When Is Spring?
Spring began today at 7:02 am in our Northern Hemisphere, but with temperatures in the teens and subzero...
20 March, 2013
Waiting for the Tulips and Spring Gardens
Midwesterners are growing tired of the winter – enough with the snow and freezing temperatures. I know I...
19 March, 2013
Landscaping and Garden Ideas
All too often the front yard is landscaped with the common-place monotone foundation shrubs, which have been sheared...
12 March, 2013
Landscape Tips
We are waiting for spring's arrival. Once we see the tulips and daffodils, we know spring is here...
11 March, 2013
Spring Cleaning – The Outdoor Spring Clean-Up
When most people think about Spring cleaning, they only really think about cleaning the inside of the house....
07 March, 2013
2013 Outdoor Living Trends
As a member of the landscape industry, we subscribe to many organizations...
06 March, 2013
2013 Lake Forest Showhouse and Gardens
Schmechtig Landscapes is proud to be one of the landscape designers for the 2013 Lake Forest...
05 March, 2013
How to Hire a Landscaping Contractor
Finding a landscaping contractor is not a difficult task, but assessing the qualifications and business practices...
04 March, 2013
Lawn, Bulbs and Roses
The three most important areas to focus on for your summer outdoor environment is your lawn, bulbs and...
10 May, 2012
Patio Spaces – Creating Your Outdoor Living Room
Spring is the time for many homeowners to think about their living spaces and since many are staying...
23 April, 2012