LANDSCAPING

Landscaping brings with it one of the biggest ongoing maintenance areas of owning your own home, gardens & lawns so when planning the landscaping you need to really think about how you live. Do you work full time & have family or sporting commitments most weekends & not a lot of free time or do you have the time to be caring for a more high maintenance landscape? There is plenty of different options from virtually no maintenance to full regular maintenance lawns & gardens. If your budget allows an automatic sprinkler system is a great way to help with easier maintenance but it also insures that all areas are watered more evenly which can have a big impact on the running cost & longevity of your gardens and home. Did you know that it is dependent on your soil type how close to your home you should plant trees & shrubbery due to the way different soil types absorb moisture?
Whether you are landscaping yourself or employing landscaper like everything with building get good advise & research or If your landscaping is included in your contract any good builder will give you some hints & tips on how to get the most out of your lawns & gardens