landscaping tips
5 Tips on Keeping Fresh Landscape Installations Looking Great
January 2, 2018Did you have a landscape overhaul last season? Your new landscape may look spectacular for the first year, but it could revert to being lackluster shortly thereafter without pest control, plant feeding, and routine pruning. A professional…
Why Late Winter is the Best Time to Prune
December 5, 2017Most would be surprised to learn that winter is the best time to prune your deciduous plants. Though it might be frigid and snowy outside, pruning plants in the winter months while they lay dormant promotes fast regrowth come spring. Proper pruning…
Check Out This Brick Edged Slate Patio Design by DiSabatino Landscaping in Delaware
November 21, 2017DiSabatino Landscaping of Delaware has built a stellar reputation for quality custom hardscape designs in the Delaware area. This example above shows how we can convert a aged and stained brick patio can be converted to a beautiful slate patio…
5 Great Tips for Preparing Your Patio for Winter
November 7, 2017The fall weather has been extremely mild, which may fool many of us into becoming content with putting off the annual task of preparing patios and decks for the approaching winter season. Some might feel winterizing outdoor living spaces at this…
Don’t Settle For Second Best – Hire the Premier Outdoor Architects Today!
October 24, 2017Our professional landscape team created this beautiful outdoor living space for a residence located in Garnet Valley PA. We added a modern waterfall feature at the center of the walled stone patio with a conversation fire pit on one side and a…
Got Drainage? Proper Drainage Benefits Your Landscaping and Your Home’s Foundation
October 10, 2017If your yard has a variety of climates, you might want to invest in a drainage system that can correct improper water maintenance and protect your property. My property has many issues; I have a soggy swamp-like area in one spot, a brittle dried…
Create a Spectacular Outdoor Living Space With DiSabatino Landscaping
September 26, 2017Have you always wanted to create an outdoor living area to entertain family and friends in style? Check out this recent transformation of an aged and worn backyard patio. DiSabatino Landscaping created an inviting conversation area with fire pit,…
Check Out Our 10 Autumn Landscape Maintenance Tips
September 12, 2017It is widely believed that being in the right place, at the right time can lead to better results in life and business. That is true in the landscaping business, as well. Timing is everything. There are certain tasks or lawn maintenance that need…
Transform Your Old Tired Pool into an Oasis
August 22, 2017If your pool area has become worn cracked and overall uninviting, it might be time for a full makeover! Let DiSabatino transform your pool area into an inviting oasis that can make your backyard the envy of the neighborhood. Fall is a perfect time…
Time to Start Planning For Fall Plantings
August 8, 2017The soaring temperatures of summer mixed with plenty of humidity make the idea of fall foliage and plantings seem a long way off. Yet, there are those that prefer the bold strokes of red, yellow and purple that autumn brings. For them, now is the…
You’re Going to Be Impressed With This Landscape Transformation!
July 25, 2017With all the time spent during working hours trapped inside at a desk, why would you want to come home and lock yourself inside? Many of us wish our properties were more inviting and conducive to outdoor relaxation, gatherings or family dinners. A…
Early Detection is Key for Solving Landscaping Insect and Disease Infestations
July 11, 2017WARNING: This year is going to be a year of plant pest and diseases running rampant, as temperatures and moisture are ideal for breeding and spreading them. Add to that the fact that the past mild winter also allowed for carry over of insect…
Cheaper Isn’t Always Better – The DiSabatino Difference
June 21, 2017Cheaper Isn’t Always Better Is cheaper really better? When it comes to the investment you make in the landscape around your home, the answer is NO. At DiSabatino Landscaping, our design consultants take pride in creating plans that fit your,…
The Top 10 Benefits of Installing an Outdoor Sports Court for Your Delaware Residence
June 6, 2017Whether you are a current competing athlete or simply want to maintain your physical fitness and prowess, why not consider creating your own personal sports court in your own back yard? Think of the numerous benefits to you and your family having…
Check Out Our Before/After Pictures of DuHadaway Property
May 23, 2017Our professional landscape team created this gorgeous outdoor living space for the DuHadaway property in Wilmington, Delaware. They removed the old slate patio, installed a new one, cleaned out stagnant pond, layered rocks to create sides ;…
Patio Care Tips From DiSabatino Landscaping
May 9, 2017https://youtu.be/UFtDqDizg_I Have you invested in a stained, stamped, stenciled, exposed aggregate or integrally colored concrete outdoor surface? Patio Care Tips: How to Clean and Maintain Decorative Concrete When properly maintained, these…
DiSabatino Landscaping Transforms an Outdoor Living Space
April 18, 2017Now that the mild weather is back in town, Delaware Valley residents are starting to emerge from their homes to enjoy the outdoors. Lawns are starting to green up, perennials are poking through those freshly mulched beds, shrubs and trees are –…
Effects of a Late Freeze on Blooming Shrubs & Trees You Might Not Know
April 4, 2017A Warm Winter cuts both ways. While this past winter was good on our energy bills, it was a bit confusing to dormant trees and shrubs. Washington D.C. saw the earliest bloom ever of its famous cherry blossom trees. It was 10 days ahead of the…
Get a Jump on Spring With These 7 Plant and Tree Care Tips
March 20, 2017Get a Jump on Spring With These 7 Plant and Tree Care Tips Sure, it felt like spring a few weeks back. However, this week has abruptly returned us to the realities of winter. As I scrape that last bit of snow off the driveway, I am not fooled. I…
Watering Tips from DiSabatino Landscaping in Delaware
February 21, 2017Check Out Our Watering Tips Spring will soon be arriving and those of us at DiSabatino Landscaping are looking ahead to help make your outdoor living area beautiful and inviting! We thought this instructional video on 'Best Watering' practices for…