It is a sad fact that during times like we are experiencing now, when we need help the most, you also have to be the most cautious. Always check licenses and associations of any people doing work on your property. [...]
After a natural event like Hurricane Mathew there is a great deal of angst going around because the storm does damage to the yards people have put so much effort into. There is a feeling of ‘oh no, I have [...]
It is our hope that all people being affected by Hurricane Mathew are safe and make it through the storm unharmed. Be safe, don’t take chances. This storm is bad, don’t under-estimate it. We wish all of the people of [...]
Bamboo is an increasingly popular choice as an exotic looking plant for people’s yards to give them a tropical feel. It is resilient, fast growing, self-repopulating, and . . . . a grass, not a tree. Yes, you heard us right; [...]
No, no, no, we aren’t breaking out the Christmas tree yet. ‘Tis the season to get ready for the season! In Florida outdoor living can be greatly curtailed by the overwhelming heat, humidity, and overall ‘Oh dear lord it’s hot!’ [...]
I just spent a day undoing a previous lighting system so I can install a new low voltage LED landscaping lighting system. The previous system was installed by the home owner and featured a more eclectic approach to lighting. They [...]
We’ve had some people ask us about the AMA warning about high intensity LED lighting being bad for nighttime lighting in cities. People are concerned that a LED Lighting system might be bad for them. The systems we install are [...]
If you are planning to have container gardens on your property, you might want to check out the book Carrots Love Tomatoes: Secrets of Companion Planting for Successful Gardening by Louise Riotte or another like it. The idea is that [...]
If you are worried about random miscreants out to get into mischief then yes, motion sensor spotlights can scare them away. This would include teens just out looking for trouble and people such as that. If you are talking professional [...]
Most people think that a motion activated spotlight will chase away unwanted wildlife. This is true for the first encounter, but after that most Florida animals will adapt. Raccoons will react and run the first time they encounter it, but [...]
