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Fall Landscaping Ideas for 2019
Landscape Design in Lawrence, KS & Surrounding Areas Fall is finally here! The heat isn’t as stifling and everyone is excited about the pumpkin spice lattes again. Just because the weather is getting cooler doesn’t mean you need to pack up your summer plants and be done! You can change your landscape to accommodate the…
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Benefits of Water Features in Your Landscape Design in Lawrence, KS
Water features are a great option for those in the Lawrence, KS and surrounding areas because they add focal points to your landscape. Gardens and patios are great landscape features, but they do not add the same benefits to the homeowner as a water feature can! Lawrence Landscape has been doing water feature installation in…
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Lets talk Fire Pits, Fire Places and Outdoor Kitchens
With warm weather and some of our favorite summer holidays coming up, an outdoor entertainment space is a great idea for hosting parties it also creates a comfortable place to relax and spend time with family. There are lots of different ways to design an outdoor living space to fit your lifestyle and overall property.…
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How to Add Texture to Your Landscape
Spring is a good time to think about creating a fresh look for your landscape. Whether you’re starting from a blank slate or adding to an existing landscape, creating texture is a great way to add more visual interest. Rocks, plants, and mulch are just some of the options when looking at how to add…
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Tips for Spring Tree Planting
When the weather begins to warm up, it can be exciting to get outside and begin sprucing up your yard. This might include mulching, lawn maintenance, and planting. If you’re planting trees in your yard this spring, there are a few tips to keep in mind to help your trees grow properly into the summer…
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Top 4 Landscaping Trends of 2019
With spring upon us, you may be thinking about what the changing of the seasons will mean for your outdoor spaces. If you’ve been searching for the latest landscape ideas and trends, look no further. We’ve done the research to provide you with the top trends and tips to keep your outdoor areas looking fresh…
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March Means Time to Mulch!
Devin Forio, one of our landscape specialists, says that March is the perfect time to mulch. He suggests this is also the time to apply pre-emergents* as the weeds haven’t had the chance to germinate. Pre-emergent followed by a layer of fabric weed block and a three inch layer of mulch will give you a…
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Prepping for fall lawn care
Summer can be tough on your lawn. Between the heat, lack of rainfall, and traffic from kids and pets, dry patches and bare spots can quickly form in the grass. But don’t worry! August is the perfect time to start planning out the next steps in your lawn care. What You Need To Do Spending…
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Three Summer Pests to Watch Out For
Although summer means pool days, grilling in the backyard with friends and family, and fireworks, it’s also time for summer pests to thrive. To stop pests before they become an infestation, you’ll have to be vigilant. At Lawrence Landscape, we see and prevent pests all summer long. Here is a list of the three most…
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D2 Level Drought in Douglas County
Douglas County is currently experiencing D2-level drought, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor (USDM). This is categorized as ‘severe’ drought by USDM, because it often causes crop and pasture losses, water shortages, and sometimes restrictions on water use. So what does this mean for your landscape maintenance and your plants? Impact on Landscape Maintenance The…
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