10 Ways Your Landscape Vendor Can Make Property Management Much Less Stressful

May 4, 2018 | Commercial Landscape, Hiring A Raleigh Lawn Care Service

Choose the wrong landscaping company, and you might as well do all that mowing, weeding and planting yourself. When will they show up? Will they pull those weeds they missed last time? If the owner announces a sudden visit, will the property look great — or shabby?...

10 Ways Landscaping Vendors Reflect On Your Brand

Apr 17, 2018 | Commercial Landscape, Enhancements

Local advertising? Check. Community open house? Check. New signage out front? Check. Professional landscaping? All we hear is crickets. If you haven’t considered landscaping as part of your branding, you’re missing a crucial step. Landscaping is marketing, says...

Landscaping Around Signage – 10 Things Property Managers Need To Know

Mar 19, 2018 | Commercial Landscape, Enhancements, How-To

If you manage a commercial property, chances are there’s a sign out there somewhere under your care. But does anybody notice it? Not if it’s dragged down by straggly grass, faded mulch and outdated junipers from a decade or two ago. “Your signage is the only way for...

Up Close With Jose Parra: Sunshine, Job Satisfaction and Being a Dude

Feb 26, 2018 | Culture

When Jose Parra worked second shift at a factory assembling computer parts, he slept until it was time to work, then worked. And that was about it. Two years ago, when the entire second shift was laid off, Jose got a job as a crew member at Greenscape, Inc. Everything...

So Many Landscaping Questions: A Guide For HOA Board Members

Feb 12, 2018 | Commercial Landscape

If you’re a board member of a Home Owner’s Association, or HOA, you’re used to getting a lot of questions from your fellow homeowners. Can I plant my own shrubs? Will someone mow my lawn? Can I install a patio? Chances are, all their landscaping questions are answered...

Greenscape’s Homemade Holiday Cookie Delivery: “A Total Labor of Love”

Jan 4, 2018 | Culture

If you sniffed the air in the Raleigh area one weekend in early December, you probably got a whiff of the Greenscape, Inc. staff, baking up a storm. Busy in their home kitchens, they mixed, rolled, baked, iced and sprinkled holiday cookies. Then, on Monday, client...

Do I Need to Winterize My Irrigation System in North Carolina?

Jan 2, 2018 | Irrigation and Water Management

North Carolina isn’t known for its blustery winters. That makes it easy to head into winter without much worry for your irrigation system, right? Better talk to Chris Moore first. He’s the irrigation manager for Greenscape, Inc. and can tell you why Greenscape takes...

Commercial Landscape Lighting Design Tips for Safety, Security and Street Appeal

Dec 4, 2017 | Lighting

Still grumbling about daylight saving time? We hear you. Emerging into darkness after a long day at work makes you feel like a mole. But consider it an opportunity — to take a good, hard look at the lighting on your commercial property. Darkness invites...

The Best Native Plants For Raleigh, North Carolina

Nov 27, 2017 | Commercial Landscape

If your landscape isn’t home to at least a few native plants, you’re missing out. Natives are hot, for a lot of reasons. Here in the Triangle area, we have some beauties. Passion flower. Virginia Sweetspire. Purple beautyberry even has “beauty” in its...

How Much Do Living Walls Cost?

Nov 8, 2017 | Living Walls

Once you see a living wall, chances are, you’ll want one. These impressive vertical gardens turn blank walls into colorful, creative works of art — created from vibrant, living plants. Here at Greenscape Inc., we’re known for our innovative living walls, and we love...