Most yards take far more work than they need to. Here is how low maintenance landscape design cuts weekly yard care to about two hours, using the right layout, plants, and materials for New England.
Author Archives: Land Design Associates
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Most yards take far more work than they need to. Here is how low maintenance landscape design cuts weekly yard care to about two hours, using the right layout, plants, and materials for New England.
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Want to break ground by spring 2027? Site plan approval in Massachusetts starts now. Here’s the 6-step timeline.
Landscape Design and Planning, Lawn Care and Landscape Maintenance, Plants and Trees
Fall Garden Cleanup: What to Cut Back and What to Leave
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Not everything in your garden should be cut back in fall. Here’s what to cut, what to leave standing for winter, which shrubs never to prune in fall, and what to do with all those leaves.
Landscape Design and Planning, Home Investment, Lawn Care and Landscape Maintenance, Patios and Walkways, Plants and Trees
Walpole Landscape Design: How a Backyard Redesign Works, Step by Step
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Oct
Oct
Thinking about redesigning your yard? Here’s how Walpole landscape design works, step by step, from the first conversation to a garden that gets better every year, plus the mistakes to avoid.
Landscape Design and Planning
Landscape Architect vs. Landscape Designer vs. Contractor: Who Do You Actually Need?
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Landscape architect, landscape designer, landscape contractor: most homeowners can’t tell them apart, and hiring the wrong one costs money and time. I’m a landscape designer, and I’ll be honest about when you don’t need one.
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Looking for a landscape design-build firm in Massachusetts? Compare five firms on in-house crews, drainage expertise, and outdoor living scope, with questions to ask before you sign.
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Unhappy with your snow contractor after the first storm? Here’s how Massachusetts property managers can switch snow removal contractors mid-season without a gap in coverage.
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Hiring a commercial snow removal contractor in Massachusetts? Ask these 10 questions about insurance, response time, pricing, and documentation before you sign.
Lawn Care and Landscape Maintenance
Why Fall Is the Best Time for Aeration and Overseeding in New England
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Wondering if it’s too late for fall aeration and overseeding in New England? Here’s the ideal window, how late you can push it, and how to plan for a thicker lawn next spring.