A Spring Spectacle February 22, 2024PAUL HYNEK Spring Spectacle: Discovering the Beauty of Flowering Trees in the Spring As the frost of winter gives way to the warmth of spring, the landscapes of Iowa come alive with...
Retaining Walls December 01, 2023PAUL HYNEK Retaining walls are a very important structural element to many properties, both commercial and residential. Retaining walls are used to create raised beds, support slopes and create landscaping features, however their...
Plant Spotlight: Azalea October 15, 2023PAUL HYNEK Azaleas, also known as Rhododendrons, are a popular flowering shrub that can add a burst of color to any garden or landscape. These plants are valued for their stunning blooms,...
Plant Spotlight: Spirea October 13, 2023PAUL HYNEK Spirea shrubs are a popular choice for landscaping in Iowa due to their ease of care, beautiful blooms, and hardy nature. There are many different types and varieties of spirea...
Plant Spotlight: Viburnum October 13, 2023PAUL HYNEK Viburnums are a versatile and beautiful group of shrubs that can add color and texture to any garden or landscape. These plants are highly valued for their stunning blooms, foliage,...
Welcoming Fall On Your Front Porch October 10, 2023PAUL HYNEK One of the first things I do for decorating my front porch is to consider one to three colors for an autumn theme. This year I decided on beige, white and...
Embracing The Autumn Ritual October 09, 2023PAUL HYNEK Raking leaves is more than a nostalgic exercise for a fall day, it’s a vital part of maintaining your lawn health.
Kichler Landscaping Lighting October 09, 2023PAUL HYNEK Kichler is a leading brand in the landscaping lighting industry, providing high-quality and innovative lighting solutions for residential and commercial properties. Their products are designed to enhance the beauty and...
How to Upgrade Your Curb Appeal March 23, 2023PAUL HYNEK As, I'm sure you've discovered by now, the housing market is wild right now! It's extremely competitive and active for home buyers and sellers alike. When it comes to selling...
The Ultimate Backyard Escape March 21, 2023PAUL HYNEK When it comes to creating the ultimate backyard oasis, the possibilities are seemingly endless. From built-in grills and outdoor pizza ovens to patio furniture and pools, there’s a variety of...
411 on Backyard Pools March 16, 2023PAUL HYNEK Backyard pools are the perfect way to cool off in the summer and entertain guests. But with so many different types available, it can be difficult to decide which one...
SIX Tips for Prepping Your Yard for Spring March 15, 2023PAUL HYNEK As the temperatures start to rise and the days begin to get longer, we start dreaming of spring. Which reminds us that it's time to start thinking about prepping our...