Designing your landscape is a big job. You want to have different dimensions in the designs that include a certain amount of greenery as well as hardscape. The hardscape is just as important as the rest of your landscaping design and natural stone is an excellent choice that will add natural beauty and dimension as…
Providing a light, airy and inviting space to relax, a pergola is an outdoor room with cross rafters and no walls. Though they can be attached to another building, pergolas are much larger than arbors and are generally freestanding. For more shade and to accommodate climbing vines, lattice an be added. You won’t need to…
You need to prepare your yard for spring and summer growth once the winter season is over. There are many essential aspects of a spring yard cleanup and doing them all on your own can be stressful. To achieve optimal growth and keep it looking its best, Mickey’s LawnScapes wants to stress the importance of…
When it comes to ways to spruce up your house and your property the outside of the home really can make a huge impact. That is why many homeowners will choose to spruce up the outside of their home and the landscape and the yard. The great thing about the outside of the house is…
One of the trend that people are taking advantage of is to utilize their outdoor space for more living. Most of the time the weather is at a temperature that you can be outside and enjoying your time. The outdoor space is also great for entertaining or just an intimate setting. You want to make…
Designing a flower bed may seem like a simple task. In most cases, people will design it how they would like it to look and where they would like to build it. However, there is more to designing a flower bed then just looking at an area where you would like to see a beautiful…
The end of the cold winter months means that people are looking for ways to start getting outdoors. You want to get out of the house and get in the fresh outdoors. The warmer the weather the more you want to take your activities outside. That is why you want to use this transition time…
Having the perfect landscape is a goal many homeowners desire, but having kids may not let you feel like you can indulge in a classy landscape. Well, we at Mickey’s LawnScapes would like to point out some family friendly aspects to incorporate into your landscape that still looks remarkable but will give the kids plenty…
The designs of landscapes have come a long way, with the input of creative minds and talented experts. Landscapes can appeal to anyone’s taste and still be unique. From having a patch of grass with a few bushes and a tree from decades past, to now with so many intricate and methodically placed shrubs, trees,…
Are you ready to redesign your home’s landscaping? When designing your front or back yard landscaping, you will be overwhelmed with many choices. However, before you decide on how you would like to design your yard, Mickey’s LawnScapes would first like to share some common mistakes that you may want to avoid while you begin…
