Landscape Rock Options

Landscape Rock Options

At Matthews Landscape, we use a variety of landscape rocks to create clean borders, highlight focal points, and add visual interest to your outdoor spaces. Whether you’re looking for decorative rock for garden beds, functional gravel for drainage, or bold stone...
Flower Bed Tips

Flower Bed Tips

Having new flowers installed in your landscape is always exciting! One important part of your new plants’ health is irrigation. Making sure your flowers aren’t being over or underwatered at any given time will help promote healthy, vibrant flowers...
Plant of the Week: Japanese Maple

Plant of the Week: Japanese Maple

Our plant of the week this week is the Japanese maple. There are many different types, but most people know the bright red variety. The leaves also come in shades of lime green and maroon. Depending on the cultivar, you can get them as tall as 20 feet tall or as small...
Spring Flower Bed Prep

Spring Flower Bed Prep

Spring is when everyone plants new flowers, and prepping your beds properly is very important! The soil you use should be fine, potting soil, preferably with sand in it to help with drainage. Our springs are usually wet and humid, and flowers sitting in wet soil can...
Benefits of Pine Straw

Benefits of Pine Straw

Happy Friday! We get asked a lot about mulch vs pine straw and which is better to use in flower beds. We install and offer both, and they both have pros and cons depending on what you’re looking for. Here are a few benefits of using pine straw and some color options!...
Plant of the Week: Coral honeysuckle

Plant of the Week: Coral honeysuckle

Our plant of the week is Coral honeysuckle (aka Trumpet honeysuckle). This is a climbing vine native to Louisiana, as well as most of the Eastern USA. These are low maintenance, bloom from March-November, and are a favorite of hummingbirds and butterflies. They can be...