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Landscape Design using Permeable Hardscapes in Northern VA

August 2, 2019
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Marie O'Grady

Landscape Design using Permeable Hardscapes Designing your outdoor living oasis has just become more interesting since material options available to homeowners have grown to include permeable hardscape products. Permeable hardscape products are ones that allow for rain and stormwater to seep into the soil rather than running off or pool above. Allowing stormwater to penetrate into the ground greatly reduces contamination of our local water systems and simultaneously reduces erosion. Permeable options are environmentally friendly. Where can Permeable Hardscape materials…

Walkway Ideas to Boost Curb Appeal in Northern Virginia

Homeowners want to maximize curb appeal but may not always know how to achieve this impact. Adding a thoughtfully designed and installed walkway is the best way to enhance the attractiveness of your home. A walkway path may lead you from a backyard patio to a seated garden area or the ever so important approach to your front door. The key to designing a walkway that is inviting and desirable is achieved by incorporation the right materials to complement…

Plant Selection Tips for a Healthy Lawn in Northern Virginia

March 22, 2019
Landscaping Tips
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Marie O'Grady

Plant Selection Process for a Healthy Landscape Choosing the right plants for your Northern Virginia property is key in producing a strong, healthy and vibrant landscape. Following are a few tips to help you choose the just right plants for your lawn and landscape in Northern Virginia. The most important tip is to choose a plant that you will enjoy watching develop and blends with the other plants and trees already established on your property. If you are starting…