Thursday, 23-Feb-12 03:43:58 PST		Large enough to serve all of your lawn and landscape needs yet small enough to care. Located in Wellington, serving North Central and North Eastern Ohio.
		The following are examples of some of our projects or work done by our associates. Holiday Lighting Click for Larger Image Before and after pictures of our newest service, Custom Holiday Lighting. Click for Larger Image Residential and Commercial Landscaping Click for Larger Image This major landscaping project was installed around a newly built home with no landscaping. We worked closely with the home owner step-by-step to make sure they were completely satisfied with every aspect of the project. Below is a description of the project: ➢    Level, till, remove rocks, prepare soil and plant grass on entire property using Kurtz Brother’s Premium blend grass seed and fertilizing with 19-19-19 commercial grade fertilizer, approximately 3,500 square feet, standard straw method around property. ➢    Installation of a twenty (20) feet by twenty (20) feet patio on Northeast side of residence with a eight (8) feet radius arch at the north end with a four (4) feet diameter by one (1) foot tall fire pit in center of arch, driveway extensions, two (2) feet on either side of concrete driveway, a three (3) feet by thirty (30) feet walkway from concrete driveway to new patio, a two (2) feet border around existing deck, using Unilock Brussels Block pavers, mix of Sierra and Mahogany Ash colors.  The patio, extensions, walkway and border will have a six (6) inch base using compacted 411 Limestone gravel with one (1) inch of base sand.  One and a half (1½) inch plastic conduit will be installed under base of patio to allow for future projects that require electricity. ➢    Construction of planter boxes connected to patio.  One (1) planter box will be eighteen (18) inches tall by fifteen (15) feet long by three (3) feet deep. The second planter box will be eighteen (18) inches tall by fifteen (15) feet long by three (3) feet deep. The third planter box will be eighteen (18) inches tall by fifteen (15) feet long by three (3) feet deep.  The boxes will be constructed using Unilock Brussels Block dimensional block, mix of Sierra and Mahogany Ash colors. ➢    Construction of a sixteen (16) feet by six (6) feet Arbor over outside planter box using treated Rough Cut Cedar dimensional lumber. ➢    Installation of a small garden area on northeast side of residence, two (2) feet by thirty-two (32) feet. ➢    Installation of privacy mound around property perimeter, three (3) feet wide by three (3) feet high.  The mound will be covered with four (4) inches of mulch. ➢    Installation of a raised bed surrounding utility boxes in front of residence.  Bed will be raised six (6) inches with four (4) inches of mulch surrounding a half-circle of river gravel.  Similar beds will be installed on west side of residence around gas meter, air conditioning unit. ➢    Installation of two (2), ten (10) feet raised beds between sidewalk and street curb and one (1) raised bed between the two (2) sidewalks around lamppost.  The beds will be raised with six (6) inches of topsoil and covered with four (4) inches of mulch. ➢    Installation of a six (6) inch raised bed between walkway and residence.  The bed will be raised with six (6) inches of topsoil and covered with four (4) inches of mulch. ➢    Installation of a six (6) inch raised bed on Magnolia Drive side of residence.  The bed will be raised with six (6) inches of topsoil and covered with four (4) inches of mulch. ➢    Installation of area in bed along garage wall for trash cans and area near north corner of mound for a bird feeder area using special river gravel with weed fabric beneath it. Click for Larger Image Click for Larger Image Click for Larger Image Click for Larger Image Click for Larger Image Click for Larger Image Click for Larger Image Click for Larger Image Click for Larger Image Click for Larger Image This landscaping project was installed around a newly built home with no landscaping. Click for Larger Image Click for Larger Image Click for Larger Image This client requested a cleanup and update of current landscaping. Beds were weeded and edged, annuals were planted, weed fabric was put down and shredded bark mulch was installed. Click for Larger Image Click for Larger Image Click for Larger Image Click for Larger Image Click for Larger Image Click for Larger Image Here are before and after pictures of a portion of our Wellington McDonald's project. This project included installation of a small paver walkway, installation of new landscape beds around new exit, repairing of a paver patio, mulching of all beds, weeding, pruning, reshaping and edging of beds and installation of new lawn in place of removed entrance. Click for Larger Image Walkways and Patios Click for Larger Image A sidewalk expansion constructed using Unilock Stonehenge pavers. A curved front patio connected to the above sidewalk. A front door landing and steps were constructed using Unilock Pisa 2 retaining wall block and Unilock Stonehenge pavers. Click for Larger Image Click for Larger Image Using Unilock Olde Greenwich Cobble pavers, a curved barbeque grill extension was added to an existing concrete patio. A curved picnic table extension to the same existing patio constructed with the same paver style and pattern. Click for Larger Image Click for Larger Image These are before and after pictures of a project in which we constructed a walkway using Unilock Hollandstone pavers. Click for Larger Image Click for Larger Image Retaining Walls Click for Larger Image These retaining walls were built in existing landscaping around an underground home.  The work was done by hand using Unilock Pisa 2 retaining wall blocks. The wall to the right was four (4) feet tall by eight (8) feet long.  The wall to the left was eight (8) feet tall by twelve (12) feet long. Both walls were designed and built to prevent major soil erosion around this home. Click for Larger Image Natural Material Hardscapes Click for Larger Image We also utilize various natural materials when specified by the homeowner.  These are before and after pictures of a back door ramp using compacted 411 base, boulders, soil and grass seeding. The homeowner requested a ramp that is reminiscent of an old bank barn ramp. Click for Larger Image Click for Larger Image Click for Larger Image These tiered landscape beds and stairs are constructed using large boulders as walls and large flat stones for the stair treads. Click for Larger Image Fencing Click for Larger Image We install many different types of fencing. The fence to the left is horse fence constructed using 5 strands of 1.5 inch electric horse tape. To the right, we installed four (4) inch by eight (8) foot treated fence posts for this customer to attach wooden planks to build this rough-cut rustic fence. Click for Larger Image Hardscape Accents to Landscaping Click for Larger Image These decorative accent walls were constructed using Unilock Brussels Dimensional Block with Limestone Pillar Caps. Click for Larger Image Click for Larger Image We have combined natural and manufactured materials to build wall accents for landscape beds. This wall was constructed using Unilock Brussels Dimensional Block around a granite boulder with the address carved into it for the residence.