Landscaping involves the aesthetic arrangement of a parcel of land. It usually involves plants that range from inch-high ground covers to turf grass to shrubs and hundred-foot-tall trees. Hardscaping is the “hard” elements that pull the landscaping together and even make it accessible. It includes walkways, driveways, pergolas, arbors, gazebos, fountains, statuary or everything that’s substantial and meant to be permanent. Together, hardscaping and landscaping in Post Falls, Idaho and hardscaping landscaping in Spokane, WA can come together to create a property of stunning beauty. Here are some elements used in hardscaping and landscaping.
Sod
Sod comes in rolled-up “rugs” made of grass and soil that are unrolled on empty areas of a lawn to fill it in. Sod, which is also called turf, is a good alternative to seeding a bare patch of lawn, as some people consider seeding uncertain. It’s likely that hardscaping landscaping in Post Falls, Idaho has the type of grass that’s already in your lawn and garden.
Mulch
The purpose of mulch is to keep down weeds and keep the soil and roots of plants cool and hydrated during hot, dry weather. Organic mulch, along with hardscaping and landscaping in Spokane, WA, also breaks down and adds nutrients to the soil. Even the decorative rock on offer can be used as a type of mulch.
Other things that can be bought at the hardscaping and landscaping in Spokane, WA and Post Falls, Idaho sites include topsoil, compost, gravel and sand or pavers and other hardscaping elements. If you need any of these materials for your landscaping or hardscaping, don’t hesitate to contact Broadway Landscape Supply today.
