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Why you should prepare your commercial landscaping for winter

Why you should prepare your commercial landscaping for winter

October 29, 2014 at 12:45 pm

It is tempting to let your commercial landscaping maintenance go once fall arrives. The thought of winter arriving and knowing  many plants will likely die off soon enough is a common mindset, however preparing your commercial landscaping for winter, can make all the difference come spring. By protecting and preparing your landscape design for cooler weather, […]

 
Four Ways To Protect Your Landscape from Severe Weather

Four Ways To Protect Your Landscape from Severe Weather

October 22, 2014 at 3:01 pm

That time of year is coming up: the time when severe and damaging weather is more likely. So many people don’t realize just how bad severe weather can wreak havoc on your landscape by killing plants, discoloring leaves, and damaging trees. There are, however, a few steps you can take to […]

 
How to Prep Your Landscape for Cold Weather

How to Prep Your Landscape for Cold Weather

September 24, 2014 at 9:47 am

With colder weather on its way, you may be thinking about how to protect landscaping from the bitter cold and elements that winter inevitably brings and prepare  for spring ahead of time. There are things you – or your commercial landscape maintenance crew – can do to help make sure that your landscape […]

 
E-Landscape Provides Landscape Installation for Brightview Great Falls

E-Landscape Provides Landscape Installation for Brightview Great Falls

September 3, 2014 at 4:17 pm

E-Landscape Specialty Solutions is currently working on landscape installation at the Brightview Great Falls senior living facility in Great Falls, Virginia. Located on Colvin Run Road in Great Falls, the new community will consist of 90 Assisted Living Apartments as well as Alzheimer’s Care housing known as Wellspring Village. The landscape […]

 
Cut away of tree planting with silva cells

Product Feature: Deep Root Silva Cells

August 14, 2014 at 10:06 am

The primary challenge of growing trees in an urban environment is the soil. Trees thrive in lightly compacted soil that provides their root systems with ready access to water and nutrients. However, due to the requirements of an urban environment soil is typically heavily compacted. This provides structures with greater […]

 
What are the different types of mulch for landscaping?

What are the different types of mulch for landscaping?

June 4, 2014 at 12:49 pm

Mulch can add to your landscaping efforts by going directly on top of existing soil and providing an array of benefits. Properly applied, mulch can help to conserve moisture, enhance the fecundity and general health of your soil, limit the growth of weeds and greatly improve the aesthetics of your […]

 
Maryland’s Climactic Zone and Spring Planting

Maryland’s Climactic Zone and Spring Planting

April 2, 2014 at 3:31 pm

For anyone thinking about adding some landscaping to improve your property it is a good idea to know what climactic zone you are in. Paying attention to your climactic zone and using plants that thrive in your area can mean the difference between success and failure when it comes to […]

 

Residential vs. Commercial Landscape Contractors: What Is the Difference?

November 15, 2012 at 1:59 pm

Most landscape contractors provide a variety of services and do work for residential and commercial clients. Here at E-Landscape, we’ve chosen to focus on providing commercial-only landscape design, installation, and maintenance services. One of the questions we frequently get is “what is the difference between a regular landscape contractor and […]

 
Plants We Love: Rudbeckia

Plants We Love: Rudbeckia

July 3, 2012 at 10:32 pm

This time of year, we love the look of Rudbeckia blooming in gardens throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. Native to North America, Rudbeckia can often be found growing as a wildflower along roadsides and in fields. There are many types of Rudbeckia, with perhaps the most common being the Black Eyed […]

 
3 Tips to Hide Unsightly Features in Your Commercial Landscape

3 Tips to Hide Unsightly Features in Your Commercial Landscape

June 25, 2012 at 10:07 pm

Many of the most beautiful commercial properties have an unsightly feature that needs masking or hiding. Sometimes it is an air conditioning unit or other utility installation, or it may be a windowless wall. Regardless of the feature, there are a number of ways that clever commercial landscaping strategies can […]