Month: May 2025
25May
Maintaining Decorative Gravel Paths and Driveways: What Every Contractor Needs to Know
Decorative gravel is a popular choice for residential and commercial landscapes. It looks clean, complements a wide range of design styles, and allows for good drainage. But while it may seem low-maintenance, contractors know the truth: without proper upkeep, gravel paths and driveways quickly lose their form and function. Shifting gravel, erosion, and weed growth [...] Read more
18May
Creative Waterfall Ideas for Your Landscape Design: Expert Insights from FSI Landscape Supply
Water features continue to be one of the most impactful upgrades in residential landscaping. They don't just beautify—they bring a sense of peace and movement into outdoor spaces. Better Homes & Gardens highlighted twelve standout backyard waterfall ideas. Below, FSI Landscape Supply weighs in on different waterfall ideas, offering insights for landscapers and contractors on [...] Read more
11May
The Importance of Proper Grading and Drainage Systems for Hardscaping Success
When it comes to building durable, long-lasting hardscapes—patios, retaining walls, walkways—few things matter more than grading and drainage. Yet they're often overlooked until there's a problem. Water is the enemy of structural integrity, and poor water management can lead to settling, heaving erosion, and even total failure of your hardscape features. If you want your [...] Read more
04May
How to Achieve Long-Lasting Paving with Proper Sand and Paving Stone Sealing Techniques
When you're laying interlocking stone, every step matters. A good-looking patio or walkway is only as strong as what lies beneath it and how well it's protected from above. If you want your paved surfaces to last, you need to pay attention to two key things: the quality of your sand base and the right [...] Read more