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Stay informed with the latest landscaping tips, seasonal advice, and industry insights from the Bellantoni Landscape team.

Landscape Design

Softer Privacy for Greenwich and Stamford Backyards Without a Solid Wall

A tall board fence is not the only way to block a neighbor window in Stamford or a side yard in Pelham. Layered planting gives screening you can adjust as trees mature.

Trimmed shrubs and landscape in Westchester

Tree and Shrub

Walk Your Property Now: A Spring Tree and Shrub Check for Westchester Yards

While branches are still bare in Harrison and Mamaroneck you can see cracks, rubbing limbs, and dead wood that summer leaves will hide. Use this simple walkthrough before growth speeds up.

Landscaping

March Mulch Refresh for Landscape Beds in Westchester and Greenwich

Old mulch turns thin and weedy along foundations in Chappaqua and Greenwich. March is the window to refresh beds before heat arrives and before new growth makes the job harder.

Irrigation

When to Turn On Your Sprinklers in Westchester and Greenwich

Turning on your sprinklers too early can crack pipes; too late and your grass pays the price. Here is when to start your system and what to do first.

Lawn Care

Why Your Lawn Turns Brown in Summer and What to Do About It

Brown grass in July and August is normal for cool season lawns in Westchester and Greenwich. Learn why it happens and how to keep your lawn healthy through the heat.

Outdoor Living

Choosing Patio and Walkway Materials That Hold Up in Westchester Winters

Pick patio and walkway materials that survive freeze thaw cycles in Westchester NY and Greenwich CT. Compare concrete, stone, pavers, and more.

Lawn Care

When the Ground Is Too Wet: Fixing Compacted Soil and Drainage in Westchester Lawns

Fix compacted, wet soil in White Plains and Scarsdale. Learn how aeration, soil conditioners, and drainage help your lawn and beds recover from heavy snowmelt.

Tree & Shrub Services

Protecting Your Old Trees: Pest and Disease Treatments Without Spraying

Protect mature oaks and maples in Rye and Greenwich without spraying. Learn how we use trunk injection to deliver pest and disease treatment through the whole tree.

Irrigation

Smart Water Zones: How to Use Less Water and Keep Your Westchester Landscape Healthy

Use less water and keep your Scarsdale or White Plains landscape healthy by zoning your sprinklers. Learn how we audit irrigation and recommend smart, even watering.

Hardscaping

The 2026 Hardscape Logistics Guide: Engineering Durable Stone Patios for the Northeast

Plan your 2026 hardscape project with expert guidance on durable stone patios, fire features, and landscape lighting. Create beautiful outdoor living spaces built to last in the Northeast climate.

Drainage Solutions

The 2026 Subsurface Drainage Blueprint: Managing High Volume Runoff in Westchester Foundations

Protect your Westchester property with professional drainage solutions. Learn about French drains, sump pumps, and site engineering to prevent foundation damage from spring runoff.

Tree & Shrub Services

The 2026 Dormant Pruning Masterclass: Engineering Structural Integrity for Northeast Landscapes

Master the art of dormant pruning in 2026 with expert strategies for structural tree and shrub care in Scarsdale and White Plains. Learn precision cutting techniques and plant health optimization.

• Drainage Solutions • Hardscaping Tips to Maintain Your Backyard Hardscaping

Installing a hardscape in your backyard design in Westchester County is a smart way to enhance the beauty of your outdoor spaces. Call Bellantoni Landscape Now!

• Drainage Solutions • Integrated Pest Management • Landscape Design • Lawn Mulching Signs That You May Be Ready To Update Your Landscaping

Does your yard lack the curb appeal & visual impact that it once had? Then it may be time for an update. Learn how landscaping can benefit your property.

• Drainage Solutions • Landscape Design • Landscape Lighting The Bellantoni interior drain system for Flooded basement

Is your basement affected by a flood? Contact Bellantoni Landscape in Westchester County, NY today and get the interior drain system.

• Drainage Solutions • Patio Pavers Fire Pit Design Tips & Trends by Bellantoni Landscape

It’s important to consider safety, materials, etc when formulating a fire pit design. Contact Bellantoni Landscape in Westchester County today!

• Front Yard Design • Hardscaping • Irrigation Systems • Landscape Design • Landscape Lighting • Landscaping • Patio Design Which Water Features Should You Use For Your Landscaping?

Waterfalls, water art & fountains are the different types of water features that you can use for your landscaping. Visit us in Westchester County NY today.

• Front Yard Design • Hardscaping Factors to Consider While Choosing Landscape Design

Bellantoni Landscape shares essential factors to consider when choosing landscape design services. Explore our blog to make an informed decision.

