Outdoor Living Highlights of 2020 Looking for some great uses of outdoor space? Check out the best of 2020 patio installations. If you are looking for more ideas, check out our idea book. Trying to find some design help? Call us for a consultation. Want some more details on patios and your material options? Have…
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This fall, take a look at your property as if you were visiting for the first time. Determining the existing advantages and shortcomings of your landscaping is the first step toward redesigning your space. A specialist at Valley LSP can work with you to outline your goals and help get your project underway. Whether you’re looking…
DetailsMost Popular Pavers for Patio Selections Have a look at some of the most poplar choices. If you need some help deciding the right material for you, have a look at our selection guide. There is also a free idea book available for download. Slate Finish Techo-Bloc Blu 60 Slate Techo-Bloc Eva Cambridge Ledgestone Beacon…
Details5 Decisions to Select Pavers for Your New Patio There are many, many options available to you when in comes to selecting pavers for your patio and outdoor living space. It is actually overwhelming, but there are 5 decisions to make it easy to select pavers for your patio. In Maryland there are no less…
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Your maintenance plan should designate the type of mulching system you will use in your new or existing landscape design. Mulching is the practice of covering the surface of the soil with organic or inorganic material after all the planting is complete. Adding mulch in your yard adds more than aesthetic value. The best mulches…
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You can give your yard shape, style, presence, and privacy by adding bushes. Shrubbery can provide accents or emphasize walkways. Many bushes flower at different times of the year and are good seasonal show-offs. Bushes range in size from dwarf and pygmy selections to place the size of small trees. Learn more about landscape designs…
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Sitting around an outside fire is about more than keeping warm. An outdoor fire pit has many aesthetic, practical, emotional, and health benefits too. Fires are enigmatic sources of light and energy. There are very few things that can compare to the sense of security and contentment one experiences enjoying an evening outdoors in the…
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Trees are an essential component of any outdoor space. Trees add texture, color, and dimension to a home’s exterior. Properly placed trees establish the lines of your home. Garden lines are created where the edge of a plant bed meets another surface material, like mulch, stones, or grass. Trees can frame entrances, add privacy, and…
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Threats from pests and diseases can wreak havoc on your Maryland garden. Gardeners and homeowners need to be aware of potential problems and try to prevent problems from taking hold. Fine insect-proof netting can be used to completely cover certain plants throughout their life and keep harmful insects at bay. A coarse-weave fleece can be…
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There’s an unspoken elegance to a functionally-arranged backyard living space. Today’s outdoor furniture comes in sturdy, sleek iron silhouettes, powder-coated finishes, comfy weaves, and timeless pieces that echo classic 1960s collections. Some items function as storage, while others are so clean that they quickly pass for extra seating inside. Call Valley LSP at 410.983.6261 for…
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