Working with homeowners to bring their visions to life is one of our favorite aspects of what we do here at The Todd Group, but we also enjoy collaborating with some of the most talented landscape architects in the country. Michael Van Valkenburgh, a professor in practice of landscape architecture at Harvard University, joined us […]
The Todd Group has been Busy this Winter!
People often ask what landscape contractors do in the winter. We design, plan and schedule for the upcoming season, meet with new clients and attend educational classes and seminars. In the enhancement division we also pre-order many of our annual plants and place specialty orders for our clients. One of our favorite times is when […]
Beware of Ticks this Season
Although we are in the midst of a snowstorm today, spring really is right around the corner. Before you know it you’ll be firing up the BBQ and enjoying your yard. As that time comes closer, there are some things you need to know. Here is a great article to read about what to expect […]
Best of Houzz 2017
Here at The Todd Group we’ve taken advantage of the “warmer” winter continuing to work on a variety of projects. Be sure to keep an eye on our Facebook, Instagram & YouTube profiles, as well as our website for updates on many of the projects that are in the pipeline or under construction. The Todd Group thrives on providing true beauty. […]
Project Spotlight: A Country Estate
The Todd Group is excited to share this project with you, completed in partnership with Deborah Cerbone Associates. An Equestrian Country Estate Deborah Cerbone Associates, Inc. partnered with The Todd Group to update a landscape that had become overgrown and somewhat disorganized. Visit Deborah Cerbone Associates website __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Country Feel The homeowners keep their Thoroughbred […]
A call to action: Help Save the National Flower of the United States!
In 1985, the United States Senate passed a resolution asking the president to declare the rose as the national floral emblem. On November 20th, 1986, then president Ronald Reagan signed a proclamation certifying the rose as the national flower in a ceremony at the White House Rose Garden. A couple of seasons back, we put out an announcement that […]
Why support pollinators in your garden?
Many people have flowering plants in their garden simply for their color and beauty. Many people also want a butterfly garden just to see the butterflies. They are great reasons for planting flowering plants, but did you know there is a science behind why these plants are important? Often that goes unthought-of when we think […]
What’s Happening in Your Gardens This Month?
Spring Clean Up is more than making your property pretty. It is about preparing your garden beds and creating optimal growing conditions. That way your Trees, Shrubs and Plants will be healthy and thrive. We are Cleaning, Feeding, and Dressing Your Gardens! Cleaning your garden: Weed your beds and cut back old stems and old foliage on perennials […]
Arborist’s Report – Your Fruit Trees
We’ve enjoyed some warm temperatures in the 60’s, 70’s, and 80’s in recent weeks. After a mild winter, spring seemed to be here. Grass was growing and all of the flowery signs of spring were out in full force. Beautiful magnolias, flowering cherries, flowering pears along with fruit trees were putting on a lovely show. […]
Enjoy these New Jersey Gardens this Spring
Now that Easter is over, many of us are ready for the Spring (and we’ve had some nice spring weather early this year, which gets us ready for it even more). Take a look at these New Jersey public gardens that you can visit this Spring. There is no better way to envision the evolution of […]