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October 30, 2017

Patios: Natural Stone Pavers vs. Stamped Concrete

Natural Stone Pavers vs. Stamped Concrete A popular addition to a landscape is a patio, creating a hard surface to extend the living space from indoors to outdoors.  Outdoor living spaces allow for enjoyment of the outdoors by creating dining areas, fire pits, seating walls and even built-in bars and grills.  The main factor in […]

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September 27, 2017

Fall Leaf Clean-up and Removal

  Fall can be a beautiful time of year…it can also be a busy time of year for homeowners with trees on or near their property. If that’s you, Indian Run Landscaping can help! We can make sure your leaves are cleaned up, ensuring that your lawn and plants will stay healthy as long as possible […]

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August 31, 2017

Preparing your lawn now for next spring!

The end of summer is approaching fast! You’re probably not thinking about next year right now, but did you know that fall is the perfect time to prepare your lawn for next spring? Lawn maintenance throughout the spring and summer is important, but fall is the time when the grass roots are absorbing nutrients and […]

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July 26, 2017

How important is Aeration and Overseed?

The answer to this depends on how important your lawn is to you!  If having the lawn that all the neighbors envy is your goal, then yearly aeration and over-seed is a must! Late summer or early autumn is a great time for overseeding to heal cool-season lawns that have been damaged by summer drought, diseases, lawn […]

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July 6, 2017

Summertime flower bed maintenance

Aaahhh…summertime! The long, anticipated arrival of Summer is finally here!  After tending to the flower beds in the Spring, you’ve been waiting for the blooms of Summer to emerge, and most of your summer perennials should be in full bloom by now. Here are some reminders and tips to ensure you get the best out […]

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June 21, 2017

Summer-Time Pollinator Friendly Gardens

Creating a pollinator friendly garden Have you heard about the decline in wild pollinators over the last several years?  Do you love butterflies?  Maybe you just love the look of bright colored, flowering, native plants and shrubs. Either way, pollinator friendly gardens could be the right choice for you! Pollinators play a crucial role in […]

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June 13, 2017

Father’s Day is Sunday June 18!

Father’s Day A great day for a cookout, a friendly game of volleyball, and ending the day by relaxing in front of the fire pit! One problem.  Dad goes out to mow the day before his big day, and the old clunker won’t start!  Save Dad the hassle before he deals with that old thing, […]

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May 19, 2017

To Mulch Or Not To Mulch

To Mulch Or Not to Mulch? It’s that time of year again!  Well, actually we’re right in the middle of it.  Yep, mulching season!    You’re probably asking yourself the following questions:      1.  Why should I mulch and for what reason?                         […]

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May 8, 2017

Mother’s Day is May 14!

Celebrate MOM! A little history about Mother’s Day In the 1850’s, Ann Jarvis, who was a peace activist, created Mother’s Day Work Clubs to talk about women’s public health issues. These groups of women also cared for wounded soldiers on both sides of the US Civil War from 1861 to 1865. It was in 1905 when Anna […]

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April 19, 2017

Earth Day is April 22nd!

Earth Day is April 22nd! Have you seen the colorful rainbow of blooming trees that spring provides?  This is the anticipation we’ve been waiting for all winter!  April 22nd is Earth Day, the perfect time of year to choose a tree in full bloom to add color and character to your landscape and celebrate this […]

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