Jacksonvillebackyard.com is a community site. Look around, read through the articles that interest you and comment on things you find informative and helpful. Your comments and ideas are imperative to making this Northeast Florida's premier landscape, hardscape and everything in between online magazine. We want to hear your thoughts - especially the topics that you would like to see covered. Cooler weather is just around the corner and fall will be here before you know it. It's time to start making your outdoor space a personal oasis for large and small-scale entertaining.
Jacksonville Backyard is an online magazine and forum designed to be a resource and learning tool. We hope to inspire and spark the interest of Jacksonville area neighbors on topics such as ecoscaping, landscaping, waterscaping, and hardscaping with an emphasis on ecologically friendly means. Most of the content on Jacksonville Backyard is contributed by a network of outdoor contractors serving the greater Jacksonville area who specialize in single service areas of outdoor home improvement. Most are committed in the research and implementation of green systems in their field of specialty.
Services include; design and project planning, demolition and removal of existing surface, excavating and site preparation, site leveling and grading, drainage routing and installation, interlocking concrete paver and slab pavement installation, clean-up and landscape finishing, sealing, cleaning, maintenance and repair. Moderna Pavers of Jacksonville has been designing and creating beautiful brick paver and retaining wall projects in Jacksonville backyards for many years. They also specialize in brick paver driveways and other large scale projects with an all in-house approach and impressive equipment array.
Backyard Creations of Jacksonville (and Orange Park) has been designing, engineering and installing beautiful sunrooms, screen rooms, pool cages and more in Jacksonville backyards for many years. Contact Kieth Barry directly at 904-237-6981 for a consultation and estimate for your project. Did you know you could extend your backyard living and entertainment space for just 10 to 20 percent of what you would spend on an interior renovation or expansion? A screenroom is just one way to add square footage to your home without breaking the bank.
Collins Turf Division is a family-owned, professional synthetic turf installation company headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida. Customers include golf courses, universities, playgrounds, retirement communities, resorts, professional athletes, golfers and homeowners. Collins Turf has been leading the industry locally and regionally designing and installing top quality turf for the most demanding applications. More information and photos can be found at www.collinsturf.com. Sure, baseball is known as "America's pastime, " but did you know lacrosse is one of North America's oldest sports?
23 Yard dump truck available for local hauling of sand / dirt / asphalt / gravel / concrete / rip rap etc. We also have accounts at every major raw materials supplier in Jacksonville and can offer discounted pricing on sand, dirt, soil, aggregate, etc. Dump truck with high flow skid steer with large root grapple, bucket, forks etc. Leveling, back filling, Demolition, Concrete Removal, Site Work, Clearing. We can remove driveways in a few hours leaving no mess behind and without using a roll off container.
Creative Design Space of Jacksonville and Orange Park specializes in the creation of outdoor kitchens and entertainment areas that transform your backard retreat into an oasis. They offer a host of services including complete Design Layouts, Standard Kitchens, Custom Kitchens, Custom Tile, Pergolas andustom Outdoor Fireplaces Fire Pits. Visit www.creativedesignspace.com for more information and job photos. Whether you're interested in building a luxury, custom outdoor kitchen or just need a basic Weber to cook a few hotdogs and hamburgers, there are a lot of things to consider when purchasing a grill.
The term Hardscapes is a relatively new term that is becoming increasingly popular around the home. Hardscaping by definition is the practice of landscaping and designing and installing non-living aesthetic and functional features outside your home or living area. Most often included in hardscaping is; patios, decks, walkways, pergolas, and things of that nature. Its no secret that Landscape plantings can increase a property's value year after year, but often its the complete outdoor living package that increases value and appeal.
Pergolas are a great, inexpensive way to extend your outdoor living space. They not only provide cover from the hot Florida sun, but also serve as an ideal place for flowering vine plants to grow. The term "pergola" was taken from the Latin word "pergula, " meaning a projective eave. Today, many are freestanding structures providing shelter and shade to a length of walkway or patio area. Modern pergola designs tend to favor wood and aluminum and are thus affordable and gaining popularity amongst hardscape and landscape enthusiasts.
We have seen the articles and so called reviews claiming that zoysia is the perfect turf, many from folks selling or growing zoysia turf grass, some without much hands on experience maintaining it in real world situations- in your Jacksonville Backyard. This article references Empire, a common variation of Zoysia grass available in Northeast Florida. There has been a huge push for Zoysia lately, as an alternative to St Augustine grass because it provides a dark-green, durable and low-maintenance lawn that grows in many different soil types.
We can bring that experience to your yard! Imagine coming home everyday to your very own beautiful private stress relieving natural looking water feature. Berkshire Watergardens has been designing and creating beautiful natural looking waterfeatures in Jacksonville backyards for many years. You can visit the Berkshire Watergardens website for more great photos and videos showcasing their work. It's said that the sound and feel of moving water can reduce stress, so it's no big surprise that people are consistently adding water features to their backyard spaces.
A group of playful dolphins, frolicking mermaids, dark blue seahorses, a six-and-a-half foot brown Hammerhead Shark, an intricate flying fish bursting with color; when deciding on mosaic tile for your swimming pool - the choices are endless. For decades, porcelain tile was the only option. Now, homeowners have a myriad of possibilities. Mosaic tiles can range from just a few dollars to thousands, so here's a little information on making the right decision. Most likely, they'll be a part of your backyard lifestyle for a long time.
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