Questions from a customer in the design (and relates to maintenance) on the right plants and how to trim while thinking of how to have the new landscape look and in regards to the renovation landscape design.
On this section we post responses to some of the most common questions we receive from our customers or people searching and asking questions through our website on line. In an effort to provide our customers with additional care and service after the job is done, to lend a hand for the do-it yourselfer’s; or to assist those seeking helpful information -we hope this page may prove of value to you.
Now, this question wasn’t asked to us, but it is something we see more often than we would like when re-visiting a property when called to trim or mulch or perform a clean up after the landscape has been installed for even 9 months to a year or so after we installed...
The lawn IS NOT TO BE CUT UNTIL IT IS ROOTED. VERY IMPORTANT. As for the irrigation, we did not perform the irrigation work, so if it is not working properly you will need to contact the company that installed the irrigation directly at this time. At this time, the...
The image bellows is the Chinese Hibiscus that Candy bought from the Bushel Stop on Atlantic. Not looking good. My suggestions are : 1) Trim off the tips right away where the brown leaves and flowers are drooping, (seems like ALL OVER) Would trim back a few...
Question : I am watering at about 6 pm every night for a good 45 minutes. What is causing the colors to fade? Will it come back? Answer : When you see the leaves of a plant starting to turn from green to brown or yellow, this is the natural process of the...
Question : In the rocks, weeds grew pretty fast in between them. Isn’t is suppose to have a weed barrier/landscape fabric put in before putting down the rocks? I dug a part of it don’t see any weed barrier underneath. Please let me know. It has been 3 weeks since...
Questions : Below are pictures of some of the plants. I notice a couple that didn’t look too good (the orange and the yellow). The orange one was really close to where the electrician dug out so maybe that has affected it. I am hoping it will get better. The yellow,...
Customer is asking if new Penta Flowers installed are dying? Question : Hi, As we discussed, here are the pictures of the white Pentas that seem to be dying. The sprinkles are still set and we’ve had a lot of rain so I can’t imagine it’s been from lack of...
When there are many frons turning brown, if you’ve got 5 or 6 branches, depending on the tree, could be cause for concern. Another note is even for a palm that has been in the ground for years, if there is trouble with the center growth, the center fron up top in...
We will cover why some properties may have more weeds after a new landscape install (new soil often used) & also our long held Opinion on Weed Fabric with a number of reasons – WHY WE ADVISE – NOT TO USE A WEED BARRIER. Our reply to Customer’s question is...
Question: I’ve been watering as instructed and we’ve had a few days with some solid rain. As you can see, a couple of fronds (on recently installed palm trees – within weeks) on the bottom of each tree are dead. Is there something else I should be doing? Answer...
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