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Boxwood happens to be one of the most common plants around, especially if you consider all the varieties there are.  I certainly don’t mean common in a negative sense.  Boxwood and all its varieties often serve as the backbone to many beautiful (and functional) gardens. To Shear or Not To Shear With Boxwood most people [...]

Lily of the Valley is one of those ground covers you may not always think to use.  Yet it is one of the easiest to grow, can spread like crazy and needs hardly any care.  I know, you’re probably thinking “Why am I not using more of this plant?”. In case you’re not familiar with [...]

In contracting it often comes down to man-hour (labor) and the equipment type & operator-time.  However with transplanting it’s not always clear-cut; there are many variables and circumstances to consider. To estimate this type of work accurately you must be clear on what this particular transplant job requires from start to finish.

Transplanting is integral to my projects because a majority of my work is with existing landscapes.  While many of the existing plants are worthless and can be removed, some have value and should be considered for transplant. Some of the reasons to transplant are: to correct “overcrowding” where a group of plants are too close [...]