Seasonal Synergy
In December, 2019, Snowmen and Signature joined forces to combine the strengths of these two top-tier companies into one. Our team shares a vision of excellence — combining the best practices and the right tools to benefit our commercial clients for both grounds maintenance and winter services. This partnership combines much collective expertise and multiple… Read More
Bed Preparation
Success in many projects depends heavily on preparation. Flower beds fall into this category. Preparation for beautiful annual flower displays must take into account soil preparation, color design, weed control, fertilization and irrigation. We take a straight-forward approach to creating beds we know will succeed and provide eye-catching color all season long. Preparation starts with… Read More
COVID-19 brings a new meaning to Earth Day
For professional landscapers, every day is Earth Day! We understand that we are stewards of the environment. The flourishing landscape you enjoy is the result of ongoing and often unseen work to make it happen. Professional landscapers continuously work with nature, so Earth Day offers a moment to pause and reflect on the importance to… Read More
Blade Technician – A behind the scenes look at mowing your turf.
One of the least known team members who makes your grass look so good is our Blade Technician. Sharp blades make cutting grass easier by reducing blade resistance during mowing. One of Signature’s Blade Technicians is Valentine Trejo. Valentine sharpens one set of 150 blades every day, six days a week to keep all of… Read More
From Spring Flowers to Summer Heat!
Leaves are flushing, grass is greening, the cold weather is officially in the rear-view mirror and Spring is in full bloom! Just as fast as it came, however, the Season of Luscious Landscapes nears an end; up next is summer heat. Summer is a great time for water sports and barbecues, but it can be… Read More
Every Day is Earth Day for Professional Landscapers
Spring has finally sprung and Earth Day (April 22nd) is just around the corner. Have you ever wondered how Earth Day came to be? It’s quite an interesting story. U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson came up with the idea of founding Earth Day in 1970 after witnessing a massive oil spill in California in 1969. He… Read More
The Winter That Wouldn’t Quit
It appears that we’ve turned the corner away from winter and spring is here! While many of you have been holed up inside all winter, we were working long hours clearing snow and applying salt and ice melt. There were over 30 “events” this winter ranging from freezing fog to blizzards. Within the past few… Read More
Don’t Let Crabgrass Make You Crabby….. The Magic Behind Lush Green Turf!
There’s an undeniable magic to spring. Nature reborn, vibrant growth everywhere, flowering trees and annuals in full bloom, all surrounded by lush green turf – it’s a feast for the senses. However, the explosion of the “green” also means the return of weeds, and there’s nothing magic about them. The first thing to know about… Read More
Top 10 Things to Know About Your Commercial Landscape
Horticulture is as much art as it is science. Commercial landscaping is a natural extension of horticulture that incorporates the planning, design, installation and long-term maintenance of a landscape into a finished product that reflects a business’s personality and values, and makes both economic and aesthetic sense. If you’re wondering how to achieve those results… Read More
Your Outdoor Space Needs Winter Attention
The cold winter months are almost upon us. They offer a nice break from mowing, pulling weeds and watering, but there are plenty of opportunities to get outside on those rare, warmer days of winter. We’ve compiled a list of landscaping to do’s this winter. Dormant Pruning Winter is a great time of year to… Read More