Fun Things To Do In Kansas City’s Winter Wonderland
Kansas City’s winter season is visually interesting, though we often find ourselves seeking something more from our winter wonder landscapes. What people consider ‘winter interest’ and even what each individual deems interesting, in any season for that matter, can be a surprise just like gifts from Santa on Christmas morning! Join me as we take … Continue reading Fun Things To Do In Kansas City’s Winter Wonderland
3 Ways to Use Leftover Materials in Your Yard
Believe it or not, it is easier than most people think to reuse garden and building materials in your yard. Our last project recap was a catalyst for thinking of alternative possibilities one might consider, creating unique opportunities for beauty in their yard. This brainstorming session led to several constructive ideas, some practical, some perhaps … Continue reading 3 Ways to Use Leftover Materials in Your Yard
5 Questions to Ask before Hiring a Company to Fix Your Yard’s Drainage Problem
Many Kansas City homeowners have come face to face with drainage problems in their yard and have turned to a professional to help them find a solution. But before you hire just any landscaping company, be sure to do your homework. Greenleaf Garden Services put together a list of five questions that you should ask … Continue reading 5 Questions to Ask before Hiring a Company to Fix Your Yard’s Drainage Problem
4 Tips to Ensure That Your Plants Will Withstand Jack Frost this Year
The winter is upon us! As our first snowfall of the year melts away, it’s time we make final preparations to ensure our gardens and landscapes will withstand Kansas City’s beloved Jack Frost. Don’t worry, it’s not too late! There are several steps you can take to ensure your plants, soil, and other outdoor amenities survive … Continue reading 4 Tips to Ensure That Your Plants Will Withstand Jack Frost this Year
A Meaningful Garden Project Inspired by Dogs
Anita has been a longtime client of Greenleaf Garden Services and is a garden enthusiast. We continue to enjoy making a difference to her already lovely house and garden in Leawood, Kansas. The dynamic environment that is created there is truly something else. Dense shade in the front yard provided by the community’s lovely trees, … Continue reading A Meaningful Garden Project Inspired by Dogs
3 DIY Ways to Spruce Up Your Entryway
This season make your own holiday displays that demand attention. Making your own Christmas pot display isn’t as complicated as it might seem. Here are a few ways you can create your own decorations at home, with a little inspirational help from the team at Greenleaf Garden Services. What You’ll Need: Spruce Magnolia Red twig … Continue reading 3 DIY Ways to Spruce Up Your Entryway
Our Favorite Ground Cover Plant: Mazus
At Greenleaf Garden Services, we know beautiful flowers and plants like the back of our hands. But sometimes what makes plants beautiful to us is their functionality. That’s one of the reasons why Mazus Reptans is one of our all-time favorites. Why We Love Mazus This mat-forming perennial is not only beautiful, but functional as … Continue reading Our Favorite Ground Cover Plant: Mazus
Planning on a veggie garden this year?
If you are hoping to have fresh vegetables in 2014, it is time to create that garden or amend your current garden soil in preparation for spring — only 3 weeks from today!! Call or write if we can help and keep your fingers crossed that the snow predicted for us this weekend doesn’t accumulate … Continue reading Planning on a veggie garden this year?
The holidays are upon us!
Join us this Saturday, December 7th, from 10am until 4pm at Widgeonwood’s annual Holiday Market. This year we will be at Roundhill Bath and Tennis Club 8932 Maple Circle Overland Park, KS 66207 (Nall & W. 88th Terrace) WATCH FOR SIGNS! Greens arrangements are a great way to keep your outdoor containers … Continue reading The holidays are upon us!
Check out this backyard sitting area!
Is this design super cool or what? We will add a picture of the end result when the project is finished. Stay tuned…