It's easy to forget about your landscape during the winter. However, wintertime is actually one of the best times of year to plan and prepare for your new outdoor space. It’s the perfect time for you to get ahead of the game and start planning for a beautiful backyard...

Are you looking for the perfect pavers for your driveway, patio, or walkway? If so, you’re in luck! At Down To Earth Landscaping we have extensive experience installing pavers manufactured by some of the best manufacturers on the market. In this blog post, we will...

Part of tree maintenance is proper fertilizing. Like your lawn, added nutrients and fertilizers are needed to create healthy, long living trees. Younger trees, 5 years or less, need to be fertilized three times a year; early spring before the buds appear, early summer...

Many people focus a lot of their “gardening” time on the garden and lawn areas but often overlook the trees. Which is too bad because properly maintained trees can dramatically enhance the beauty and increase the value to any home. A couple of easy ways to keep your...

A simple way to add some pizzazz to your yard is to use accent lighting to light up any focal points, trees, or walkways in your yard. Your beautiful landscape deserves to be seen after hours and we can help! Lights can serve many purposes, from illuminating stairs or...

Are you tired of having to water your garden or lawn areas by hand? If so, call us today to talk about installing a new irrigation system for your yard! Not only is it taking time out of your day and providing inadequate amounts of water to your plantings, but you are...

Using Evergreens in your new landscape can be very advantageous in creating year round appeal. Evergreens don’t ever lose their needles so they provide cover and color for the entire year. There are a lot of different sizes and shapes of these shrubs and trees so they...

It’s hard to believe, but autumn is right around the corner.  So why are we talking about spring color? Well, this is a great time to start planning your fall planting for spring blooms! Bulbs usually start hitting the stores in late August into September and October....

Did you know Denver Water coined the term “xeriscape”? In an effort to be a part of a regionally-adapted gardening style, Denver Water combined “landscape” and the greek word “xeros”, which means dry, in 1981. Xeriscape landscaping promotes water efficiency by using...

We just turned Ten! In what seems like an instant, but also a lifetime, our tenth year behind Down to Earth is upon us! We are so grateful for all of our supporters, from our family to friends to all of our excellent vendors and subcontractors. We couldn’t be where we...

Adding a pergola to any existing or new landscape is an excellent way to improve your outdoor living space. Not only does a pergola provide shade to a patio or hardscape, it can add a different dimension to how you plant and entertain outdoors. Whether you hang bulb...

We're so grateful for our customers and our network. Through the years, we have been extremely grateful in the relationships we have built and people we have helped out. As we continue to grow, we want to extend a thank you to all of our customers and network of...

Apply for a career, not just a job. Want to work outdoors for a fun, growing company? Look no further than Down To Earth Landscaping. We are looking for new team members to join our team for 2022. If you or you know anyone who is interested in installing new...

We can help you prep for spring, but don't delay. While we are still hunkered down waiting for warmer temps, we can make sure your landscape is ready to go as soon as you are or help you design a brand new space. Here are some seasonal tasks we can help you out with:...

What can we help you with this spring? We would love to talk to you about your 2022 landscaping projects before we get too busy. Schedule a meeting now and we can get the ball rolling on your upcoming projects and make sure we get you on the schedule as soon as the...

This winter is the perfect time to install a new hardscape in your yard. Whether you're replacing cracked concrete or creating a new patio or walkway to your yard, a hardscape is an excellent way to improve the value and beauty of your home. At Down To Earth...

Amid this very dry winter, the plants and shrubs in your landscape need mosture to survive and thrive.  Did you know that it takes 12 inches of snow to equate to just an inch of water? This means that you can’t rely on the natural precipitation in winter to keep your...