Why Upgrade Your Irrigation System?
If you’ve been wrestling with dry patches, sky-high water bills, or sprinklers that seem to run at all the wrong times, you’re not alone. Traditional irrigation systems are often outdated, inefficient, and wasteful, especially during New England’s unpredictable summers. But there’s good news: today’s smart irrigation technology makes it easier than ever to keep your […]
Internship to Sales Rep: The Journey of Roy Ryder
In Fall 2024, Piscataqua Landscaping & Tree Service participated in the Entrepreneurial Studies Internship Program through the Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics at the University of New Hampshire. The program connects businesses with innovative, entrepreneurial-minded students eager to gain hands-on experience across industries. Building on the strength of the program, our […]
Turn Your Big Visions into Reality.
How Piscataqua Landscaping turns Red Tape situations into beautiful landscapes. At Piscataqua Landscaping & Tree Service, we know that turning your dream landscape into a reality takes more than creativity and hard work. In some cases, it takes coordinating with city and state officials, securing permits, working around environmental regulations, and even scheduling police details […]
Drought-Tolerant Container Plantings That Make Your Commercial Entrance Pop
First impressions matter, and in the world of commercial properties, the entrance is often your only chance to capture attention and convey professionalism. That’s where drought-tolerant container plantings come in: they’re a simple, cost-effective way to create high-visibility color and lasting impact. We know it seems funny to talk about needing drought tolerant plants with […]
Build a Rewarding Career at Piscataqua Landscaping
Build a Rewarding Career at Piscataqua Landscaping: A Q&A with Mike Franz, Construction Foreman Ever wondered what it’s like to shape stone, craft stunning patios, and build landscapes that last a lifetime? At Piscataqua, our success isn’t a secret—it’s built by the hands of our incredible team. From landscaping to tree care to snow management, […]
When Mother Nature Has Other Plans
Why Landscaping Sometimes Fails (and How PLTS Has Your Back) Let’s face it–landscaping in New England means dealing with wildly unpredictable weather. Even with expert planning, the best equipment, and a skilled crew, Mother Nature sometimes throws a curveball. Maybe a late-season frost wipes out a freshly planted garden bed, heavy rain washes away seedlings, […]
Winter Tree Care in New England
Winter Tree Care in New England: What You Need to Know Winter in New England is tough on everyone–including your trees. Whether it’s deciduous trees shedding their leaves or evergreens slowing their growth, the cold months bring unique challenges for tree health. But with the right care and attention, you can ensure that your trees […]
Continuing Education in Snow & Ice Management
At Piscataqua Landscaping and Tree Service, we believe learning never stops. Though we have years of experience as certified snow professionals, we’re always looking for ways to improve. Our team is dedicated to ongoing education, staying up to date on the latest industry innovations and best practices so we can deliver the best service possible. […]
Expert Advice on Tree Removal Safety
We are proud to recognize Chris Kemp, our Plant Health Care Manager and ISA Certified Arborist, for his invaluable contributions to a recent USA Today article on safe tree removal. We love seeing our team recognized for their hard work and dedication to their craft, as each member of our team is a crucial component […]
Keeping Plants Healthy Through a Drought
New England weather is notoriously unpredictable, and this year late summer has been especially challenging for gardeners. New Hampshire’s high temperatures in July and August accelerated evaporation rates, compounding the effects from the lack of rainfall and resulting in abnormally dry conditions across much of the state. Fortunately, most plants are resilient and can survive […]