These Are the Appliances You Should Add to Your Outdoor Kitchen

What is a trend in landscape design these days? Outdoor kitchens are all the rage, because they make for a great place/way to entertain guests, as well as serve an important function: they’re a place to make meals. We all need to eat to live, and quality food enhances the joys of life. Reasons to… Read more »

Things to Check on Your Lawn This Summer

You’ve probably spent most of the spring trying to get your lawn in order. Now that summer has finally come around, you should continue to keep a close eye on it to make sure it’s always looking its best. Here are a few of the things you should check on throughout the summer to keep… Read more »

Don’t Let Weeds Ruin Your Garden

Most people do not like to weed. That said, it can be meditative and therapeutic. Just like you feel good when you clean your house because things are put in order and look nice, a weed-free garden area gives you a sense of accomplishment and peace. Unfortunately, even after you weed, guess what… more weeds… Read more »

Things to Consider When Building a Pool Deck

Are you thinking about adding a pool deck? VistaPro Landscape & Design designs and builds pool decks for people around Baltimore, DC, Annapolis and beyond. Usually, a person’s pool is a centerpiece of their backyard. And while some people don’t have pool decks, most do because they’re convenient, helpful (to get in and out of… Read more »

Things to Consider When You’re Adding a Lap Pool to Your Property

Are you thinking about adding a lap pool to your property? It’s an exciting thing to think about– not only do they look cool but they’re also functional and can help people– yourself included– get more fit and healthy. Swimming laps really works your whole body in ways other exercises don’t, and it’s not unusual… Read more »

How to Get Your Outdoor Space Ready for Warm Weather

Spring is finally here, and you know what that means, right? It won’t be long before you’re spending your nights in the backyard again, grilling and hanging out with your family and friends. However, before you head back outside in the warm weather, you should take some steps to prepare your outdoor space for the… Read more »

Tips for Landscaping in the Spring

Spring is the most wonderful time of the year if you enjoy landscaping. After a long winter, the spring gives you a chance to get your home’s yard back into shape and to make it look great again. However, before you get started, there are a few steps you should take. Check out a few… Read more »

Tips for Maintaining Your Backyard Fireplace

Backyard fireplaces are a great place to gather around at nearly any time of the year. Whether you use yours to roast marshmallows in the summer or stay warm in the winter while you enjoy the outdoors, you will love having a backyard fireplace right outside of your home. It’s important for you to maintain… Read more »

Things to Keep in Mind When Considering a Fire Pit

Fire pits are all the rage lately. If you’d like to enjoy your yard and want to keep warm, a fire pit is a beautiful addition. What are some things to keep in mind when considering a fire pit? First of all, does your municipality allow them? Are there any regulations that dictate what size… Read more »

Tips for Hiring the Right Landscaping Contractor

Keeping your lawn looking its best at all times can be a real challenge for many people. It can take hours of work every week to mow your lawn, weed your flowerbeds, prune your trees and do all of the other tasks that come along with landscaping. If you simply don’t have the time to… Read more »