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Native Plants: A Natural Solution for Effective Pest Control

In this blog post, we’ll explore the many advantages of using native plants for natural pest control in landscaping. And we’ll provide practical guidance on how to effortlessly incorporate them into your garden design so you can take control of your landscape’s health and beauty. It’s fascinating to learn about

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5 Ways to Add Color to Your Winter Landscape

Many people think of winter as being drab and gray. But this doesn’t have to be the case for your landscape. Even though your favorite garden plants go dormant in winter, there are many ways to make your property come alive with color when the temperatures fall. Here are 5

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A hibiscus bloom at the Frelinghuysen Arboretum, Morris Twp, NJ

Best Flowering and Ornamental Trees to Grow in NJ

Flowering and ornamental trees not only add drama and beauty to your landscape—they also give your home a feeling of permanence.  Few pleasures surpass the joy homeowners feel when they arrive on their street and view their beloved home and landscape. Wondering which trees will best enhance your New Jersey

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Is Fall a Good Time to Plant Shrubs and Trees?

Are you thinking about adding new shrubs and trees to your property? If so, you’re probably wondering—is fall a good time to plant shrubs and trees? Soon the summer will be ending. It was fun getting out and enjoying our beautifully landscaped yards. But during your time outdoors, did you

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Ornamental Grasses – and How to Use Them

Ornamental grasses refer to plants that have a grass-like appearance as well as true grasses. You probably know them when you see them but didn’t know what they were called. Today you can find ornamental grasses everywhere from beautiful private gardens to corporate office buildings. If you want to add

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Best Privacy Trees for New Jersey Landscapes

Trees are the single most elegant way to create privacy and beauty in your yard at the same time. You can secure your backyard as an arboreal escape and even give the road something nice to look at – that isn’t your house. But first, you need to know your

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Best Plants for a Commercial Property

The best plants for your commercial property add color and curb appeal any time of year. Flowers and plants bring life to your property provide a great first impression. Landscaping is one of the first things people notice when approaching your business site. That makes your seasonal plants their first

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