Crepe Myrtle Pruning One of the most important things to consider when you design your garden and plant a Crepe Myrtle is the full size it will grow to. You will want to make sure it can spread and grow in height without impeding any wires, house gutters or even other trees. Crepe Myrtles […]
Crepe Myrtle Take a weekend drive around South Carolina; whether it is Myrtle Beach or Charleston you will notice a plethora of Crepe Myrtle. The species was planted in South Carolina as early as 1747, in 1950 another variety from Japan was introduced which proved to be cold hardy – a good attribute for […]
As with most businesses in a landscaping company we have busier and slower seasons. Winter is typically slower with landscaping maintenance but it is the perfect time to rethink your current landscape design. Whether you are moving into a new build, new home or want to give your current garden a face lift […]
It is winter and that means storms and extreme temperature changes in South Carolina. It may be a heavy rain with strong winds or the rare snow or ice storm that causes damage to your trees and shrubs. Once the storm is over and you see the damage done to your yard look no further […]
The Beach Landscaping family would like to thank all our customers, both new and old, for your trust and continued business in 2014. We wish you and your families a Happy and Healthy New Year! As we move through the winter and gear up for spring you’ll see blogs posts regarding design, best practices, optimum […]
Many people have questions regarding the best way to prepare their vegetable gardens for winter. In coastal South Carolina we don’t usually have the extreme, sustained cold temperatures so our preparation is not as drastic as up north. We do recommend clearing the beds of all plant debris and if mulching it, removing to an […]
This time of year trees are losing or have lost their leaves and are most likely covering your lawns and flower beds. It is best to have the leaves removed so that your grass, while dormant, can breath. This is necessary for good lawn health and growth in the spring. Leaf removal will also add […]
‘Tis the season – and with that comes decorating our homes, inside and out, for Christmas. We all love to ride down a road or around a neighborhood at night oohing and aahing at the wonderful displays. All those lights and electricity also come with some hazards, below are some safety tips […]
If you have an irrigation system installed it is fairly easily maintained. When living in coastal South Carolina it’s a necessary item for good and consistent lawn care. It takes the guessing out of how much water your lawn, plants and shrubs need throughout the spring and summer. Once fall starts and your lawn goes […]
In previous blog entries we have gone into some detail regarding many pests that can cause lawn problems. In the fall is when you can start to see lawn issues such as brown spots. This is indicative of pests such as army worms, mole crickets or grubs. Fall armyworms are the larvae of brownish – […]
Keep your new plants thriving with our easy New Tree & Shrub Watering Guide.
