Author Archives: Capital Landscape

West Nile Virus in Sacramento: Landscaping for Safety

Right now the Central Valley is under alert. The West Nile Virus has been spotted in several mosquitos around the region, and that means that more and more people may be getting sick – especially in areas of Sacramento, Roseville, Folsom, and other cities with a lot of mosquitos and biting insects. As a homeowner, […]

How Landscaping May Be the Solution for Lawn Disease

Lawn disease is a serious problem for your property. Lawn disease is not unlike human illnesses – an infected lawn may be treatable with the right medicine, but in some cases the disease could be permanent and cause a slow but steady decline in your lawn’s health. What is Lawn Disease? Nearly every lawn disease […]

El Dorado Hills Landscaping With Minimal Upkeep

What if there was a way to completely redo your El Dorado Hills landscape design in a way that would require minimal upkeep? What if you could have a brand new landscape, and that landscape involved: No Water No Mowing No Upkeep of Any Kind You’re already overworked. Water is expensive. El Dorado Hills is […]

Is Your Sacramento Home Ready for an Outdoor Bar?

One of the main goals of any home is to be a place for people to gather. Entertaining is, in many ways, one of the joys of owning a home – you have an entire property available to you, and you have the opportunity to treat friends and family to amazing, memorable nights. If your […]

What Do You Need to Remember to Do After Your Landscape is Completed?

Once you’ve had your landscape completed and it’s exactly to your liking, it will need to be maintained. Some landscape styles, like Xeriscaping from Capital Landscape, do involve little maintenance because they are made with fewer plants and often does not require water. But other landscapes – especially those with a lot of turf and […]

What is Landscape Curbing?

One of the most forgotten components of an attractive landscape design is landscape curbing. When you picture a landscape, you picture a clean and visually inviting space that complements your home and creates an aesthetically pleasing view that draws in the eye. But what is it that gives a landscape its clean appearance? Many will […]

Pros and Cons of Landscaping with Native Sacramento Plants

You should always love your city. No home, no landscape, and no lifestyle is going to be thoroughly enjoyable if you do not have a passion for the place you live. Luckily, for those that live in and around Sacramento, including Roseville, Elk Grove, Folsom, El Dorado Hills, and more – there is a lot […]

What Are Some of the Most Popular El Dorado Hills Landscape Designs?

El Dorado Hills is just a short drive away from our home base, so at Capital Landscape we work with a lot of homeowners that live in and around the area. Perhaps the best part about El Dorado Hill is that the entire city is practically a work of art. Every home and every property […]

5 Fun Items to Cook on Your New Outdoor Grill

Adding a grill to your Sacramento, Roseville, or El Dorado Hills home may be exactly what you needed to spend more time outdoors with your family and friends. Nothing says outdoors quite like a quality grill. It’s almost a symbol of an outdoor, family oriented lifestyle, and it’s a chance to cook up some pretty […]

Benefits of Artificial Turf in Sacramento Landscapes

Right now the Central Valley is going through one of the worst droughts in its history. Local governments are urging residents to do anything they can to reduce water usage. Whether it’s not cleaning your car, taking shorter showers, skipping your lawn care, etc., the water problems in California have highlighted the need to reduce […]