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The winter time is a season where many homeowners feel as though they do not need to worry about their landscaping. However, there are many landscaping tasks that can be done during the winter to help your yard during the…
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Do you remember calling your friend’s house and asking the person who answered the phone if they were there? Now people rarely make phone calls in lieu of text messaging. Do you remember sending a fax, receiving a page or…
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For many homeowners, including a driveway in the home is one of the easiest ways to raise the value. With so many paving materials to choose from, selecting the ideal option is a daunting task. From visual aesthetics to durability,…
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It was Phillip Johnson’s stunning red poppy display, running from the showground to the Royal Hospital, that brought together into a central theme of mindfulness so many of the individual show gardens at this year’s Chelsea Flower Show. 300,000 poppies…
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With unpredictable weather and precipitation patterns becoming more of a rule than the exception to it, landscape solutions that are adaptable to a wide array of weather circumstances are a necessity. Excess water in the landscape, particularly standing water in…
Read PostThese days, the primary material used in block paving is clay or concrete, but at one time wood was actually far more common. For many ears, wood blocks were used to pave the city streets in numerous European countries and…
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All gardens need some wind to circulate the air. Winds that are too strong though can do severe damage to a garden. One of the main dangers of wind on plants is the loss of water to the leaves. Plants…
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With cold weather lurking right around the corner, it’s time to clean up your outdoor areas and put your garden to bed for the winter. After you pack away the outdoor umbrellas and store patio cushions against inclement weather, turn…
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Structures such as sheds, decks, and gazebos are often not utilized to their fullest potential to bring life and function to a garden space. Too many gardeners have a dingy little shack for storing tools and a splintery deck taking…
Read PostWhilst Groby Landscapes are experts in all aspects of landscaping including garden design, much of the maintenance and development of a garden is left in the homeowners hands. We like pride ourselves in sustainability and using green techniques to go…
Read PostIf you love working outside and there’s one specific small area either in the corner, middle or back section of the yard that needs some creative attention, the possibilities are endless. Integrating plants, flowers, grass or turf, and paving, accomplishes…
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In 2015, many homeowners in the UK are reorganizing their backyards to include gardens; however, they are not doing it for the reasons that you may think. In previous generations of homeowners, people might have gardens in order to beautify…
Read PostThere are many different products you can use to build a new driveway. You can use concrete, brick, stone pavers or pavers made from a synthetic material. One of the newest options is a product called Cobbletech paving. Learning about…
Read PostDecking in your backyard or garden can add a stylish touch to the space. The style of the deck and the materials you use will depend upon your needs and the atmosphere you want to convey. It can be a…
Read PostDurable Stone After making sure the inside of your home looks gorgeous, it is time to focus on the outside by creating the perfect pathways, patios and driveways. Landscaping companies do more than caring for gardens and lawns outside of…
Read PostIf you’re investing in your outdoor area then you should be prepared to set aside some time for planning. There are many aspects to look at when preparing your landscape such as the lawn and areas where you may require…
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Summertime is often considered the perfect time to get outside and enjoy your yard. Whether you own 40 acres or 4 meters of land, the warmer months offer ideal opportunities for green thumbs to get down in the earth and…
Read PostGarden Design Proper planning is important if a garden is to have that perfect look. A design drawn up by a professional ensures that a garden is in the best possible outline for the area it is being set up…
Read PostLandscaping your home can seem like a daunting task, but it is easier and more enjoyable than you initially think. Getting your ideas on paper before beginning your project is vital, as you will be better able to visualize the…
Read PostNo garden is complete without the proper fencing or, better yet, decking that enhances the total beauty of the area. Fencing and decking can also represent more than aesthetic additions. These structures can provide protection to your garden from erosion…
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