“Water is the driver of nature”. (Leonardo DaVinci) Imagine a place where you can kick back in your hammock, listening to the soothing bubbling of water caressing the smooth rocks of a gurgling brook. The gentle sound of a waterfall or a cascade of water over an urn gives a sense of healing, relieving the daily stress of the day and is most relaxing. You notice the lush vegetation all around; pick up on the different textures and colors of foliage and flowers peeking out here and there.
Learn moreYou can extend your outside living enjoyment of your home with an Outdoor Kitchen and Grill, Fire Pit, or Fireplace, Patio and Lighting. Who doesn’t like to eat a burger outside on a sunny day. An outdoor kitchen and grill is a great home improvement that can add value to your home. It also extends your outdoor life and entertaining possibilities. An outdoor fireplace can add warmth and value to your home. They can be made with a variety of materials and come with a variety of features including a water feature, a wood box and a hearth.
Learn moreWe hear this question a lot, along with ‘What are natives...plants native to Maryland, the East Coast, USA, or North America?’ Here at F. A. Hobson Landscaping on the Eastern Shore of MD, plants native to the Mid-Atlantic coastal plains are our preference, but with much experience in the field, we know which plant material that originates from farther afield will work in our soil and climatic conditions. Which, by the way, are quite different from those just across the Chesapeake Bay in other parts of the state. We’ll address that in a later issue.
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