Shannon Lawn & Landscaping
1111 Honeyspot Road Suite #1
Stratford, CT 06615
SHANNON LAWN & LANDSCAPING
Serving Stratford, Trumbull, Bridgeport, Shelton
Fairfield, Milford, Orange, Ansonia, Seymour
Great Ideas for your Beautiful Backyard
Written by Shannon Landscaping - March 9, 2022
Most people think of landscaping as a way to improve the
appearance of their front yard. However, landscaping can
also be used to create a beautiful backyard retreat.
Plan your landscape
Creating a landscape in your backyard can be fun and rewarding
experience. There are a lot of great ideas out there for creating a
beautiful backyard, and you can choose whatever works best for you.
Here are some tips to help you get started:
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Start with a plan. Before you start any landscaping, make a plan.
This will help you know what you need to do and where to start.
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Choose the right plants. Once you have a plan, it’s time to choose
the plants that will make your backyard look its best. There are
many different types of plants that can work well in a backyard,
so find one that you love and choose accordingly.
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Consider the environment
Choose the right place
There are many great places to have a backyard, but before you
choose one, you need to decide what you want your backyard to be
used for. Do you want to relax in the sun with a good book or play in
the rain with your kids? Do you want to entertain guests with a BBQ
or host a party? There are plenty of options for the perfect backyard,
so choose what is most important to you and start planning!
Keeping your Backyard Clean and Healthy
Keeping your backyard clean and healthy is a great way to enjoy your
backyard and make it a place you can enjoy spending time. Here are
some ideas to help you keep your backyard clean and healthy:
Seasonal Smells, Blooms and Pollinators: Have our designers pick the
right plant material to provide 4 season interest that will give you
colorful views, fragrant aromas and beautiful Butterflies and
Hummingbirds.
Have a garden: A garden is a great way to keep your backyard clean
and healthy because you can compost the organic waste that you
produce. You can also grow vegetables and fruits to eat or sell.
Privacy Screens: We all love our neighbors, but sometimes we need
our private space. The soft look of gorgeous Evergreens will
accomplish this.
Remember planting ideas for a backyard can be as
simple or as elaborate as you want them
Things like adding Flowering Perennials and Shrubs, Pavers and
Stone, Creating a Water Feature, and installing lighting. Bottom line:
A well-designed backyard can be a wonderful place to relax and
escape the stresses of daily life. If you need more help reach out to
our experts at Shannon Landscaping at
www.shannonLandscaping.com or call us at (203) 814-1417. Do it
yourselfers, stop in to our Garden Center, 1111 Honeyspot Rd,
Stratford CT, 06615. We look forward to speaking to you soon!