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As fall sets in, the vibrant greens of summer slowly give way to autumn hues, and the cooler temperatures signal a shift in yard maintenance priorities. Preparing your lawn for the colder months is crucial to e...
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Whether you’re a seasoned gardener looking to refresh your autumn palette or a novice eager to explore the world of perennial gardening, knowing where to start is key. Perennial plants can provide a lasti...
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When thinking of ways to improve the look of your home while maintaining its functionality, patios are a simple solution. They offer a tranquil retreat where you can unwind and embrace the outdoors right at hom...
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A well-designed pergola can elevate your outdoor living experience to new heights. It can create a cozy space for morning coffee or simply a shaded place to relax with friends and family. We are here to help yo...
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Within outdoor design, hardscaping plays a foundational role in providing an essential structure and aesthetic throughout your outdoor space. Paying close attention to detail is crucial when enhancing both the ...
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Living in Northern Illinois, you know how harsh winters can be. Summer, however, makes for the perfect time to incorporate a variety of flora into your yard for lush gardens all year long. We’re here to discu...
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Turn your backyard into a luxurious oasis with a stunning pool, patio, and landscaping that enhances relaxation, entertainment, and aesthetics. At Martin John Company, we specialize in creating outdoor retreats...
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