Siesta Key & Sarasota, FL
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Crushed granite with stepping stone pathways. The Pathways are lined with Adonidia palms.
Crushed granite is a granitic rock that has weathered to the point of breaking into very small piece. Crushed granite – also known as decomposed granite is ideal for pathways and rustic patios, and can also be used as a topdressing around arid plants.
Since crushed/decomposed granite is not a solid surface, it provides excellent drainage. Once compacted, a patio or walkway covered with lose crushed granite will be fairly hard.
07 November 2016
Siesta Key Landscape provides expert landscape design for Sarasota Florida and the surrounding areas. We specialize in hardscapes and paver design. Here is an example of a Casey Key pool patio we rece...
22 March 2023
Since the mid-nineties, harmful algal blooms known as “red tide” have dramatically increased in duration and concentration. Although Florida red tide develops miles offshore, human-contributed nutrien...
05 October 2023
Unlike the “AstroTurf” of yesteryear, today’s artificial turf looks and feels like natural grass, minus the weeds and brown patches, and it has myriad advantages over a traditional lawn. For starters,...
19 September 2016
Many of you may have read about the recent (August 2015) aerial spraying of Naled in Dorchester County, South Carolina. That spraying unintentionally killed millions of honeybees while attempting to c...
07 November 2016
Fire pits are a popular addition to backyards. This is a fire pit we recently completed with pavers around it. Our paver patio fire pits are lined with steel rings to protect the block surround. There...
26 January 2018
Can You identify this palm disease in the landscape. Once a Palm is dead and cut down it’s extremely important to remove the stump or grind the stump to eliminate any other palms from contamination. T...
23 April 2021
In what’s shaping up to be one of our best years ever, our team has expanded to continue offering the best all-around property maintenance in Sarasota. Owner John Butts, who has been an ISA Certified ...