Why We Select the Plants We Do: Thoughtful Choices for a Thriving Louisiana Landscape At Acadiana Landscape Materials, we don’t just install plants—we choose them with purpose. Every flower, shrub, and tree we place in your landscape is...
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If you’re a homeowner in Youngsville, Broussard, or Lafayette, Louisiana, professional landscaping can transform your property and increase its value. Whether you’re planning a new landscape installation or maintaining an existing...
If you're looking to refresh your outdoor space this year, you're in luck. Landscaping trends in Louisiana are evolving, with a focus on sustainability, convenience, and year-round beauty. Whether you live inYoungsville, Broussard, or...
Pruning in winter is like giving your plants a fresh start. It clears out the old and makes room for vibrant, healthy growth when spring arrives. If you live in South Louisiana, there are specic plants that thrive when pruned during the cooler months....
Annual flowers are divided into two groups: summer annuals and winter annuals. Summer Annuals - Grown from April through September. Examples are Begonias, Marigolds, and Impatiens. Winter Annuals - Grown from October through...
There are two distinctly different types of trees used at Acadiana Landscape Materials: Container Trees and Balled & Bur lapped (B&B) Trees. Container Trees Most commonly under 2” in calipers. They are grown in a plastic...
Acadiana Landscape offers two methods of lawn establishment: 1. Sodding 2. Hydroseeding Each method can be equally successful, but the biggest difference in the methods is the time it takes to establish the lawn. Sodding Known...
Water times should be restricted to early morning hours, 1:00 a.m. - 6:00 a.m. Water pressure is better, wind is less, evaporation is lower, and the wet conditions are more tolerable for plant materials. Avoid any watering more than two hours...
Choosing the Right Sprinkler System: Manual vs. Automatic and Essential Components for Efficient Irrigation
There are two types of sprinkler systems: Manually Operated: Refers to a sprinkler system that must be turned on by hand. Most commonly, this will require turning a ball valve to the “on” position. We locate manual ball valves next to...
Basic Services Mowing: Before mowing, all turf areas will be cleared of trash, tree limbs, or obstructions. Turf will be mowed evenly at a height suitable for the species and specific site needs. Areas unreachable with a lawnmower will be trimmed to...