Build a Patio for Your Daddy-O!
Grilling season is here! Give Pop a patio so he can sizzle in style! Just in time for Father’s Day, enjoy a 15% discount on a new patio 200sq.ft. or larger when you sign a contract by June 17th....
View ArticleOrganic Gardening 101 With Ben’s Dad, John Algiere!
Compost, the key to a healthy organic garden. Last week we talked about Ben’s favorite fertilizer and deer deterrent, Milorganite, which is 100% organic and composed or recycled material. It made us...
View ArticleOur Business is Growing!
Welcome to the world, Baby Algiere! It’s mid July, and we’ve got little sprouts ready to bloom in more places than the garden! Ben and Michelle are happy to announce that they’re expecting their...
View ArticleWelcome to the World, Baby Girl!
Algiere’s Landscaping is pleased to announce our latest addition! Our biggest feat yet, parenthood! Audrey Elisabeth Algiere arrived on August 12. At seven pounds, three ounces and nineteen...
View ArticleHow to Protect Your Lawn from Severe Weather
Don’t let the next big storm undo all the hard work you put into your yard! (Photo credit: Brian Birke) Superstorm Sandy has hit Southeastern Connecticut harder than we’ve been struck in over...
View ArticleMulch Madness!!!
Shredded wood used as mulch. This type of mulch is often dyed to improve its appearance in the landscape. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Despite the snow, we’ve seen signs of spring around Algiere’s,...
View ArticleOrganic Grub Control Made Easy
Milky Spore Japanese beetle killer, (Photo credit: photophonic) The time has come once again to take on the grub population in your yard. In addition to methods like planting more shade trees and shade...
View ArticleTime to Get Your Seeds Started!
Time to get those seedlings sprouting! Spring is beginning to warm up, and it’s time to get your seeds started. Before you start, be sure to keep a record of what you’ve planted, and the progress...
View ArticleCold Crops, What to Plant When Spring is Late
Potatoes can be planted, even in the cold! For springs like these, people come to us moaning about the short growing season. What can they do? What should they plant when a spring is this...
View ArticleComposting, Good for You, Good for the Earth
English: Composting (Photo credit: Wikipedia) 365/66 California Compost (Photo credit: mjmonty) So, Earth Day has come and gone. Over a month later, you’ve helped clean up the shore line,...
View ArticleFocal Points Made Easy
Last time we discussed different styles of gardens, and mentioned details such as fountains, sculpture, and shrubbery. While these elements look great in the background, sometimes you want something...
View ArticleWater Management
In the summer time, when we can have days and days of extreme heat, it’s very important to maintain water supplies for your lawn and garden. What can you do when water supplies are low or the rain is...
View ArticleFall into a cleaner, healthier yard this autumn!
The time has come once again for fall cleanups! Last year due to an early snowfall we couldn’t get to all the fall clean ups scheduled. They’re predicting an even worse winter this year, so give us a...
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