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Native Landscaping in Ithaca, NY

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In order to create a natural landscape that controls rainwater while also enhancing the appearance of your yard, native landscaping combines colorful native plants, ornamentals, or a combination of the two. Native plants have extensive root systems that split up the soil and increase the amount of water that percolates into the ground. A healthy natural environment that provides a habitat for nearby butterflies, birds, and bumblebees can be promoted by landscaping with native plants. You can create a lovely landscape with less mowing by adding native plants, trees and shrubs. Plant species that natively thrive in a region are used in native gardening to design practical and beautiful landscapes.

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Almost anything can be considered a native species, including trees, shrubs, flowers, grasses, and even plants that give fruit, like wild blackberries. There is no set design for a native garden because local native flora differs widely from place to place. The ideal approach is to learn about the typical native flora in your region so that you are well-equipped to recognize them. Native plants occur in a variety of forms, dimensions, and hues. There are some invasive species that will stand out from the native flora, but this isn't always a good way to tell which plants aren't native.

Many gardeners prioritize using environmentally friendly irrigation methods. A great answer if you're concerned about how much water is used to maintain your lawn and garden is to switch to native gardening. Native plants are designed to withstand the local natural rains. By using native plants in your garden, you can significantly reduce the amount of irrigation needed. The modern gardener spends endless hours treating their beds with chemicals. Most garden variety plants would succumb to pests, weeds, disease, and nutritional inadequacies without these items. Why do plants that are not native require so much assistance to survive? due to the fact that they were not physiologically adapted to the surroundings.

Local diseases, pest types, and soil quality are all well adapted to native plants. After all, if you want to protect yourself against natural risks, you should evolve along with them. Simply put: Native gardening frequently reduces the need for chemical treatments. This helps the environment while also saving the typical gardener a lot of time, effort, and money. Each species, out from largest trees to the smallest mushrooms, plays a specific role in the environment, and the extinction of even one can have an impact on the entire ecosystem.

Landscaping services can add value to your home by improving the curb appeal, functionality and overall ambiance. With years of experience, Ithaca Landscaping will create a landscape that perfectly suits your needs and style. From design concepts to final execution, our team will work diligently to ensure your project is completed on time and within your budget. Contact us at 
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  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Services We Offer
    • Landscaping Design
    • Native Landscaping
    • Lawn Maintenance
    • Garden Design
    • Patio Installation
    • Sod Installation
    • Hardscaping Design