• Front Yard Design • Integrated Pest Management • Landscape Design • Landscape Lighting Prepare for Summer with These Landscape Maintenance Tips

Be prepared for summer with these landscape maintenance tips given by Bellantoni Landscape. Contact us today for more information.

• Front Yard Design • Irrigation Systems • Lawn Care Backyard Patio Installation In Westchester County, NY

Spend more time in your backyard this summer by installing a new patio in Westchester County, NY. Contact Bellantoni Landscape Today for more information!

• Front Yard Design • Landscape Architecture • Landscape Design • Landscaping • Patio Design The Classic Elements of a Traditional English Garden

Do you like the look of English gardens and want to make your garden resembles like it. Contact Bellantoni Landscape today for more information.

• Front Yard Design • Landscape Architecture • Lawn Sprinkler System Comparing dry-laid vs. Wet-laid stone walls

Bellantoni Landscape will explain the difference between Dry – Laid vs. Wet – Laid stone walls. Visit us to learn more info today!

• Front Yard Design • Landscape Architecture • Patio Pavers Spotlight On Popular Landscape Design Styles

Contact a landscape architect for Popular Landscape Design Styles in Westchester County. Visit Bellantoni Landscape today for more information.

• Front Yard Design • Lawn Mulching • Patio Design Removing Algae from your Koi Pond by Bellantoni Landscape

Koi ponds are a popular type of water feature that can add a serene beauty to your yard. Contact Bellantoni Landscape today for more information.

• Hardscaping • Landscape Architecture Choosing Hardscaping for a Japanese Garden

Are you looking for landscape experts to install a Japanese garden that will create a peaceful & serene outdoor space? Then give us a call right away!

• Hardscaping • Lawn Care • Patio Pavers Get Inspiration For Your Concrete Patio Design

Searching for concrete patio design ideas? Watch this video by Bellantoni Landscape in Westchester County, NY, for some inspirational ideas.

• Integrated Pest Management • Landscaping Expert Tips to Grow Beautiful Peonies in Your Garden

Learn from Bellantoni Landscape how to grow beautiful peonies in your garden. Discover our expert tips and advice to ensure blossoming success.

• Landscape Architecture • Landscape Design • Landscape Lighting Understanding Why Landscape Design Matters

Dive into Bellantoni Landscape's latest blog post to understand why landscape design matters and how it can enhance your property's value. Read now.

• Landscape Architecture • Landscape Design • Landscaping • Patio Design Get The Facts About Retaining Wall Design

To know the facts about retaining wall design, Visit Bellantoni Landscape in Westchester County. Find more information on the website today!

• Landscape Architecture • Landscape Design Spotlight on Invasive Species Management

Is your landscape design suffering due to an invasive species that’s growing on your property? Contact Bellantoni Landscape today for more information.

• Landscape Architecture • Landscape Lighting • Landscaping Discover Popular Landscape Lighting Ideas

Bellantoni Landscape shares popular landscape lighting ideas to illuminate your outdoor space and brighten your evenings. Explore now to know more.

• Landscape Architecture • Landscaping • Lawn Care Tips to maintain your Garden in Winters

Bellantoni Landscape will guide you about what you need to know about winter garden maintenance. Call us today in Westchester County, NY for expert help.

• Landscape Architecture • Landscaping Explore Water Feature Options for Your Landscape

Explore the water feature options of your garden and increase its beauty. Find more info at the website Bellantoni Landscape in Westchester County, NY.

• Landscape Architecture • Lawn Care • Patio Pavers Ways to Simplify Landscaping Maintenance

Installing a sprinkler helps to reduce how much time you spend caring for your lawn and garden. Read the blog at Bellantoni Landscape for more information.

• Landscape Architecture • Lawn Sprinkler System Benefits of Installing Retaining Walls in Your Garden

If you want to improve the look of your garden consider installing a retaining wall in Westchester County. Visit Bellantoni Landscape's website to learn more!

• Landscape Architecture • Lawn Sprinkler System Discover How to Choose the Right Hydrangeas for Garden

Explore Bellantoni Landscape's blog to learn how to choose the right hydrangeas for your garden. Let our expertise guide your gardening decisions.

• Landscape Design • Landscape Lighting Explore the Various Benefits of Updating Your Landscape

Discover the top benefits of updating your land with Bellantoni Landscape. Contact us to enhance the beauty and value of your property with our expertise.

• Landscape Design • Landscaping • Lawn Care Is there a Vegetative Invader in Your Yard?

It is crucial to keep unwanted plants out of your yard for a healthy garden. Contact Bellantoni Landscape in Westchester County, NY, for more info today!

