Lincoln Landscaping Inc. of Franklin Lakes is proud to announce that we are the first landscaping firm to join the Organic Landscaping Association! Lincoln Landscaping continuously strives to demonstrate qualification and proficiency in organic landscaping, and we are excited to make this announcement today.
Throughout the year we at Lincoln Landscaping promote and utilize compost in both our commercial projects and playing fields, and within our residential properties with relation to both lawn and garden. We encourage and aid many a client in establishing a home compost pile and the maintenance and upkeep thereof.
If you are growing parsley, dill, or fennel this year, chances are you’ve noticed a few small caterpillars gnawing at your plants, depending on where you are. These caterpillars are known as parsley worms, and turn into gorgeous black swallowtails (which are the state butterfly of New Jersey).
When temperatures begin to rise, the interactions between cool season grass and it's environmental stressors usually become problematic...
Blue-Stemmed Goldenrod, also known as Wreath Goldenrod, is a woodland species herbaceous perennial. It has very loose clumps with arching stems and long, thin leaves.
For those who also promote sustainable landscaping themselves, the National Wildlife Federation has a program that allows you to certify your backyard as a recognized wildlife preserve.
Earlier this week we posted about our work at Glen Rock Schools, where we planted some great looking shrubs and perennials to fill in an area in the parking lot there. One of the shrubs we utilized was 'Chicago Lustre Viburnum', or Viburnum dentatum 'Synnesvedt'. It's a gorgeous deciduous shrub with an appearance that will vary year-round.