by Green Thumb Expert | Sep 10, 2014 | Landscaping
Installing retaining wall corners can be a little tricky if you are not familiar with constructing a retaining wall. Making sure that your wall and cap are installed right will not only give you a functioning wall, but will create a hardscape marvel. Installing...
by Green Thumb Expert | Sep 9, 2014 | Landscaping
Installing retaining wall cap helps finish off your retaining wall project. It takes a little skill and attention to detail to make your project look like a professionally completed job. Once you have properly installed your retaining wall, now you can tackle the...
by Green Thumb Expert | Sep 4, 2014 | Annuals and Perennials, Landscaping, Shrubs and Trees
Landscape supplies can be purchased from a variety of sources. Plant material including annuals, perennials, shrubs and trees can be purchased at local nurseries or through independent contractors. Big box stores also carry many seasonal plants. The quality of...
by Green Thumb Expert | Jun 24, 2014 | Landscaping
Water feature maintenance involves several weekly tasks as well as some yearly maintenance. Most water fall projects will require a spring start-up to get the water feature ready for action. During a spring start-up water is usually drained from the feature to allow...
by Green Thumb Expert | May 13, 2014 | Landscaping
Kings wall ® retaining wall blocks are designed for low scale earth retention. These blocks do well in landscapes where a decorative retaining wall is required. They are a medium-sized retaining wall block, which makes them manageable to install. There are two...
by Green Thumb Expert | Mar 28, 2014 | Landscaping, Shrubs and Trees
Topdressing much in the spring is a great way to spruce up landscape beds and tree rings. Not only does topdressing mulch give your project a cleaner look, but there are also some important reasons why you should mulch. Mulching is a great way to help keep moisture...