April 9, 2025
Mulching is one of the most effective and essential gardening practices for maintaining healthy soil, controlling weeds, and promoting plant vitality. Whether you’re preparing for a new growing season or maintaining your garden year-round, the right mulching techniques can significantly...
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March 27, 2025
Pre-emergent herbicides like Casoron are widely used by homeowners and landscaping professionals to prevent weeds before they sprout. While they offer convenience, these chemicals pose significant risks to soil health, water quality, plant vitality, and personal safety. Before applying pre-emergents...
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February 22, 2025
When designing an outdoor space, the details often make all the difference. One of our favorite methods for achieving clean, defined borders is by using steel edging – a solution we enhance by welding all pieces together for seamless, long-lasting...
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January 29, 2025
Celebrating Excellence in Landscape Design & Maintenance We are thrilled to share that Swick’s Landscaping has been recognized with two prestigious awards at the 2024 BCLNA Landscape Awards of Excellence! The event, held on January 28, 2025, celebrated the best...
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January 21, 2025
If you dream of transforming your outdoor space into a functional and beautiful retreat, understanding the timing, planning, and local requirements is essential for a successful landscape renovation. At Swick’s Landscaping, we frequently hear questions like, “When is the best...
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Preparing Your Garden, Trees, and Hedges in the PNW As winter looms over the Pacific Northwest (PNW), to winterize your garden, trees, and hedges for the colder, wetter months is essential. Proper winterization protects your landscape and ensures a vibrant,...
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In the Pacific Northwest (PN), where lush landscapes meet varying climates, selecting the right ground covers can make all the difference. Whether you’re looking for a hardy lawn alternative or something beautiful between pathways, there is a multitude of options....
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As winter approaches, ensuring the safety and accessibility of your property is essential. But how do you choose the right winter service contractor? Here are key considerations to keep in mind when selecting a snow and ice management provider. What...
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