Backyard Firepits

Backyard Firepits

When renovating a backyard, many homeowners consider adding a fire pit or outdoor fireplace to their patio. Firepits can be a stunning focal point and a gathering place, and they can keep you and your guests warm on cool nights. From roasting marshmallows to warding...

September Patio Design

September is the perfect time to start looking ahead to your next summer. Did you spend enough time in your backyard this year? Or does it need a facelift? The design team at Russo’s Landscaping is ready to help you transform your backyard before winter, so it will be...

Container Garden Crops for the Fall and Winter

Container gardening is a great way to utilize smaller areas of your backyard to grow plants. They are especially helpful for cultivating vegetables throughout the year. As Fall approaches, now is a great time to plan for growing some Fall and Winter crops. Below, we...
Fall Koi Pond Care

Fall Koi Pond Care

As the weather cools and Summer comes to a close, it is important to start preparing your yard for the Fall. If you have a koi pond in your backyard, you will need to prep it for the colder weather to come. Cleaning out Fallen Leaves & Debris As Fall progresses,...
Common Uses For Edging Stones

Common Uses For Edging Stones

Edging stones are a great way to define outdoor spaces. They help make clear distinctions between sections of gardens, patios, walkways, and more. Stone borders do more than just contain mulch and dirt. They also add to the aesthetic of your yard. Below, we will...
Permeable Pavers

Permeable Pavers

Often, an argument against paving over your yard is that grassy areas help absorb water and prevent flooding. However, there is a way to get the best of both worlds. Permeable pavers are a more environmentally friendly option than traditional pavement options, that...
6 Ways Backyard Lighting Improves Your Home

6 Ways Backyard Lighting Improves Your Home

Outdoor lighting is important for making the most of your backyard at night. Proper lighting can enhance the mood of your outdoor space, make pathways safer, and more. In this article, we will explore some important aspects of backyard lighting. Lighting Your Patio...
Cleaning Stained Concrete

Cleaning Stained Concrete

While concrete is long-lasting and durable, no outdoor material is without some maintenance. Concrete is porous, so it tends to collect dirt and take in spills over time. Below, we will discuss maintenance and care tips for your home’s concrete driveways, walkways,...
How a Pond Enhances Your Backyard

How a Pond Enhances Your Backyard

A pond is the perfect way to bring life and beauty to your outdoor space. Water features add serenity to a backyard, and help create an oasis away from daily stresses. There are many reasons to add a pond to your backyard. Below, this article will cover some popular...
Retaining Walls with Flair

Retaining Walls with Flair

Building retaining walls for your yard can be effective in reducing erosion and adding stability to your yard space. A proper retaining wall’s primary function is to hold the dirt back and maintain the integral structure of a space. This can be especially helpful in...