by Brandy Keller | Jul 11, 2022 | advice, central florida, irrigation, landscaping
While Orlando is beloved for its endless sunny days, its summertime heat and humidity can be unforgiving. Central Florida homeowners depend on their air conditioning to keep their homes comfortable throughout most of the year, but with energy prices on the rise, they...
by Brandy Keller | Jun 13, 2022 | advice, central florida, irrigation, landscaping
Orlando’s long summers and mild winters allow residents to enjoy gorgeous flowers in their landscape for months on end.Drought tolerant plants are a common choice for Orlando flower beds because they can handle intense heat and rapid evaporation. However, it’s easy to...
by Brandy Keller | Apr 11, 2022 | advice, central florida, irrigation, landscaping, plant
Creating a garden that benefits Central Florida’s amazing wildlife is extremely rewarding! Plus, you’ll be providing them with a tranquil refuge where they can thrive.Natural habitats are shrinking due to increasing development in Central Florida. This is the reason...
by Brandy Keller | Jan 10, 2022 | advice, central florida, irrigation, landscaping
Many homes in Central Florida have zero lot lines, which can pose problems for homeowners who want to enjoy the sanctity of their backyards without the bother of noisy or nosy neighbors. Some opt to install wooden privacy fences, but the sun and rain wreak havoc on...
by Brandy Keller | Dec 13, 2021 | advice, central florida, irrigation, landscaping, maintenance, winterization
November is a special time of year for Central Floridians. Not only are we giving thanks for all we have, but we’re saying good-bye to hurricane season and hello to cooler, drier days dominated by sunshine. Don’t make the mistake of wasting this gorgeous weather...
by Brandy Keller | Oct 11, 2021 | advice, central florida, irrigation, landscaping
Some of our favorite Central Florida plant species are poisonous because it’s their only defense against getting eaten. Most animals will avoid them because they taste bitter, yet there are times when young animals and children will chew on them out of curiosity,...