The Advantages of Fresh Christmas Trees

Written on November 18, 2019.

The holiday season is right around the corner, and that means many families will be making one of the most common decisions: buy a real Christmas tree or an artificial one? For some people, the answer is obvious, but others may have a difficult time coming to a conclusion. The Christmas tree is the centerpiece of all your holiday decorations, so of course, you want a definitive answer. The Burkholder team loves fresh Christmas trees, and we encourage you to explore our fresh-cut variety. Below are some advantages of fresh Christmas trees.

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5 Ways to Volunteer During the Holiday Season

Written on November 11, 2019.

The holiday season is here, and while giving and receiving gifts to and from loved ones is enjoyable, the holiday season is also a great time for giving to our communities. The Burkholder Brothers team frequently participates in community events and we know that many of our Main Line community neighbors want to help as well. For this holiday season, we discuss 5 ways to volunteer and help those less fortunate in our communities.

Upgrade Your Outdoor Living Space with Outdoor Lighting

Written on October 1, 2019.

Your outdoor living space adds so much value to your home. Those outdoor spaces add livable areas for you to enjoy, either with guests at a party or with children playing outside. One of the most effective ways of making that space more welcoming is to upgrade your outdoor living space with outdoor lighting. Here are a few tips that will help take your outdoor enjoyment to the next level.

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How to Choose Outdoor Lighting Options for Enjoyment and Safety

Written on August 29, 2019.

Interested in increasing the safety of your home without compromising aesthetic appeal? With outdoor lighting fixtures, you can add security and supplement your home’s natural beauty! From large metal torches and pillar lights to subtle porch lights, the options for outdoor lighting are numerous.

Technological Advancements Make Sprinkler Irrigation Systems More Appealing than Ever

Written on June 11, 2019.

As one of the hottest months of the year, next month, July, is appropriately designated as Smart Irrigation Month. The time has been set forth by the Irrigation Association to raise awareness of the benefits; social, economic and environmental; of efficient irrigation. In our area, August is usually just as hot. Summer’s scorching weather causes us to be concerned about the health of our lawns and many options exist today in sprinkler irrigation technology that make sprinkler irrigation system installation even smarter.

How to Properly Water New Plants

Written on April 30, 2019.

Every living thing in your landscape needs water to thrive, and watering correctly is vital, whether you are hand-watering planters, or using a sprinkler system to achieve a lush green lawn. We will help you understand how to properly water new plants and established ones. If you lack the time necessary for such care, we can also help you by installing a customized sprinkler system.

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Get a Competitive Advantage with Burkholder’s Commercial Maintenance Services

Written on April 15, 2019.

A successful business should reflect its success on the outside. A crisp, manicured appearance helps to convey that image, but business owners lack time to devote to such pursuits. Now that spring is finally here, business owners are thinking about landscaping that makes their businesses stand out. Commercial maintenance service is one of our specialties.

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Turf Maintenance and Spring Landscape Checklist

Written on April 8, 2019.

Spring is around the corner! When the snow melts and the sun shines its soft, bright light on our Pennsylvania landscapes, we want them to look their best! Those green, manicured lawns and brightly colored planting beds require planning and nurturing and Burkholder offers some tips for turf and lawn care maintenance as well as a checklist for getting your spring and summer landscape off to a great start.

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Exceptional Patio Furniture For Your Exceptional Outdoor Living Space

Written on April 5, 2019.

Just as when you move into a new house, the space is just a beautiful space until you add your own personal items. Your personal flair is what makes a house into a home. The same is true of your outdoor living space. While everyone can appreciate a terrific outdoor kitchen or pool and spa area, those areas are incomplete until you add your own touch. Outdoor patio furniture is one of the easiest ways to do so.

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2019 Landscaping Design Trends

Written on March 8, 2019.

The new year is underway and with the warm days of spring just around the corner, now is a great time to start thinking about updating and improving your home’s landscaping design. The Home Improvement Research Institute revealed that two-thirds of homeowners in the northeast and south US are planning home improvement projects this spring and over 80% of those will be outdoor lawn or landscaping projects. Below we discuss some 2019 Landscaping Design trends.

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