• Landscape Design • Landscaping Difference Between Landscape Design & Architecture

Wondering what is the difference between a landscape design & architecture? Read the blog by Bellantoni Landscape in Westchester County, NY, to learn more.

• Landscape Design • Landscaping Landscaping Ideas For Full And Partial Sun Areas

Bellantoni Landscape will give you the best landscaping ideas for full and partial sun areas. Contact us in Westchester County, NY, today for more details.

• Landscape Design • Patio Design Edging your Garden Beds by Bellantoni Landscape

Watch out the video on edging your garden beds by visiting Bellantoni Landscape's website. To learn more about this, contact us in Westchester County NY!

• Landscape Lighting • Lawn Sprinkler System • Patio Pavers Guide for Selecting Beautiful Shade Trees for Your Yard

Discover the best shade trees for your yard with Bellantoni Landscape. Our blog offers a comprehensive guide to enhance your outdoor space. Learn now.

• Landscape Lighting Avoid These Common Landscape Lighting Mistakes

You can avoid the landscape lighting mistakes with the tips shared by Bellantoni Landscape. For installations, call us in Westchester County, NY.

• Landscaping • Lawn Mulching The Benefits Of Leaf Mulching at Bellantoni Landscape

Choose a company that offers leaf mulching in Westchester County as there are so many benefits. Learn more by reading Bellantoni Landscape's blogs!

• Landscaping Maintenance • Lawn Sprinkler System • Sprinkler System Steps Involved In Winterizing Your Sprinkler System

Low outdoor temperatures can cause problems for your sprinkler system. Visit Bellantoni Landscape's website today to get the solution in Westchester County, NY

• Lawn Care • Lawn Sprinkler System • Patio Pavers Tips For Turning Your Yard Into An English-Style Garden

Turn your yard into an English style garden with the valuable tips by Bellantoni Landscape. Contact us today for more information.

• Lawn Mulching • Lawn Sprinkler System How to Design a Layout for your Fire Pit Area

A fire pit is an addition to any patio or landscape design. Learn how to design a layout for this by visiting Bellantoni Landscape's website!

• Lawn Mulching • Patio Design Ideas for Unique Stepping Stones by Bellantoni Landscape

Consider using some unique stepping stones, if you’re looking to create a memorable garden design. Get some trending ideas by visiting Bellantoni Landscape now!

• Lawn Mulching Tips for keeping your Lawn Healthy in Fall

Read to learn some great tips about keeping your lawn & landscaping healthy near Westchester County by visiting Bellantoni Landscape's website!

• Lawn Sprinkler System • Patio Design Explore Various Tips for Promoting a Greener Lawn

Bellantoni Landscape shares valuable video tips on promoting a greener lawn. Gain expert insights for a lush, healthy, and vibrant lawn all year round.

• Lawn Sprinkler System What are the benefits of a Lawn Sprinkler System?

Automatic sprinkler systems provide several benefits over traditional watering without worrying about damaging your lawn. Read our blog to learn more!

Attention New York Homeowners - It’s Time to Frost Seed Your Lawn!

Revitalize your lawn in New York with frost seeding, which involves spreading grass seeds on your dormant lawn to allow them to germinate before your trees shade them!

Discover Essential Safety Tips for Fire Pits

Ensure your fire pit safety with Bellantoni Landscape's latest blog. Explore our comprehensive tips to enjoy your landscaping while minimizing risks.

Discover Winter Pruning Benefits for Your Landscape

Explore various benefits of winter tree pruning with Bellantoni Landscape's latest blog. Contact our team to schedule your tree pruning services.

Essential Guide on Top Tree & Shrub Diseases

Discover the top tree and shrub diseases & their solutions with Bellantoni Landscape. Our blog offers advice to help maintain your landscape's health.

Faqs About Drainage Systems by Bellantoni Landscape

Have any questions about drainage systems? Visit the Bellantoni Landscape website to get your queries answered. Call us in Westchester County, NY, for help.

Hardscape Maintenance Tips by Bellantoni Landscape

Bellantoni Landscape provides hardscape maintenance in Westchester County, NY. Contact us for your hardscape maintenance service today.

Learn What is Flagstone at Bellantoni Landscape

Curious to know more about Flagstone? Visit us in Westchester County, NY, or check out the Bellantoni Landscape website for more information.

Maintenance Importance of Weekly Landscaping Maintenance

Discover the importance of weekly landscape maintenance with Bellantoni Landscape in Westchester County, NY. Contact us for landscape maintenance.

Why Weekly Maintenance Matters For Your Landscaping

Weekly maintenance is very crucial for the health of your landscaping. Call Bellantoni Landscape in Westchester County, NY, for expert maintenance services.

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