilling” in this fire pit, landscape and patio project in Rockville, MD This fire pit, landscape and patio project in Rockville, MD provides the perfect place for get togethers, hanging out, and just enjoying time with family and friends. The stone patio sits among the trees on this property. The stone fire pit makes for an excellent focal point and the stone seat walls frame the

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