Sometimes, your commercial landscaping just gets away from you.
We see it all the time. Property managers have a lot on their plates. Problems are often sneaky.
Maybe your irrigation system turns on faithfully — including right after it rains.
Tree branches seem to have a mind of their own, snagging passers-by and growing into the sides of buildings.
Don't worry — it’s not just you. Here’s a look at five of the most common landscaping problems. The good news? We know exactly how to fix them.
Do you know exactly what happens while your landscaping company is at your property, making everything beautiful?
Sure, they mow and trim. Maybe they weed or fertilize.
But do your crews go the extra mile? Do they pay special attention to those details that show they really care about your property?
We do. At Outback Landscape, our crews offer a few finishing touches you may not be aware of if you’re not there to see them in action.
You just know everything looks great.
Here's a look at the 8 steps every landscaping provider should take before they leave your property.
What is fine gardening?
Fine gardening is that extra touch that brings landscaping from average to “wow.”
Beyond regularly weekly maintenance, fine gardening brings skilled gardeners to your property to pay attention to the details that, if overlooked, leave landscaping lacking.
These finishing touches, from detailed flower bed care to pond maintenance, bring a polished look to your landscape.
For homeowners, that means less work for you and more time to enjoy your beautiful outdoor living space.
For commercial property owners, it means a boost in curb appeal, increased traffic and a more desirable property.
What services does fine gardening include? Here’s a look at a few:
The best way to get a sense of your property's landscape is to walk it yourself and take a good, hard look. Pretend you're a visitor. What do you see?
What should you see? Neat, well-groomed landscaping with a lush lawn, healthy plants and trees and no trouble spots that could endanger visitors or employees.
If only you had a checklist to note every detail, from checking the health of your plants to making sure your irrigation is in tip-top shape.
You’re in luck. Here’s your landscape maintenance checklist. Take this with you, stroll your property and take stock of what needs to be done.
Contracts are designed to protect both you and your landscaping company. Having a solid one in place from the start can prevent potential problems down the road.
Be sure to read through your commercial landscaping contract thoroughly before you sign it. If something isn't clear, ask questions. A good company will be up front about all contract items and be happy to explain them.
Here are 5 critical items your contract should include:
