By Glenn Jacobsen, Posted in Commercial Landscaping in Bergen County, NJ

Winter is coming - have you hired a Commercial Snow Removal/Plowing company to manage your site?Snow plowing for Commercial Properties is not as easy as it sometimes looks. Hours and hours of preparation go into making sure everything goes smoothly when the snow starts to fly. No two storms are ever the same and present a different set of weather conditions and environmental factors.Making sure that your commercial property is fully operational during the worst that Mother Nature has to offer is no simple t... read more.

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By Glenn Jacobsen, Posted in Bergen County Landscape Design Ideas

There are many benefits to installing an energy efficient, LED landscape lighting system on your property.Aside from the obvious energy savings and enhanced curb appeal, a landscape lighting system will add value to your home – something that has become increasingly important as the real estate market rebounds. Another key benefit, and one that is not always considered by homeowners, is enhanced security. A well designed, LED landscape lighting system can help protect your home from burglars and other... read more.

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By Glenn Jacobsen, Posted in Commercial Landscaping in Bergen County, NJ

Believe it or not, winter is right around the corner. Whether you own or operate a small or large commercial site, now is the time to prepare for snow and all other kinds of winter weather. Our trained, professional team - we call them the Snow Kings - will ensure your business is safe and accessible from the first sight of snow through the end of the storm. Our 24-hour snow plowing, de-icing, snow removal and rellocation services will make sure that your employees and patrons will be able to return to your... read more.

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By Glenn Jacobsen, Posted in Bergen County Landscape Design Ideas

Looking to make a dramatic transformation to your landscape? Here’s are some creative, straightforward landscaping ideas that you may not have considered and will add a touch of newness to your property.Incorporate a path into your garden. This aesthetically pleasing improvement will enhance your garden’s look and is also useful for you to enjoy and maintain your garden’s beauty and health.Have you ever considered adding a water feature? Water features provide a delightful focal point to a... read more.

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By Glenn Jacobsen, Posted in Bergen County Landscape Design Ideas

Fall is here and pretty soon we will begin to see piles of leaves all over Bergen County and Northern New Jersey. Did you know that those leaves falling outside your window are a great raw material for making compost?I can hear it now, “I tried to compost my leaves, but it didn’t work.” The truth is most people have tough time trying to compost leaves, especially if they’ve never done it before. But don’t fret, learning how to compost leaves is not nearly as difficult as you ma... read more.

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By Glenn Jacobsen, Posted in Sustainable Landscaper in Bergen County NJ

Over the past couple of weeks, many communities in northern New Jersey have been faced with heavy rains and have subsequently experienced heavy flooding. As a result, many Bergen County homeowners have suffered damage to their homes and properties due to high water tables and surface flooding from groundwater runoff. When searching for a solution, many homeowners believe their only option is to install a costly basement French drain and sump pump system. If the water table surrounding the home is high and f... read more.

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By Glenn Jacobsen, Posted in Bergen County Landscape Design Ideas

Foliage plants can be an important part of designing a low-maintenance landscape planting. One of the situations that I face regularly as a designer is a clients request for “year-round color, but it needs to be low maintenance”.  Another popular request is, “I want color, lots and lots of color, but we don’t get much sun here”.  So, as a result of these common requests, I have developed planting strategies for each situation which utilize plants featuring colorf... read more.

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By Glenn Jacobsen, Posted in Landscaping Company in Bergen County

As the first days of spring reach northern New Jersey, what better place to find inspiration for your garden than right here in Bergen County? Visiting public gardens is a great way to generate new ideas for your property and see unfamiliar plants, flowers, and trees in a wild setting. So grab the kids, load up the car, and spend the day at one of these local landscaping treasures discovering something new for the upcoming planting and gardening season. The James A. McFaul Environmental Center, located rig... read more.

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By Glenn Jacobsen, Posted in Bergen County Landscape Design Ideas

If you are a Bergen County homeowner looking to enhance your landscaping, a water feature can be a unique focal point that will distinguish your property from the others in your neighborhood. Water features are a popular design element in northern New Jersey landscapes, and commonly take the form of fountains, Koi ponds, and waterfalls. While water features can be quite beautiful, they require a great deal of maintenance and are accompanied by significant liability, especially when it comes to waterfalls a... read more.

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By Glenn Jacobsen, Posted in Bergen County Landscape Design Ideas

Installing a stone retaining wall on your property can improve the functionality of your yard, enhance your property’s value and curb appeal, and distinguish your landscape from the others in your neighborhood. There is a wide range of stone materials and construction techniques to choose from when designing a retaining wall on your property, so be sure to consider the location, purpose, and style that best fits your landscape’s needs. Each retaining wall is unique, but here are the... read more.

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