Landscaping Insights from the Pros in Marietta, GA
Making a Mountain of a Molehill
In the north Georgia area we enjoy our rolling hills and undulating landscape. It makes for a more interesting design challenge as you must take into consideration not only the maintenance, look, and hardiness of the plants you choose, but your design must also me mindful of erosion control and
Scratching the Surface: Part 2
This is the continuation of our blog from last week as we discuss the causes of surface roots, and solutions on fixing them with a long term solution. Once the roots appear on the surface, there is little that can be done to get rid of them without hurting the
Scratching the Surface: Part 1
Mature tree roots growing on or just below the soils surface are known as surface roots or top roots. And many times due to growing conditions, growth habits, and even the genetics of the tree, surface roots can’t be prevented. So along with a little prevention like planting trees that
Building a Patio on a Budget
Planning and building beautiful and functional patios, like most areas of landscaping and garden design, does not have to be expensive. Of course, the source and type of materials you use for your patio will determine the biggest part of the cost. Before you can get any ideas of cost
Considerations for Designing Your Landscape
Landscape designs aren’t simply about what looks good in your front flower bed at the moment. A successful landscape design takes into consideration the lifestyle of your family, the longevity of the planting area, water run off, erosion control, four seasons appeal, and more. C&M Residential’s expert landscape designers look
Landscape Design Styles
The beginning concept of new landscape design projects most always take their styles based on the style of a home, personal and family needs, and the personality of the owner when possible. Beginning with a theme in mind and a complete finished plan will help keep the project on track