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Hardscape Friendly Trees For Your Baltimore Home
Your backyard patio was built for entertaining and your poolside patio has the elements of a fine resort. Don’t let uninvited guests ruin your plans. The wrong landscaping can do more than just muck up your pool or create a cleanup on your patio. Trees with fast-growing, shallow roots can tear up your paving, walls…
Read MoreFalling Leaves and Planting Trees: Why Fall is a Great Time to Plant Trees in Maryland
Sandwiched between summer’s hot days and bone-numbing temperatures to come in winter, is the level-headed season of Fall. And though we typically associate it with falling leaves, Fall is a great time to plant trees in Baltimore County. In Baltimore County, our winters can serve up mild days backed up to freezing temperatures and our…
Read MoreLiven Up Your Maryland Landscape with Outdoor Garden Structures
An outdoor structure is a very broad term that is used to refer to dozens of different wooden, stone and other types of structures. Lerch Brothers Landscape Contractors have experience building all of them, and we are here today to help you choose the right structure for your landscape. What can an outdoor structure do…
Read More3 Steps to Planning Your Outdoor Summer Kitchen
If you are like most Maryland residents, you probably fire up your grill quite often during summer. Whether grilling is your passion or just a quick way to make a delicious meal for your big family and guests, you could probably use some more space, right? The grill provides minimal storage and limited counter space,…
Read More3 Essentials of Pool Area Landscaping
If you have a pool or think about getting one, don’t forget to plan the landscape around it. Of course, simply having a pool is a huge bonus during the hot and humid Maryland summers. However, ideally you want a pool that does more than the bare minimum of providing a way to cool down.…
Read More3 Steps for Adding Trees to Your Landscape
It’s spring – the time of the year when we shake off winter melancholia and get re-inspired by the warm weather, sunshine and the nature’s revival. Spring is also a great time to assess the state of your landscape and change up some of the vegetation. While selecting and planting bushes and flowers is a…
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