At Down to Earth we believe that your garden is an extension of your home. It is a personal, peaceful place where you can retreat from the business of the day. Our crews are trained to have a discriminating eye for detail that will keep your property in peak performance throughout the seasons.
Some of our gardening services include:
- Garden renovations and restorations
- Landscape design
- Garden maintenance
- Customized decorative planters
To ensure that your landscape is nurtured and developed to its greatest potential, we offer an ongoing maintenance service.
Spring
- Pruning of trees, plants, and shrubs to remove dead or damaged materials
- Removal of leaves, branches and accumulated debris from lawn and bed areas
- Clippings will be blown off patios, curbs, walkways and parking areas
Summer
- Planting bed preparation
- Monitoring for insects and disease
- Edging and cultivation of all beds (May 1st to November 1st)
- Basic shearing/shaping of shrubs/hedges
- Basic pruning (removal of deadwood, broken or interfering branches) up to a height of 10ft
- String trimming
- Sweeping/blowing of patios, curbs and walkways
- Organic fertilizer application
- Weed control on hard surfaces as required
Fall
- Organic fertilizer
- Cut back perennials, cultivate beds, general site clean-up, raking/removal of leaves and debris
- Winter preparation for plantings