Curb Appeal in Gainesville GA – Phase 2 of 3
Back in June, we started a Curb Appeal series, beginning with the removal of overgrown and misplaced shrubs near a front porch. https://artofstonegardening.com/curb-appeal-in-gainesville-ga-phase-1 Phase 2 of the series concentrates on bringing in mulch, pine straw, and river rock to replace the spaces where weeds and unwanted shrubs once lived. Also, you will see new front […]
Suzanne’s Pet Peeves: First Up…Mulch
When I visit new clients, there are a few annoyances that really stand out to me. I am going to begin with mulch. Mulch is an organic material spread over a bed to hold in moisture, inhibit weeds and finish off a garden bed, making it look neat and tidy. It should break down/decompose over […]
4 Types of Mulch
Mulch is an essential part of any landscape. It helps the ground retain moisture and adds nutrients to the soil as it decomposes. Mulch can also help protect your plants from winter freezes, acting as a natural insulation barrier. Where as nature uses fallen leaves and dead plants as mulch, landscapers and homeowners prefer a […]
Best Yards for Dogs
Our furry, four legged friends bring us joy even as they present challenges in our lives. If you own a dog, and you have decided to redo your yard, it is best to consider the dog’s needs as well as your desires. We will help walk you through how to create the best yards for […]
