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Fall is quickly on the horizon and it is a great time to get your fall landscaping tasks list ready. Taking the time to prepare your landscape this fall will help to save you time and energy this spring. Did you know that the cooler fall weather and moist air actually increases the growth rate[...]
Have you noticed after heavy rain that your yard has standing water or other drainage issues? If so, then you’ll be happy to know that there are several different ways to correct this issue. You are not alone, improper drainage is a common issue for both homeowners as well as commercial property owners in Sykesville,[...]
Many businesses are looking for ways to be more sustainable. One way is to incorporate a landscape that has little to no impact on the environment. Even better, one that actually improves it! By selecting plants that require little to no maintenance and minimal water requirements, you will add both sustainable and aesthetic benefits to[...]
It’s the middle of November which means it’s time to start planning for the winter months ahead….and snow. Ensure your Sykesville, MD landscape and home is ready for winter can help save you time, money, and a lot of headaches. Here are a few helpful tips below. Tips From the Pros on Winterizing your Property[...]
Think spring is the best time of year to put plants in the ground? Surprise! It’s actually fall! Even with a chill in the air, the ground is still nice and warm as far as the plants are concerned. Here are some of the benefits of planting in the fall. Free Watering With cooler fall[...]
Next month brings the beginning of fall. Time for pumpkin spice everything, shorter days, crisper air, and leaves. As they begin their seasonal color change, their tapestry of colors will soon litter the ground. It looks beautiful, but not for your lawn and property. Not only can these leaves become a slip hazard on your[...]
Here we are in the middle of July and the summer heat is here. Even though we have some rain in the forecast, the heat of summer will quickly evaporate it away, stressing out your landscape. We offer you a few tips from the pros to help keep your plantings a little less heat-stressed in[...]
Do you have areas on your property that are often covered in shade throughout most or all of the day? There are many options available to make these spaces just as beautiful as their sun-loving counterparts. There are a wide variety of plants that thrive in shade and can make these often overlooked areas of[...]
What is soil erosion? Soil erosion is the process of your topsoil being washed away and deposited into nearby waterways. The problem with this process is that along with your topsoil, fertilizers, as well as pesticides, are also sent into the waterways. This can affect the health of the area’s wildlife and ecosystems nearby. For[...]
Most commercial businesses use shrubs to line walkways, add texture and green to landscapes and brighten up parking islands in expansive parking lots. Many people are unaware that just like everything else alive, they have a lifespan and many shrubs are kept long after they should. Even though they may still be green, it doesn’t[...]
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Estes Lawn and Landscaping, Inc.
PO Box 1803 Sykesville, MD 21784Phone:
(800) 345-8873
