Is it Worth Hiring a Landscape Design Company?
You’ve looked at all the latest home and garden magazines and bookmarked some of your favorite landscaping designs. You know which trees, flowers, and shrubs you want to plant in your front and backyard. However, when you talk to a landscaping design company they tell you a price that’s a little out of your comfort […]
What’s the Purpose of a Retaining Wall?
In simple terms, a retaining wall is a wall that holds back soil. Although it sounds like a simple concept, they’re actually sophisticated structural features. They’ve been in use for hundreds of years to improve the functionality, productivity, and aesthetics of properties across Maryland. Take a closer look at the functions of retaining walls and […]
What to Ask a Patio Contractor Before Building a New Patio
At Vin’s Total Care Landscaping, we want your backyard to feel like an escape, an oasis for relaxation, entertainment, and communing with nature. When you’re ready to build a new patio, there are several questions you should ask a patio contractor before getting started. We have the answers to your questions. Are They Licensed, Bonded, […]
Plan Now for your 2021 Landscaping Plan
A lot of things will change in 2021. From how we do business down to how we interact with people, next year will be the year for change. If you’re like the thousands of other homeowners, you’re ready to embrace change. Your landscaping design is no exception. Take the time to plan your 2021 landscaping. […]
4 Landscaping Ideas for Your New Patio
It’s only right that your beautiful brand new patio should be surrounded by equally beautiful landscaping. Are you unsure of how you want to decorate your patio’s surroundings? We’ve found 4 popular landscaping ideas that you’re sure to love for your new outdoor space. Create a Border What’s the best way to separate your patio […]
Landscape Design: Planning Ahead in 2020
With winter well underway here in Maryland, you may not be thinking much about your spring landscaping, but planning ahead is an important part of having a great yard come spring. Whether you want a unique and intricate landscaping design, you are incorporating hardscaping into your yard, or you just want your yard to look […]
3 Ways a New Patio Will Change Your Yard
Adding a patio to your yard is a great way to maximize your outdoor space. Whether you have a deck and want to expand into a patio, or you just want to make your yard more usable, adding a patio can give you more room to enjoy the great outdoors. Patios provide a great place […]
Landscape Design Tips for Fall
Fall is a beautiful season here in Maryland, with the leaves turning from green into bright yellows and oranges. Why not incorporate some of those beautiful warm colors into your landscaping? Fall landscaping can be beautiful, and it doesn’t have to be complicated. Let’s look at some ways to update your landscaping for fall to […]
Getting Started with Landscaping Design
If you are planning on upgrading your landscaping in the near future, there are some rules of landscaping design that would be good to know. You might think landscapers just plant things wherever it is convenient, but the truth is there is a lot of thought that goes into the design of your landscaping. Choosing […]
Should You Add a Pond to Your Yard?
Outdoor landscaping can not only add value to your home through curb appeal but can also add to your enjoyment of your outdoor space. Ponds are a popular addition to outdoor spaces because they can be beautiful with fountains, lilies, and even fish. But what things should you keep in mind when considering the addition […]