Friday, May 6, 2011

An Investment Worth Making

Have you ever considered what it would take to replace the plantings in your landscape? For example, picture a full-grown oak or magnolia. It would be very difficult and costly to find a suitable substitute if either one was lost. However, each will continue adding value to your property with the right care.

You can’t go wrong by investing in your landscape, especially when you think in terms of curb appeal. Studies show that a well-maintained and designed landscape can add as much as 15% to the selling price of a home.

With that in mind, it makes sense to do whatever you can to prevent tree and shrub decline and promote good plant health. Properly cared for, your trees and shrubs will definitely improve with age, and some can last for generations.

It’s an investment worth making, and from an environmental standpoint, everyone can benefit!