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

Accessibility has always been a topic in the initial landscape development planning process and installation on a commercial property landscaping. There are several factors to review including handicap access to a property. Some things to consider in light of creating improved accessibility include widening walk ways for the physically impaired or wheel chair access, widening the entrances to buildings and the accessibility to lighting switches.

Accessible landscaping is important for the handicap and disabled and should be considered in the designing and planning process! So let’s consider this aspect of the commercial landscape design.

Some plants are ideal for holding up to foot traffic conditions, especially if the commercial landscape architect specifies the appropriate plant types for commercial or retail center landscape management . For most commercial property landscaping, foot traffic damage is a common problem that has become a real challenge for property owners alike. Through experience, we have learned that many of the plants that were used 20 years ago were originally introduced for their appearance, but not neccesarily designed for heavy foot traffic and drought type conditions . Read on for our 5 spectacular landscaping trends that's back by popular demand.

As a leading Bay Area Landscape Service, here’s what we have learned over the last couple of years about eco-friendly landscaping, plants we once thought needed tons of water to thrive and bloom and are doing just fine with a fraction of the water once used. Our Corporate Campus Landscape Management continues to stay green and is blooming in spite of the mandatory drought restrictions mandated by local water agencies.

5 TOP Office Park Landscape MaintenanceTips

Its hard to say what your landscaping will look like in 20 years, but proper Commercial Landscape Maintenance is the key to a long life span. Read on for our top 5 Landscape Maintenance Tips that can extend the life of your landscaping for many years to come.

With previous drought conditions in the bay area, many lawns have suffered as a result leaving them sparse and less than appealing. If you are planning to hire a commercial lawn maintenance company to do a lawn renovation, theirs no better time of the year than early spring and late spring are the best time for your lawn makeover. A vibrant green turf is every property owner’s pride and joy. If yours has lost color do to drought damage, it’s time to get your hands dirty.  

Commercial Office Tree Care is neccessary for a well kept property, it can especially help you if you plan well in advance. Please read on for our 6 Planning Strategies. 

Some commercial landscape companies specialize in providing ways to freshen up your property and bring it back to life. First impressions of your property can make an impact on how clients and visitors perceive your corporate image.

You don’t necessarily need a large budget to keep your property looking great, there are a few simple upgrades that you can do to engage the public’s perception and positive interest of your property. 

Keeping your tenants happy and satisfied creates happy long lasting customer retention, especially with retail, office buildings and community spaces. Happy customers will stay and customer retention will keep your spaces occupied for long periods of time. There are many correlations between average and fantastic commercial landscape maintenance that help boost client retention. Beautiful landscaping creates an opportunistic value for your tenants to rave about your property when it comes to beautiful well maintained landscaping; as a matter of fact investing into your landscaping provides economic benefits that far exceed your costs because of the long term retention that boosts your leasing rates bringing in large sums of revenue. 

A Condominium Landscape Service can make a big difference in many ways. For example, having the right plants to tolerate the cold weather is part of the equation for great foundation plants but plant material that is interfering with window views, walk way and crowding out the others is another factor to consider. An HOA and Condominium Landscape Service can take the lead by planting the right combination of foliage and plants will ultimately impact your landscaping design one way or the other. The real challenge for most commercial properties is deciding on the right balance of plants that can tolerate the cold and fit into your design.