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Find the best planting & landscaping articles from LowCo Gardeners and get tips and information from experts. LowCo Gardeners are a retail nursery and landscaping installation company in Beaufort, SC.
LowCo Gardeners Blog
4M ago
Have you ever admired a beautifully designed outdoor space and wondered how it came together? The secret lies in the perfect balance of softscape and hardscape elements. Today, we’re diving into the world of hardscaping – a crucial aspect of landscape design that can elevate your outdoor living experience. The Essence of Hardscaping At its ..read more
LowCo Gardeners Blog
4M ago
When you envision your ideal outdoor space, what comes to mind? Lush greenery, vibrant flowers, and maybe a tranquil water feature? While these elements are undoubtedly important, there’s another crucial component that often goes unnoticed: hardscaping. At LowCo Gardeners, we believe hardscaping is the backbone of any successful landscape design. It’s the art of incorporating ..read more
LowCo Gardeners Blog
6M ago
Your South Carolina landscape is more than just a backdrop – it’s a vibrant ecosystem with a unique character. LowCo Gardeners, your trusted partners in sustainable landscaping, champions the use of native plants to create thriving, low-maintenance, and eco-friendly outdoor spaces. Let’s explore why native plants are the perfect choice for your Palmetto State garden.
1. Flourishing in the South Carolina Climate: Nature’s Perfect Fit
Native plants have evolved over generations to thrive in the diverse conditions of South Carolina. They’re naturally adapted to our sandy coastal soils, humid summ ..read more
LowCo Gardeners Blog
7M ago
Tired of staring at the same old boring backyard? Ready to transform your outdoor space into a show-stopping oasis? Don’t worry, you don’t need to be a landscape architect to create a garden that’s bursting with personality. With a little creativity and a whole lot of plant power from LowCo Gardeners, you can give your garden a serious glow-up!
Step 1: Know Thy Garden (And Its Quirks)
Before you start unleashing your inner plant whisperer, take a moment to get to know your garden’s unique personality. Is it a sun-worshipping diva that demands constant attention, or a shady introvert that prefe ..read more
LowCo Gardeners Blog
7M ago
Dreaming of a vibrant, flourishing garden that transforms your outdoor space? A garden makeover can breathe new life into your property, but maintaining that picture-perfect look can feel overwhelming. That’s where LowCo Gardeners comes in! We offer the benefits of professional landscape maintenance services designed to keep your garden healthy and beautiful, all year round.
Why Choose Professional Landscape Maintenance?
While DIY gardening can be rewarding, here are some of the many benefits of professional landscape maintenance:
Save Time and Effort: Free up your weekends and evenings to rel ..read more
LowCo Gardeners Blog
8M ago
At LowCo Gardeners, we understand the transformative power of an inviting outdoor space. Hardscapes like pavers and stones are the perfect materials to create a beautiful and functional patio, walkway, or garden feature that seamlessly blends with your home’s aesthetic and enhances your enjoyment of your property. This guide will equip you with the knowledge to design an outdoor space that reflects your style and fulfills your needs.
Envision Your Dream Outdoor Living Area
Before diving into specific materials and layouts, take a moment to envision how you want to use your outdoor space. Consi ..read more
LowCo Gardeners Blog
8M ago
At LowCo Gardeners, we understand the power of curb appeal. A well-landscaped business isn’t just aesthetically pleasing; it creates a welcoming atmosphere that entices customers and reflects positively on your brand. However, choosing the right plants for your outdoor commercial settings can be tricky. Consider factors like sunlight, maintenance needs, and overall design goals. Here’s a guide to selecting the perfect plants to bring life to your business:
Understanding Your Space:
Sun Exposure: The amount of sunlight your outdoor space receives is crucial. Full sun areas require plants that t ..read more
LowCo Gardeners Blog
9M ago
At LowCo Gardeners, we believe your outdoor space should be an extension of your home, a place to relax, entertain, and connect with nature. While plants and flowers bring life and color, hardscaping forms the foundation, the bones that define your garden’s structure and functionality. Today we’ll talk about transforming spaces with hardscape and provide you with some inspiration and ideas to get you started!
What is Hardscape?
Hardscape refers to the permanent, non-living elements in your garden design. This includes features like:
Patios and walkways: These provide pathways for navigating yo ..read more
LowCo Gardeners Blog
9M ago
At LowCo Gardeners, we understand the importance of keeping your garden healthy and thriving. One of the most crucial aspects of plant care is proper watering. Overwatering or underwatering can lead to stunted growth, wilting, and even plant death. This blog post will explore various irrigation solutions and watering tips for healthy gardens to last throughout the season.
Understanding Your Watering Needs
Before implementing any irrigation solution, it’s essential to understand your specific watering needs. Here are some key factors to consider:
Plant type: Different plants have varying water ..read more
LowCo Gardeners Blog
10M ago
At LowCo Gardeners, we understand the power of flowers to brighten a day, add a touch of beauty to any space, and express emotions in a way words sometimes can’t. But beyond the aesthetic appeal, the benefits of buying flowers from local growers offers a multitude of opportunities for you, the environment, and your community.
Freshness and Quality You Can See and Smell
Mass-produced flowers often travel long distances before reaching your hands. This journey can take a toll on their freshness and lifespan. In contrast, flowers grown by local farmers are typically picked at their peak bloom, en ..read more