Businesses should hire professional landscapers in order to make their places look and feel more inviting to current and potential customers. Beauty sells. Just like clothing companies try and choose the most attractive models to don their clothing creations, businesses should strive to pick the right/best landscaper in their region to make their place look… Read more »
Summertime is the best time of the year to spend outdoors in this part of the country. That said, it helps if you’ve got some cool outdoor additions to your property, and it’s even better when those additions add value to it. What are some of the outdoor additions providing the best ROI (return on… Read more »
Are you thinking of having a company like Better View Landscape LLC & Design install a new pool deck around your pool this coming summer? Here are some things to keep in mind when selecting the kind of deck you’ll ultimately get installed. Concrete Many in-ground pool decks are made of concrete. Available in a… Read more »
What are some common landscaping myths? Optimal Sow Seeding Time For starters, when Springtime comes around, people automatically think, “Well, now’s the best time to replace my lawn since plants are getting ready to bloom.” Actually, the best time to sow seed and get new grass “going” would be in the fall. That’s when weeds… Read more »
During winter, the temperatures drop and storms come through Maryland, Virginia, and the Greater DC area. Sleet, ice and snow can cause trouble in so many ways, from car accidents to roof leaks and then some. What about your landscaping and plants outside your house? How will they fare this winter? Applying Fertilizer Now’s a… Read more »
Do you want to improve the curb appeal of your home? One of the best ways to do it is by coming up with a great landscaping design. You’ll be amazed by how a few trees, some flowers, and a well-manicured lawn will change the way the outside of your home looks. But before you… Read more »
Patios can be made using paver brick or concrete. Typically, a homeowner will utilize a landscape design firm, like Better View Landscape LLC & Design, to figure out and then install their patio. In today’s world, where people like to make their home their sanctuary world, more and more homeowners are expanding their outdoor living… Read more »
Some people think to themselves, “Well, I might as well do my own landscaping.” They go to Wal-mart and buy the cheapest stuff possible– cheap mulch, cheap plants, cheap plastic chairs… and they have every good intention of making their yard look good. However, there are some cons to DIY (do-it-yourself) landscaping. Physical Demands First… Read more »
It’s that time of year again, when leaves start to fall and people get ready to hunker down indoors for a mostly cold winter season. Before the snow flies, though, it’s a good time to do some things to your property’s landscaping, to prepare it for winter. Here’s a Fall landscaping checklist of 10 tips:… Read more »
What is a pergola? It’s an archway in a garden, park or yard that’s made of a framework covered with trained climbing or trailing plants. Better View Landscape LLC & Design recommends adding a pergola to your outdoor living space if you want to enhance the look and feel of that space. Pergolas add a… Read more »