In Colorado, landscapes are constantly changing in response to the seasons. One week of warm sunshine can push new growth, while the next week brings freezing temperatures or heavy snow. Seasonal landscape maintenance helps outdoor spaces keep up with these rapid changes, protecting lawns, plants, and landscape features from stress before small issues become expensive…
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Jan 20, 2026
Soil health is the foundation of every healthy ecosystem. However, it is often overlooked when people consider landscapes. In Colorado, where dry conditions, compacted soils, and temperature extremes are common, soil health plays a major role in how ecosystems function. Understanding why soil health is important helps explain why some landscapes thrive while others struggle,…
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Jan 19, 2026
During the winter season, there is plenty of snowfall. As you watch your neighbors blow snow from their roofs, you may wonder when to shovel snow and what the best time to shovel snow really is. How do they know when to shovel the roofs? In Denver neighborhoods, residents do many rituals ranging from shoveling…
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Dec 31, 2025
Did your last DIY project not go to plan? While DIY projects have increased in popularity and are often seen as cost-effective alternatives, sod installation cost can quickly rise when mistakes happen. This is especially true for expansive landscaping projects. You may wonder, should I hire someone to install sod? The answer is yes. There…
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Dec 31, 2025
As Colorado heads into winter, preparing lawn for winter is essential as it faces months of cold, snow, and unpredictable weather. Taking a few measures now can protect it from damage and help it return healthy and green in spring. Westside Grounds has been helping Colorado homeowners prepare their lawns for winter since 1999. With…
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Dec 24, 2025
Backyards allow Coloradans to relax, socialize, and enjoy our state’s fresh air. Yet many homeowners aren’t sure where to begin to turn that space into something inviting. Looking at different backyard patio ideas can help you picture what’s possible and find a style that suits your life and your budget. Westside Grounds has been designing…
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Dec 23, 2025
Knowing when to fertilize the lawn can be the difference between a patchy yard and one that feels healthy and welcoming. Colorado’s shifting seasons make timing especially important, and it’s common to feel unsure about the proper schedule. Westside Grounds has been caring for Colorado lawns since 1999. We understand the local climate and grass…
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Dec 19, 2025
Every season comes with its own set of rules and checklists for your yard. Fall is a crucial time to prepare your yard and plants for winter, and using the right fall landscaping tips ensures they get a good start come spring when growth comes again. There are a few things you should make sure…
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Dec 02, 2025
You want a beautiful, picturesque landscape. Whether your landscape is residential or commercial, your goal is for your landscape to be the talk of the town. So you want to hire a professional landscaping company to bring this dream to life. But how do you choose the right one? Choosing the right company to construct…
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Dec 02, 2025
Retaining walls are essential features in many Colorado landscapes. They hold back soil, manage slopes, control drainage, and create usable outdoor spaces that look organized and inviting. Over time, walls can crack, lean, or deteriorate because of shifting soil, weather extremes, and age. Prompt retaining wall replacement is essential for both safety and appearance. Westside…
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Nov 17, 2025
