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6 Tips for Keeping Your Plants from Freezing

By Robyn Schmitz / Feb 16, 2023

Kansas City weather can certainly run the gamut. While February’s average temperature is 36 degrees Fahrenheit, and March’s average temperature is 44 degrees Fahrenheit, temperatures can be variable – as […]

How Long Will It Take My Plants to Fill In and Achieve a Mature Landscape?

By Robyn Schmitz / Feb 13, 2023

When redoing large sections of landscaping and bringing in many new plants, homeowners are often eager to see their investment become a mature landscape but wonder how long it can […]

Why is a twelve-month Landscape Maintenance Contract better for you?

By Robyn Schmitz / Feb 6, 2023

Being a homeowner comes with an almost never-ending list of things that need to be done to repair or maintain the property, including landscape, but many savvy homeowners are turning […]

How to Choose the Best Color Temperature for Your Outdoor Lighting

By Robyn Schmitz / Feb 2, 2023

Everyone loves gathering with their friends and family and enjoying time together in their Kansas City landscapes. You tell jokes, reminisce on special memories, share experiences, play games, and just […]

Will I Need a Retaining Wall for My Outdoor Living Project?

By Robyn Schmitz / Jan 30, 2023

There are countless potential changes and projects that homeowners can undertake to improve their outdoor living spaces, and many of these will require the construction of a retaining wall for […]

7 Ways You Can Transform Your Yard With Container Gardens

By Robyn Schmitz / Jan 26, 2023

If you really want to enjoy nonstop creativity, color, and interest throughout the seasons, elegant container garden ideas can make it happen. Think about it. Container plants are the ultimate […]