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What Is Water Management?
Water is an essential resource, especially on California’s Central Coast, where water supply issues, rising costs, and water shortages are […]
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K&D shares practical insights, project stories, company updates, and landscape knowledge shaped by 40 years of real California experience.
Explore articles on commercial landscape management, water and fire awareness, residential design-build, team culture, community work, and the details that shape better outdoor spaces.
RAISE THE BAR: Let’s Hit the Ground Running
January is here, and I don’t know about you, but at K&D Landscaping, we’re fired up. It’s time to wipe the slate clean, set new goals and start...
Briana Johnson
Jun 12, 2026
Landscape Construction
6 Ways to Add Shade to Your Backyard
Many people along California’s lovely Central Coast are interested in landscaping for shade. Whether you reside in San Benito, Monterey […]
Briana Johnson
Jun 12, 2026
Kress NEXT Summit showcases the cutting edge
At the Kress NEXT Summit, industry leaders shared firsthand insights on the adoption of battery-powered landscaping tools. Among the featured...
Briana Johnson
Jun 12, 2026
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4 Landscaping Resolutions for 2018
The holidays are over and the new year has begun. If you’re part of the 45% of Americans who make […]
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Jun 12, 2026
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How to Design a California Native Plant Garden
There are many reasons why California Central Coast residents need to consider native plants for their gardens. Not only are […]
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Jun 12, 2026
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Does Your Business Lack Curb Appeal? You May Need a Commercial Landscaper!
Neglecting your business’s exterior appearance can send the impression to prospective customers that your services or products are lacking, which […]
cmgroup
Jun 12, 2026
Landscape Watsonville
How to Prevent Soil Erosion During the Cold Months
Most people associate the term soil erosion with vast dust storms blowing up the topsoil and floods sweeping away the […]
Justin White
Jun 12, 2026
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Giving Back
It is an honor to give back to our community any chance we get! This week we are getting together […]
Justin White
Jun 12, 2026
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A Brief History of Landscaping
Landscaping has a rich history that spans thousands of years and countless cultures, evolving from the gardens […]
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Jun 12, 2026