About Landscape Services
Landscape services can refer to a wide variety of activities. It usually means modifying the visible features of an area of land. Landscapers provide a wide range of services, including sod laying, lawn mowing, seeding, lawn mulching, garden planting, fertilizing, lawn spraying and treating. Landscapers can help with the design and planting of simple home gardens to elaborate gardens. Landscapers should be familiar with several types of grass, plants and trees. The lawn and garden industry is comprised of thousands of small, privately owned firms. However many large lawn treatment services exist to lower the cost of spraying and maintaining lawns. Typically, Landscape companies fertilize four to six times and apply herbicides two or three times a year. Landscape and lawn professional spend the bulk of their time cutting and trimming grass at their customers residence. Other services such as planting, spraying and mulching are usually done at certain times of year. Landscapers also perform leaf clean-up and can sometimes do snow removal when required in certain areas of the United States. Landscaped can sometimes work with floral structures and paving structures such as retaining walls or paved walk ways.

