Commercial Landscaping Blog for The San Jose | Bay Area, CA

Budgeting for Your Commercial Landscape Service

The budgeting process, whether during the initial development phase or during on-going operations, should start early enough to collect all the necessary information.

Preparation of your initial landscape operating budget should be done carefully, as should preparation of all annual budgets. Realistic income and expense expectations should be used to prepare the operating budget.

Retail and Commercial properties are very noticeable during the day light hours. Monument Signs and frontage are clean and very visible. Lawn areas are green and vibrant. Flowers and Plants are swagger with beautiful colors under the sun. Walkways and architectural lines flow. In daylight hours your property looks great. But does it show well at Night?

Improved Design Helps Reduce Water and Save!

Hiring an experienced HOA Landscape Service can lower your consumption and help comply with the new water regulations in California . Efficient water management is a huge challenge for HOA and Commercial property managers. Well-planned sustainable landscapes and green landscape maintenance practices are a great solution to rising water rates. Plus you’ll achieve the reduced maintenance costs you’ve been dreaming about. 

It's easy to take Bay area lawns for granted. It keeps our property cool during the heat of the summer and adds instant curb appeal when it's healthy, green and in prime condition.

But the healthiest, lawns are maintained by a well-balanced lawn program! So, how can you keep your lawn looking great? Read on for our 5 best kept lawn care secrets. 

Desert Landscaping – Save water and enjoy a clean look 

Rather than wasting effort, money and water turning a desert into a green garden, it’s more fruitful (and wise) to consider desert landscaping. It’s a stunning new concept that’s fast catching on among Bay Area Landscaping. The spectacular looks and low-water requirements are a winning proposition.  

Let’s review some of the advantages of desert landscaping and how to benefit from them.

Smart Watering Tips For July-September

The irrigation association named July Smart Irrigation Month to provide tips about smart irrigation practices and new technology. But this can be the focus all summer long, learn what you can do July-September and throughout the year- to operate your irrigation system at peak efficiency.

7 Tips for Maximizing Your Commercial Landscape Service

Regardless what type of property you own or manage, a job site walk through with your commercial landscape company or assigned account manager is essential from time to time, this helps keep the lines of communication open assisting everyone to stay focused on your goals and desires.

Trends for Hiring the right HOA Landscape Service

An HOA Landscape Maintenance Company does more than just preserve property value by increasing curb appeal; a beautiful landscape also sets a positive first impression for residents and visitors. Successfully hire the right commercial landscape contractor by following a couple of these steps:

During the warmer months, the bulk of your watering costs are used by your commercial lawn maintenance. Regardless of whom pays for your water, work with your commercial landscape service to reduce water costs while keeping your property beautiful and green. Taking action on some of the following topics can offer high-value returns while helping you make intelligent decisions on your water use.

What are you doing to reduce water consumption on your property? In the bay area, although we have received record breaking rainfall, last winter does not guarantee future rain fall. In past years we all know to well about the inconsistency of snow and rain in California. The California’s Department of Water Resources is urging businesses and residences state wide to conserve water and have communicated that despite the fact that we have lots of water, the cost of water will continue to rise. Here are some ways you can  conserve water in and around your commercial property.