Spring Maintenance
Spring is almost here (thank goodness), so we decided to compile some helpful information for you to prepare your landscaping for the upcoming season change! Pruning Spring is the ideal time to prune most of your plants and trees. It is not always necessary, however, so take a good look at your yard before you […]
3 Ways To Improve Your Home’s Curb Appeal This Weekend
Renew your look It’s kind of overwhelming, isn’t it? You hear how curb appeal improves the look of your home to your visitors and your neighbors, but it isn’t always easy knowing what improvements you should make first. You know there’s something you could do to make your home look more appealing, but you’re not […]
4 Helpful Hostess Tips For Your (Big or Small) Backyard Bash
It doesn’t matter who’s coming over or what you’re having for dinner. Getting ready for a backyard get-together doesn’t have to make you crazy. In fact, in can be kind of fun. Ready to relax and hang out with some great friends? So are we! That’s why we’re here to give you some host and hostess […]
What’s Your Backyard Style? How To Create Your Perfect Outdoor Haven
When it comes to your home, you’ve got a style all your own. Shouldn’t your outdoor space reflect that? We sure think so! All of us lean toward different styles in our living spaces. Your outdoor area is no exception. It’s simply an extension of your home. And let’s be honest – after these cold […]
Love Your Backyard – 3 Tips That Will Put You Head Over Heels For Your Outdoor Sanctuary
You want an outdoor space that works for your home. You also want something that’s beautiful. Can you create a place that has both qualities? Absolutely. An outdoor area that’s useful and well-designed can give you years of enjoyment. But in order to get that “I just stepped into a magazine look” you’ve got to […]
What To Do This Winter If You Want A Gorgeous Landscape This Spring
Admit it – you’re already dreaming about spring. The warm sun on your face. The fresh air greeting you at the door. The gorgeous greenery that takes your breath away. It sounds nice, doesn’t it? But when you’re bundled up in more layers than you can count and gearing up for another snowfall, those warm […]
What Colorado Springs Landscapers Suggest To Plant for the Summer and Fall Seasons
Colorado Springs is gorgeous. With nice warm days filling the majority of the year, everyone is out and about in their backyards soaking up the sun. Family and friends are here to enjoy the nice weather and beautiful scenery. That means having attractive greenery around the home for all to admire. When it comes to […]
Colorado Soil and Landscaping: What You Need to Know
Colorado has a rich and colorful geography, as most of the Southern Rocky Mountains are located within the state. In addition, the western edge of the Great Plains and the northeastern portion of the Colorado plateau are also in the state named for the Colorado River. Colorado means “ruddy” in Spanish, and the early explorers […]
The Key to Sustainable Landscaping
As the word suggests, sustainable landscaping should be easy to sustain or maintain, compliment the environment by including plants native to the region, incorporate renewable materials and if possible, improve the health and energy usage in the surrounding area. Experts in the field often cite reasons such as global climate change, water shortages and drought, […]
Professional Tips to Maintaining Your Landscape Design
A homeowner recently hired Dustin and Sheldon from Sunflower Landscapes to design their landscape, and they can’t believe how beautiful it looks. But even as they enjoy their new patio and look around at the plantings and hardscaping, they wonder how to keep all of this looking its best through the years. Fortunately, a few […]
