Planting to Transition from Winter to Spring
Sequence. The term “sequence” in landscape design is when the seasonal interest of one plant gives way to the interest of another.
Read morePrinciples of Sustainability
Sustainability is defined as an avoidance of the depletion of our natural resources in order to maintain a balanced environment.
Read morePlanting with Christmas in Mind
If you’re thinking about a new landscape for your yard, or just changing up an area on your property, consider incorporating evergreens.
Read moreA Lawn Alternative – American Beachgrass
Sometimes the traditional cool season grasses that are most commonly used in home lawns may not be the best choice.
Read moreLandscaping the Marina Grill in Belmar, NJ
Last Spring BCN Horticulture landscaped the Marina Grill in Belmar, NJ.
Read moreThe Angel Oak Tree
My wife and I had the pleasure of visiting the Angel Oak Tree located on John’s Island in South Carolina in February 2014 and again in February 2015.
Read moreMeadows
On a recent trip to Storm King Arts Center – a 500 acre sculpture garden, we viewed the extensive use of meadows as a canvas for large-scale art installations.
Read moreMulching With Compost
Using manure and compost creates more diversity in the soil which is better for plants than traditional hard wood mulches and fertilizer programs.
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