Hire Licensed And Insured Contractors For Your Naples Property Construction Projects
Many Naples property owners are seasonal residents. There is a portion of our part time residents that travel back and forth the entire year while the other portion spend summer months up north and winter months in sunny Southwest Florida. Typically northern residents start arriving mid to late October. Upon arriving back to beautiful Naples […]
Underwater Fish Attracting Light
If you’re like many Southwest Florida fishermen you’d be happy to fish day or night, by boat or by land. Fishing is fishing! If you are lucky enough to live on the water you can fish off of your dock any time of day you choose. Fishing off your dock at night, though, has some […]
Irrigation Water In Cape Coral
There are two sources for irrigation water in The City of Cape Coral: 1. Wells 2. Non-Potable Water Most of the Southeast and Southwest areas of Cape Coral have had dual water come through. Most of these homeowners no longer use well water to irrigate their lawns because they have hooked […]
Society Garlic Should Be Planted Away From A Property Entrance
Society garlic is a pretty and useful flowering perennial plant. It has a long lean grayish green leaf with a delicate lilac flower. It has the right combination of size with a nice splash of lavender color. It has the ability to fill a space but in a whimsical way. Landscapers like to plant society […]
Cape Coral Water – Potable vs. Non-Potable
The City of Cape Coral provides potable water to residential and commercial properties within the city limits. This is the water we use to drink, cook, clean, bathe, wash our clothes, etc. It’s the water that comes into our property through pipes and comes out of our faucets when we turn them on. The non-potable […]
Include Irrigation System Maintenance Into Your 2013 Annual Budget
As you put the finishing touches on your 2013 annual budget don’t forget to include a monthly or quarterly figure for your irrigation system maintenance contract. Anything mechanical needs to be maintained. You change the oil in your car. You clean the filter in your air conditioning system. You de-fragment your computer. You also […]
Cape Coral Canal Levels Are Dropping
If you live on one of the Cape Coral canals you probably notice that the water levels are dropping. The City of Cape Coral uses water in the canals to supplement the irrigation water supply. They pump the water out of the canals, lakes and retention ponds into the non-potable water supply so that property […]
Improve Your Property With a New Lawn
A nice yard is a sign that you take pride in the appearance of your property. We find it a little crazy that a person would spend 10’s of thousands of dollars on the outside of their house and not take care of their yard. If your grass has gone out of control we suggest […]
Poinsettias
The iconic plant of the Christmas Season is the poinsettia. They are native to South America. The legend is that a poor girl offered a humble gift by laying a grouping of weeds at the feet of Christ. They miraculously bloomed into a bouquet of beautiful red flowers. This event was named Flores de Noche […]
Retaining Walls Reduce Dangerous Lawn Maintenance
Most people think of a retaining wall as a structural element. However, have you ever thought of adding a retaining wall to cut down on lawn maintenance. This is especially helpful with properties that have a steep slope. Mowing grass on a part of your property that has a steep slope is challenging, especially with […]