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Jun 12, 2026
Landscape Construction
What Is Decomposed Granite?
Decomposed granite, commonly known as DG, is a versatile and aesthetically pleasing material that has become a staple in modern […]
Briana Johnson
Jun 12, 2026
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What you need to know about treated wood waste
With any element in your landscaping, whether it’s a bed of perennials, a stamped concrete driveway or a lush green […]
cmgroup
Jun 12, 2026
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How To Choose the Best Commercial Mowing Company
Whether you welcome clients, tenants, or employees, a lush, neatly trimmed lawn makes a great first impression and speaks volumes […]
Holly Petherbridge
Jun 12, 2026
Landscape Construction
Walkway Ideas: From Simple Paths to Statement Walkways
Walkways do more than just get you from point A to point B. These features add style, structure, and value […]
cmgroup
Jun 12, 2026
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Our Complete Irrigation Inspection Checklist for Efficient Water Use
Irrigation is one of the largest ongoing expenses for HOAs and commercial properties. When left unchecked, systems can quietly waste […]
Holly Petherbridge
Jun 12, 2026
A Powerful Gathering: 4th Annual Central Coast Water Summit Unites 200 Industry Leaders for Innovation and Action
Watsonville, CA – March 14, 2025 – The 4th Annual Central Coast Water Summit was nothing short of electrifying! With 200 industry leaders,...
Briana Johnson
Jun 12, 2026
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Get money back from your water district!
As drought concerns increase across the state, your local water district is doing all they can to help community members […]
cmgroup
Jun 12, 2026
Designing and Installing Tips for Petite Properties
As smaller lots become more common in various parts of the country, you may be wondering if these projects are worth taking on with the challenges...
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Jun 12, 2026