Are you planning on organizing parties and gatherings for your friends, relatives, and office colleagues in this holiday season? Read ahead for some interesting tips that will help you incorporate your home's outdoor space in your party plans. Create a Landscaped Outdoor Space: Landscaping can transform an ordinary backyard into a cool and classy extension of your stylishly-designed home. A well-maintained landscaped garden...
Read MoreWhen you own or manage a property, commercial snow and ice management is essential during the winter months. The Ohio Valley Group has the equipment and expertise to do the job correctly, each and every time. Safety. Winter weather conditions can cause safety issues. You do not want your customers or employees to slip and fall on icy sidewalks. Driveways and parking lots...
Read MoreJust because the temperature is going down and the days are getting shorter, that doesn't mean that you can't spend time in your outdoor living space. Enjoy the cool and crisp fall weather with some family fun on the patio. Patio lovers can make the most of October with these fall actives: Carve pumpkins. Pumpkin carving can be messy, so this year, move...
Read MoreThe autumn brings some much needed changes to the weather, as well as to landscaping. It's an important time of the year to prepare the lawn and garden for the next growing season. Here are some helpful fall landscaping tips to help homeowners fall in love with their property this autumn: Yard Clean Up. The changing colors of the leaves are pleasant to...
Read MoreWhy is it good to prune your trees? Many different benefits make this popular landscaping service a worthy investment: It looks good. This first reason to trim your trees is simply that you can form your trees and make them grow in ways that are visibly pleasing. The difference between a messy landscape and a clean, beautiful one could be simply the structure...
Read MoreThe sweet smell of freshly cut grass is summer. That particular smell – over and above the intoxicating scents of blooming crabapple and lilacs—brings on an immediate sense of peace and well-being. I generally believed this effect was because the smell conjured up childhood memories of playing outside. Most of us can recall the universal parental rule to “play outside until the...
Read MoreWhen I think of lawns, I think of bare feet, slip-n-slides and four leaf clovers. I think of lawn chairs, cold lemonade, small children and puppies. I think about hammocks gently rocking in the wind and the click-click of a sprinkler. The scent of freshly cut grass is intoxicating and is the essence of summer. This year’s erratic weather combining the fourth...
Read MoreTaking down a tree on your property can be a dangerous job that is best left to the professionals. A professional tree removal service has the right equipment and skills to get the job done correctly. Here are some essential tree and stump removal safety tips to keep in mind: Equipment Experience. Having experience with tree removal equipment like chainsaws and wood chippers...
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