Your Backyard Newsletter

Holiday 2009

Happy Holidays from Plantique!

We sincerely appreciate your business and interest in our company, and wish you a joyous and prosperous new year.

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Fall 2009

Autumn Renovations: Small Changes, BIG Impact

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Summer 2008

Victorian Charm Has Modern Appeal

When Phyllis and Christopher Amrick’s beautiful Queen Anne style home in Nazareth had it’s original landscaping done, the couple wanted the Victorian theme to continue out into the yard. Unfortunately, things didn’t end up fitting proportionally or aesthetically with the house. The Amricks decided to bring in a new landscape company to fix the situation, and that’s when Plantique designer and vice president of sales Mike Wimmer was called onto the scene. (cont. below)

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Spring 2008

Rain Gardens: Beauty with a Purpose

Here’s your chance to make the most of every rainy day. Rather than allowing rainwater runoff to flow down your driveway and into the sewers, why not capture this valuable resource in your own beautiful and functional rain garden? Let the water gradually soak into the soil to benefit your landscaping and recharge the groundwater that serves our wildlife and local ecosystem. These gardens are designed and prepared to absorb (or in some cases even store) excess rainwater, and they contain hardy native plants that can tolerate both dry spells and wet feet.

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