After spending endless hours on planting and landscaping, it’s time for winter to come and allow you to relax. While a break from yard work is great, have you thought about what happens to plants and landscaping? We came up with a list of things that happen to your plants and landscaping in winter and how to winterize your yard.

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With March right around the corner, we can look forward to sunny weather and higher temps soon. While there are many things to look forward to when spring weather rolls around, one of the spring “to-do’s” that many people seem to dread is spring clean up. When you hear ‘spring clean up’ the first thing that probably pops into your head is cleaning the inside of your home. But, what you should be thinking about is the exterior of your home: your yard. Spring cleaning your yard may seem like a daunting task, but by doing your research and finding a well reputable landscaping company in your area, spring clean up is one more thing you will be able to cross off your list. By finding a company near you that are experts in yard maintenance, you can ensure that your yard will be looking its absolute best when the warmer months arrive.

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Warm weather is arriving which means the garden gloves and shovels are being put to good use. For many homeowners, their landscape is of high importance. While taking on landscaping yourself is fun, there are some things that you want to look out for. Simple mistakes are easy to make and end up costing additional time and money. We hope you will be on your way to a better and healthier landscape!

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It’s finally summer, and it’s time to take advantage of the beautiful weather! Swimming, hiking, biking, fishing, or any other number of activities are all great ideas. However, when you just want to spend a relaxing weekend at home, hardscaping outdoor areas can be a great option.

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As the days become shorter as we enter the fall season, we’re faced with a choice–be outside in darkness or go inside and have gatherings and parties. While a fire pit is always a nice idea and can make for a great place to gather around, sometimes what we need is outdoor lighting. Outdoor lighting can be the difference between safety and accidents. In this article, we’ll talk more about why outdoor lighting is important and how to incorporate it into your designs.

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Warmer months will be here before we know it. It’s best to start thinking now about how to prepare your yard for spring. After a cold winter, there are many things you can do to your yard to help it have a better spring season. Follow our five steps below to have a fuller, flourishing yard when spring rolls around.

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Winter is approaching, and that means it’s almost time to prepare your garden for winter. It might be tempting to let everything die and call it a day. However, there are a few things you can do to make sure that your life is easier this winter and in the coming spring. Consider taking up this advice, and you might just have a smooth transition from winter to spring next year.

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When you think of winter, the first thing that comes to mind probably isn’t “landscaping.” However, Heartwoods Landscaping Inc. is still getting a few things finished up before the bitter cold and snow that will likely reach us at the beginning of the coming year. Find out what we’re up to and get some ideas for your property by reading on.

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Looking to spruce up your exterior with beautiful yet supportive landscape designs? A retaining wall might be exactly what you need. Retaining walls exist for several different reasons whether it is to enhance the attractiveness of your yard or simply for support to hold soil in place. No matter the reason for the installation of a retaining wall Peoria, IL, numerous benefits will come along with it.

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Retaining walls are a necessary feature in some landscapes, and in others, they can be a nice addition that separates and divides the landscape into neat sections. A lot of the time it’s pretty obvious whether you need a retaining wall or not, but in other cases, it can be a little bit more confusing. In this article, we’ll discuss some of the situations where it might be a good idea to think about installing a retaining wall in your yard.

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