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With Spring just around the corner, this is the perfect time to start planning any landscaping projects you found yourself dreaming about during the winter.  Whether it’s something as simple as a firepit or subtle sitting area, to more elaborate projects including outdoor kitchens, patio...

For countless new homeowners, the process of preparing their lawn for winter will be a completely new and unfamiliar concept.  Still, if you want your lawn to grow green, healthy and vibrant next Spring and Summer, there are some essential steps that should be taken before the temperatures begi...

When it comes to giving your home’s exterior a look that’s distinctive and sophisticated, few applications rival the popularity of stone. There are countless options at the disposal of today’s homeowners, including everything from pavers and stamped concrete, to loose stone, custom...

When it comes to creating the perfect outdoor living space at home, there is certainly no shortage of ways to showcase the beauty and potential of your property. The only problem with this, ironically, is that very little of it can be seen in the dark. And this is just one of many reasons why there&...

If you’re like many other WNY homeowners looking to enjoy their patio during the winter months, there’s no shortage of options when it comes to creating a fireplace patio or outdoor kitchen to make the winters a bit more toasty.  Whether you’re looking for a subtle stone fire...

As summer begins to heat up, your backyard turns into the prime area for BBQs, parties and relaxation. If you are ready to make your backyard the oasis you have always dreamed of, our award-winning team is here to create the unique space you are looking for. At Twin Oaks Landscape in Macedon, w...

Adding herbs to your garden this year? Potted basil and herbs Let’s talk about our veggies and herbs. All those tender crops like melons and tomatoes can be put outside after the last frost. Usually that’s mid-May here in upstate New York. What better time&nbs...

Your view of your home’s gardens and landscaping matters When you check into a hotel, the rooms with a garden view are always better than those facing the parking lot or  dumpster. And the rooms with a view of the beach are better than those overlooking the gard...

Now you see it, now you don’t! Very often, we’re asked to block an unpleasant view and are delighted to share the many fence alternatives that can be considered.  Maybe your neighbor has garbage cans showing. Or you’d rather not view cars whizzing by. Or maybe you...

It’s that time of year to clean, weed and mulch. Mulch is the best! There’s nothing like a freshly mulched bed. The rich color, the earthy fragrance. Last year, my neighbor got her mulching done before I did, and I coveted her mulch.  Is that strange? Twin Oaks Landscape applies...