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Barker Brothers Landscaping is more than just a landscaping company. We are your reliable partner when it comes to transforming and maintaining your beautiful outdoor spaces. We offer regular yard maintenance tips, innovative landscaping design ideas, and insights on how to enhance your outdoor living. If you are a DIYer, we hope that the knowledge and experience shared in our articles will help you with your Charlotte landscaping project. However, if it seems like more than a one-man job, we hope you will reach out to us for professional assistance.

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Best Plants for Summer Landscaping in Charlotte

In Charlotte, NC, summer means long, sunny days and high temperatures. To keep your garden looking vibrant and healthy during these hot months, it's essential to choose plants and shrubs that can thrive in the summer climate. Here are some top picks for summer...

Inspiring Front Yard Transformations in Charlotte

The front yard serves as a welcoming introduction to your home, and transforming it can significantly enhance your property's curb appeal and create a positive first impression. In Charlotte, NC, homeowners have been undertaking stunning front yard transformations,...

Nurturing Nature: Engaging Kids in Gardening Adventures in Charlotte

Introducing children to the wonders of gardening offers a multitude of benefits. Not only does it provide an opportunity for them to connect with nature, but it also promotes a sense of responsibility, enhances their understanding of the environment, and encourages...

Outdoor Entertainment Area Tips for Charlotte, NC Homes

Creating an Outdoor Entertaining Space in Charlotte, NC Charlotte, NC is a city that enjoys a mild climate for most of the year, making it an ideal place to enjoy the great outdoors. One way to take advantage of the pleasant weather is by creating an outdoor...

Spring Lawn Maintenance Tips for a Healthy Lawn in Charlotte, NC

Spring is a beautiful time in Charlotte, NC, and it's also the perfect time to start preparing your lawn for the warmer months ahead. Here are some important lawn maintenance tasks to take care of in the springtime: Clean up debris: During the winter months, debris...

Aeration, Overseeding & Fertilization

The days of summer are about to set, and cooler days are ahead. While many of us welcome the transition into another delightful season, your tall fescue lawn definitely does. For turf type tall fescue, Charlotte is in what is called the Transition Zone. It’s the...

Trimming Shrubs: When is the right time?

“I want to trim the scrubbery.” A customer requested. We looked at the foundation plants along the front of their building and “scrubbery” was a good description. Small wiry bushes that were out of control. Whether you have “scrubbery” or shrubbery, today we are going...

Mowing Tips for Tall Fescue

Among the many facets of managing Tall Fescue in our climate, mowing practices play a role in Tall Fescue success. Below are some simple mowing tips to help Charlotte’s most popular turf grass, Tall Fescue, do it’s best here in the Charlotte area. Mowing Height...

Weed Barriers in Landscape Beds

Weed Barriers in Landscape Beds To barrier, or not to barrier, that is the question! Weeds can be the most annoying problem when it comes to maintaining landscape beds! One of the biggest questions in regards to controlling weeds in mulched landscape beds is “Should I...