Landscaping Blog & Expert Tips
Unlocking the secret to a stunning landscape goes far beyond routine maintenance. On the United Land Services blog, our experts share professional techniques that transform ordinary spaces into extraordinary environments. Not only do these strategies boost curb appeal, but they also increase property value through smart, strategic investments that deliver maximum ROI. As the seasons change, landscape management requires different approaches. That’s why our calendar-based maintenance tips help ensure your property looks its best all year long. Whether you’re a homeowner seeking inspiration or a commercial property manager facing unique challenges, United Land Services draws from an extensive portfolio to provide solutions that perfectly balance aesthetics, functionality, and budget. Ultimately, our blog is your go-to resource for elevating your landscape, maximizing your investment, and keeping your outdoor spaces thriving-no matter the season.
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What is Hardscape Design and Why is it Essential for Commercial Curb Appeal and ADA Compliance?
When it comes to commercial landscaping, hardscape design plays a crucial role in shaping the overall look and functionality of a property. Unlike softscape elements such as plants, flowers, and grass, hardscape refers to the non-living features of a landscape. These include walkways, patios, retaining walls, stairs, lighting, seating areas, and other constructed elements that…
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How to Select the Right Sod for Your Commercial Property in Florida
Choosing the right sod for your commercial property in Florida is an important decision that affects the appearance, durability, and maintenance of your landscape. Florida’s unique climate, soil conditions, and weather patterns require careful consideration to ensure your turf thrives year-round while enhancing curb appeal and providing a welcoming environment. Selecting the appropriate sod variety…
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3 Signs Your Commercial Irrigation System Needs an Immediate Audit
For commercial properties, maintaining a healthy and attractive landscape is essential. A well-functioning irrigation system plays a crucial role in keeping plants, grass, and trees properly hydrated. However, irrigation systems can develop issues over time that lead to water waste, higher utility bills, and unhealthy landscapes. Conducting a timely irrigation audit helps identify problems early…
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Commercial Landscape Maintenance Cost: Budgeting for Large HOAs
Maintaining the landscaping of a large homeowners association (HOA) is a significant responsibility that requires careful planning and budgeting. The appearance and health of common areas, green spaces, and community amenities directly impact property values and resident satisfaction. However, managing commercial landscape maintenance costs for large HOAs can be complex due to the size and…
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The Critical Role of a Commercial Landscaper in Meeting Project Deadlines (and Avoiding Costly Rework)
In commercial construction and property development, timing is everything. Whether it’s a new shopping center, office complex, or residential community, every phase of the project depends on precise coordination to stay on schedule and within budget. Landscaping is often one of the final steps before a property opens to the public—but it’s also one of…
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Beyond Aesthetics: The Best Tree Species for Commercial Properties
When it comes to landscaping commercial properties, trees do far more than enhance curb appeal. The right tree species can improve energy efficiency, reduce maintenance costs, and create a welcoming environment for visitors, tenants, and employees alike. Thoughtful tree selection is both an art and a science—balancing visual impact with long-term sustainability and function. In…
