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Walkways That Wow: Materials, Layout Ideas & Design Tips for Your Home
A beautifully designed walkway does more than guide guests to your door — it sets the tone for your entire outdoor space. The right walkway can boost curb appeal, increase safety, define your landscape, and even raise your home’s value. At Gerhart’s Landscaping, we help homeowners create walkways that are as functional as they are visually striking. Whether you're enhancing your front entry or creating a garden path that winds through your backyard, the design possibilities a

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Why Preventive Maintenance Saves You Money in the Long Run
When it comes to your property, “maintenance” isn’t just about keeping things looking nice — it’s about protecting your investment . Just like a vehicle or roof needs routine care to avoid costly repairs, your landscape and hardscape deserve the same attention. At Gerhart’s Landscaping , we’ve seen firsthand how consistent maintenance can save homeowners thousands of dollars over time. Small Problems Become Big (and Expensive) Ones if Ignored A cracked paver, a clogged drain

Gerhart's Landscaping
Oct 282 min read


Fall Lawn Prep: Preparing Your Yard for Winter and Spring Success
Fall Lawn Prep: Preparing Your Yard for Winter and Spring Success As the leaves begin to change and temperatures start to drop, it's time...
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Sep 292 min read


Let Gerhart's Transform Your Outdoors with Hardscaping
Imagine stepping into your backyard and finding not just an outdoor space, but a stunning retreat that feels like an outdoor extension of...

Gerhart's Landscaping
Aug 214 min read


What Is Hardscaping and Why It Adds Value to Your Home
When most people think about landscaping, they picture lush green lawns, trees, and flowerbeds. But there’s another crucial part of your...

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Jul 282 min read


Low-Maintenance Landscaping Ideas for Busy Homeowners
You love a beautiful yard—but between work, family, and everything in between, you just don’t have the time for constant weeding,...

Gerhart's Landscaping
Jun 192 min read


Bluestone vs. Flagstone Patio: Which Is Right for Your Outdoor Space?
A Natural Stone Showdown When it comes to building a beautiful, long-lasting patio, natural stone is one of the most elegant and durable...

Gerhart's Landscaping
May 272 min read


Outdoor Walkway Material Options: Choosing the Right Path
When it comes to landscaping, a well-designed walkway does more than guide people from point A to B—it adds charm, structure, and...

Gerhart's Landscaping
Apr 252 min read


Tips for Cutting Your Lawn to Keep It Healthy and Lush
A well-maintained lawn is the pride of many homeowners. A lush, green lawn not only enhances the beauty of your yard but also provides a...

Gerhart's Landscaping
Mar 214 min read


New Yard Seeding: A Step-by-Step Guide to Growing a Lush Lawn
Establishing a new lawn from seed is a rewarding and cost-effective way to create a beautiful outdoor space. Whether you’re starting from...

Gerhart's Landscaping
Feb 202 min read


Why is Springtime Weeding Important?
As the warmer months approach, ensuring your landscape is free from weeds is a crucial step in maintaining a healthy and beautiful yard....

Gerhart's Landscaping
Jan 272 min read


5 Outdoor Living Trends to Transform Your Backyard in 2025
As outdoor spaces continue to evolve into extensions of our homes, homeowners are embracing innovative ways to make their backyards more...

Gerhart's Landscaping
Dec 19, 20242 min read


Why You Should Hire a Commercial Snow Removal Company
Winter can bring heavy snow and ice, making properties unsafe and hard to access. For businesses, snow buildup can mean lost customers,...

Gerhart's Landscaping
Nov 27, 20242 min read


When and How to Protect Your Grass from Pesky Lawn Grubs
Every homeowner wants to have a well-maintained green lawn, but this can easily turn into a nightmare if infested by lawn grubs. These...

Gerhart's Landscaping
Oct 31, 20243 min read


Why Fall Core Aeration is Great for Your Lawn
As the crisp fall air settles in and the summer heat begins to fade, it’s time to start thinking about your lawn’s health and preparing...

Gerhart's Landscaping
Sep 23, 20244 min read


Yard & Lawn Tips for the Fall
When warm days of summer start to wind down, the leaves turning brown, a bit dull, and lacking vibrancy, it's the ideal time to give your...

Gerhart's Landscaping
Aug 27, 20243 min read


The Importance of Yard Grading for Drainage
A beautiful yard isn't just about having colorful plants and a neatly trimmed lawn. It's also about having good drainage to keep your...

Gerhart's Landscaping
Jul 24, 20242 min read


Top Patio Material Options for Your Dream Backyard
A patio is an efficient addition that expands your living area. It’s where you can soak up the sun, enjoy quiet times with loved ones, or...

Gerhart's Landscaping
Jun 26, 20242 min read


Enhance the Value of Your Commercial Property with Landscape Maintenance
Making a good first impression is really important, especially in the business world, where there's a lot of competition. When people see...

Gerhart's Landscaping
May 22, 20243 min read


Getting Your Outdoor Entertainment Area Ready for Sunshine and Fun This Spring
With spring finally arriving, bringing warmth and sunshine, it's the perfect time to reconnect with the great outdoors. However, before...

Gerhart's Landscaping
Apr 23, 20243 min read
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