Category Archives: Landscaping

A Tree for All Seasons

September 22, 2016 Leif Knecht Leave a comment

OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA — Dakota Pinnacle Birch

Dakota Pinnacle Birch is a tough, shapely and beautiful tree of modest size that fits well into sunny areas of a landscape that are not large enough for a full sized shade tree. Sporting a graceful, upright growth habit, … Continue Reading ››

Community, Employees, Events, How To Advice, Landscaping, Seminar

Landscape Renovate or Refresh?

February 18, 2016 Heidi Brosseau Leave a comment

Is it time for a landscape renovation or just a refresh? Knecht's Landscape Designer, Chris Lambert and the Plymouth Builders will be speaking on this topic at the March 8th, Northfield Garden Club meeting. Chris will identify ways … Continue Reading ››

Landscaping

Getting excited about 3-D landscape design!

February 11, 2016 Heidi Brosseau Leave a comment

Today, when I shifted my gaze from the landscape design on Chris Lambert's drafting table to his computer screen, my jaw dropped! Chris is our Landscape Designer. On his screen was a 3-dimensional image of … Continue Reading ››

How To Advice, Landscaping, Winter Interest

Winter Hardiness

February 26, 2015 Deb Knecht Leave a comment

The significantly colder than normal weather we have been experiencing during February 2015 is a good reminder that an important key to success with landscape plantings is choosing plant varieties that have enough winter hardiness to prosper in the locations where they are planted. The … Continue Reading ››

Employees, Landscaping

Landscape Design

January 6, 2015 Deb Knecht Leave a comment

We are very excited to introduce our new landscape designer, Chris Lambert. Chris comes to Northfield via Ohio where he was involved in landscape design and installation.

Chris is available for site visits, consultations and designing now and is eager to help our customers … Continue Reading ››

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