Improving Your Home’s Curb Appeal

Problems Doing Your Landscaping? Hire A Landscape Company

It can be difficult to landscape a yard, especially if you have not done this before. This is true no matter if you have a small or large yard. It is important that you choose the right flowers, plants, and more for things to grow well. One thing you can do to help you create a beautiful, landscaped yard is to hire a landscape company. Below are two ways they can help you.

Add Some Color

Flowers are the most important thing you can plant in your landscaping. They generally test the soil before they do anything. They have soil test kits where they can do this quickly or they may send a sample of your soil to an extension office. This will tell the landscape contractor if any nutrients need to be added to the soil for flowers and plants to grow well. 

Next, the landscape contractor will choose the type of flowers that will grow best. Native flowers work great because they naturally grow in your area. The contractor will plant annual flowers in strategic places to add pops of instant color. They will also plant perennials to provide you with flowers throughout the growing season. They may choose annuals that bloom at different times. 

Flower gardens are great additions to landscaping. The landscape contractor will know the best place to put a garden and create it for you. They will then plant the flowers in the garden. When they are finished your yard will be beautifully colored. 

Take Care of Your Lawn

The landscape contractor will inspect your lawn to ensure the grass is healthy. If there are weeds growing on the lawn, they can take care of this problem. If there are dead areas the contractor may need to make some changes. For example, they may aerate the soil or add fertilizer. 

Along with the lawn, the contractor will trim hedges you may have or plant hedges if you do not. Hedges in the front of your home look nice. They look much better if they are all uniform in size, however. If you do not have hedges the landscape contractor may suggest planting flowering hedges. This includes things like hydrangeas, rose bushes, azalea, and much more. 

There are many more ways a landscape contractor can help you, such as using hardscaping, planting trees or providing tree care, and more. For more information, contact a company like Maui Landscape Services LLC


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