Helpful Tips

Low-maintenance front yard landscaping has become increasingly popular in recent years. Many homeowners have busy lifestyles and simply don’t have the time or energy to devote to maintaining an elaborate front yard. In addition, many people are becoming more environmentally conscious and are looking for ways to conserve water and reduce their use of harmful…

Working in the landscape industry can be a rewarding and fulfilling career for those who have a passion for nature and the environment, not just a job. Landscaping jobs are a dynamic and ever-evolving career that offers opportunities for creativity, learning, and growth. Creativity: Landscaping jobs provide a unique platform for creativity and imagination. Whether…

    Landscaping is an important aspect of your property. It can greatly enhance the visual appeal of your property and provide a relaxing outdoor environment for you and your family to enjoy. However, with so many options and ideas to choose from, it can be challenging to know where to start and how to…

Mulching is an important part of landscape maintenance that provides numerous benefits for both the health of your plants and the appearance of your landscape. Whether you have a large or small landscape, mulching is an effective, simple, and cost-efficient way to keep your landscape beds looking their best. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore…

Proper watering is crucial for the survival and growth of new plants in your Richmond, VA or Williamsburg, VA area landscaping. Over-watering or under-watering can both lead to problems, so it’s important to follow a consistent watering schedule. Here are the best watering guidelines for new plant material in Richmond and Williamsburg, VA. Water deeply…

Honestly, what’s the difference between any landscaper? They all promise the world and many underdeliver. Most landscapers rave about their quality and seem to ghost you when you have a concern at the end of the project or the attention to detail falls off as the contract goes on. Why is this the norm? Why…

Check out these watering tips and video to keep your lawn looking beautiful all summer long!   Normal Irrigation Setup We at Green Side Up Landscaping frequently get asked to set up our client’s irrigation systems OR to give them recommendations for how they should set it up. This document was put together so that…