New Jersey Department of Agriculture officials confirmed that the emerald ash borer (EAB), an invasive insect that attacks and kills ash trees, has been found in Somerset County. Samples were confirmed by the US Dept. of Agriculture. First discovered in Michigan in 2002, EAB is now present in 23 states and 2 Canadian provinces and […]
Landscape Design
Posts about our landscaping work
Landscape Color & Scale Feature in June/July 2014 DesignNJ Magazine
Statile and Todd was featured in the June/July 2014 Issue of DesignNJ Magazine for the landscaping of a Union County home. Working with the homeowners we created a colorful landscape of annuals, perennials, grasses and ground covers that turned their backyard into an oasis. To learn more about this project download the article here: June/July […]
Celebrate New Beginnings!
Celebrate New Beginnings! The Vernal Equinox is just around the corner… This year in particular, after having such a cold, snowy winter, we are all especially eager to celebrate the coming spring. It’s hard to believe that there may still be SNOW (a new dirty four-letter word) on the ground. Egad! In March, the vernal […]
Creating Usable Outdoor Living Space
Statile & Todd was featured in Design NJ‘s October/November 2013 issue for creating a beautiful backyard retreat that the New Providence homeowners can use throughout the year. This outdoor living space includes a new multi-level bluestone patio, with a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, dining area and seating area in front of a beautiful outdoor fireplace. […]
Winter Landscapes
For gardeners and lovers of landscaping, the winter months are when both gardeners and plants are taking a much needed rest. While it’s cold and dreary outside, plants have gone dormant losing their leaves and don’t produce new growth or flowers. At this time you can see that there is a variety of winter interest […]
Houzz Feature: Enjoy Your Yard In December
We are pleased to say that once again we were featured on Houzz! In their latest article: Yes, You Can Enjoy Your Yard in December, Here’s How, they provide tips for how homeowners can enjoy their yards throughout the United States this December. From container displays to luminaries, clippings to bulb plantings, there are different […]
Let it Snow!
It’s been a lovely fall and now it’s time to prepare for Thanksgiving and the holidays. Allow winter to be a glorious show of outdoor beauty throughout the cold months. This season we are featuring many gorgeous options for your very own version of the winter season. We can create winter arrangements for you that […]
Ticks: Beautiful or Scary? Either way, Interesting
Do you spend a lot of time outdoors? This video was just released showing how a tick manages to burrow into its pray in order to suck the blood they need, and consequently pass on Lyme disease. Do you agree with the scientist that watching it is beautiful or scary (and gross!)? How Does a […]
A Checklist for Your November Landscape – As Featured on Houzz
Statile & Todd has once again been featured on Houzz! Autumn is in full swing here in the Northeast, and there are plenty of things to do to prepare your plantings for the upcoming freezing weather. This checklist provided by Houzz gives homeowners across the US tips on what to do to get ready for […]
Plant a Brilliant Spring Flower Display Now!
Ever admire your friend and neighbor’s spring bulbs and tell yourself to remember to plant more in your yard? Now is that time! Statile & Todd has been a proud supporter of Komen North Jersey for many years. If you know a cancer survivor or someone who has died of cancer, this fall we are […]