Tag: Walkway

Patio and Walkway Paving Materials

Patio and Walkway Paving Materials Options There are so many paving material options available for your patio and walkway projects today. Here we present some of the most popular and durable flagstone and brick pavers available. Please visit our Gallery to see many of  these materials in projects. Flagstone Brick Pavers Natural Pavers Remember, Allentuck Landscaping Co. is always here to help you design, install, construct and maintain you lawn

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8 Front Walkway Ideas for Maximum Curb Appeal

A New Front Walkway Can Give Your Home A Fresh Look Sometimes a new look is just what a home needs to feel fresh again. We have gathered 8 walkways that Allentuck Landscaping Co. has designed and installed over the last few years to provide you with front walkway ideas and to  give you new thoughts about how to make your front entry look brand new. Each front entry idea

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Project Profile – What’s Old Is New Again

Recycling Landscape Materials To Make New Projects If you did not know it by now, at Allentuck Landscaping Co, we love to recycle just about everything we can think of. We turn our customer’s yard waste (to the tune of 5,400 cy. yds each year) into leafmold that gets returned into gardens. In the shop we recycle tires, batteries, oil and metals. Of course, in the office we recycle paper,

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Rockville Home Gets A New Front Walkway and Landscape

A Fresh Look Is Sometimes Just What A Home Needs Sometimes, it is just time for a fresh start. This was the case with a long time customer of ours in Rockville, Maryland. We had been working for this customer every spring for the last ten years doing their spring clean-up, pruning and flower planting. The landscape and walkway had probably been in place even longer than that and was

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Front Walkway and Entry in Gaithersburg, MD

This front walkway and entry in Gaithersburg, 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 new flagstone front walkway and entry in Gaithersburg, MD, 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

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Front Walkway, Patio and Landscape Project in Potomac, Maryland

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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Will Salt Damage My Landscape?

Will Salt Damage My Landscape? Let’s put it this way. In ancient times, salt was used by armies as a biological weapon to destroy enemy’s fields and crops. So the short answer is yes, salt will damage landscape plants. Salt is made from sodium chloride. It is very useful for melting snow and ice, and good as a seasoning on the dinner table. It can and does damage landscape plants

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Why Can’t We All Just get Along

“Nothing will grow under my trees”. To be perfectly honest, our first response to this statement is usually not what our customers want to hear: “Duh”. Mature trees have large canopies that block out the sun and massive root systems that will out-compete smaller plants for water every day. So the area under the trees becomes brown and dead looking. We can’t blame anyone for wanting to beautify and area

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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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Front Walkway, Patio and Landscaping Project in Potomac, MD

This front walkway, patio and landscaping project in Potomac, MD has it all! Patios are not just for the backyard in this spectacular landscape. The front patio is a wonderful place to greet guest, have a quiet conversation or just sip tea on a nice afternoon. Step onto this peaceful space through an opening in the stunning stone. The stonework was artistically created with large square flagstones turned diagonally and

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