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Tag: Landscape Plantings
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September 13, 2016
Maple Tree Place Fall Decorations
With Fall comes cooler nights, apple picking, cider donuts and pumpkin spice everything. To kick things off we’ve once again decorated Maple Tree Place! So when you’re out enjoying the Fall festivities, don’t forget to reserve your spot for a landscaping project next Spring!...
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September 9, 2016
Big Littleton Project Continued!
Here are some more photos of the Littleton project! Grand views and a grand house inspired us for this massive landscape/hardscape design. Now our installation gets to be the foundation of many memories to come! Once the plants grow and patio furniture is laid out this outdoor living space will have a complete and cozy...
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August 30, 2016
Private School Progress
Work has been underway at Eaglebrook School! Our crew is installing custom cut granite steps from Vermont Stone Art LLC which are being set in mortar from SPEC MIX, Inc. Trees from Select Horticulture in Lancaster, Massachusetts and Amherst Nurseries are being put in using planting soil mix from Agresource Inc....
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August 23, 2016
Late Summer Gardening Tips
Here are some things you can do in the late summer to ensure a healthy and lively lawn and garden for the rest of this year and next! Watering On the hotter days of summer water evaporates fast, and your plants will appreciate a good watering early in the morning to get them through...
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August 18, 2016
UVM Alumni House
The University of Vermont Alumni House was built in 1892 and is 18,000 square feet. Recently a 2,600 square foot addition was put on and we were hired to do the landscaping. Around the addition we installed bluestone mortared patios and stair treads as well as granite steps. We also did a brick paver patio...
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August 15, 2016
Our Work Ends As School Nears!
Work at Champlain College is almost complete! We put in English Edge Heavy clay pavers from Pine Hall where giant concrete slabs used to be and installed some plantings. The colors of the pavers are Buff and Rose which compliment the surrounding plants and buildings. With the new CCM building looking great it was time...
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August 11, 2016
Mobilizing to Massachusetts
We’re mobilizing some of our Caterpillar equipment on our Freightliner to a large project at Eaglebrook School in Deerfield, Massachusetts. The project consists of custom cut granite pavers and large scale plantings....
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July 28, 2016
Job Site ’97
Landshapes has been designing and providing landscapes and hardscapes for over 24 years! We’ve done work throughout Vermont, as well as in New Hampshire, New York and Massachusetts. We do more than just plants, pools and patios; we create family spaces, conversation pieces, entertainment areas, and smiles. We do what it takes to make our...
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July 21, 2016
Update: All in a (Few) Days Work!
This Morrisville home is complete! You might think it looks good now, but next year around this time when the plants have had a chance to grow and the grass is done coming in it will look even better! We put plants all around the back of the house and along one side, installed a...
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June 30, 2016
Champlain College Gets An Update
I am super excited about this work we’re doing at Champlain College! We broke ground and are putting in English Edge Heavy clay pavers from Pine Hall where giant concrete slabs used to be. The colors of the pavers are Buff and Rose which compliment the surrounding plants and buildings. With the new CCM building looking fabulous it was time to update...
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The Big Littleton Project is Making Progress!
UncategorizedJune 21, 2016
The Big Littleton Project is Making Progress!
UncategorizedPhase one of this project is almost complete! The granite cobbestone drive, porte-cochere and some plantings are in. Phase two will be happening soon, including a pool, patio, sunken bar, more plantings, stream bed and waterfall! And if that doesn’t wow you enough, there will be a phase three! Check back later to see how...
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June 10, 2016
Failing Hillside Update!
This hillside was a waste of space and impossible to maintain. We cut it back and added some support in order to make it safer and more functional for the cleints. The difference is already amazing, but it will be even greater once the plantings are in!...
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