Landscaping

Garden design, planting guides, masonry projects, and seasonal cleanup advice for island landscapes.

Landscaping May 25, 2026

Lawn Care Edgartown Martha’s Vineyard: A Property Owner’s Guide to the Island’s Most Storied Town

Spring lawn care in Edgartown requires local expertise. From harbor salt damage to heritage gardens, here's what your property needs before summer. Get a quote.

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Landscaping May 9, 2026

Smart Irrigation on Martha’s Vineyard: How to Water Less and Grow More

TL;DR: Martha’s Vineyard’s sandy soils drain fast, summer droughts are increasingly common, and the island’s coastal ponds can’t absorb more nutrient runoff. Smart irrigation systems water only what your lawn actually needs, using real-time soil moisture data or local weather readings to cut waste and protect the ecosystem you love. This guide explains how the […]

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Landscaping Apr 18, 2026

Native Plants for Martha’s Vineyard Gardens (And Where to Use Them)

TL;DR: Native and island-adapted plants outperform conventional garden choices on Martha’s Vineyard because they’re built for the island’s sandy soil, salt air, and coastal moisture cycles. The right plant in the right spot, beach rose and bayberry along coastal exposures, echinacea and salvia in full-sun beds, ferns and astilbe in sheltered shade – eliminates the […]

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Landscaping Jan 22, 2026

Transforming Coastal Landscapes with Professional Garden Design Martha’s Vineyard

Transform your Martha's Vineyard coastal landscape with Estate Care's professional garden design. Elevate your property's beauty today.

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Landscaping Jan 11, 2026

Salt Tolerant Landscaping Ideas for Coastal Estates and Resilience

Discover salt tolerant landscaping ideas for coastal estates. Master zonal design and storm resilience for Martha's Vineyard and Florida properties.

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Landscaping May 8, 2025

What’s the Best Mulch to Use in Your Garden? Pros, Cons, and Top Picks

Discover the best mulch for your garden with pros, cons, and local tips for Martha’s Vineyard. Learn what works best and how to apply it properly.

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Landscaping Apr 13, 2025

Eco-Friendly Masonry Solutions for Island Homes

Discover eco-friendly masonry solutions perfect for Martha’s Vineyard. Durable, stylish, and sustainable for island home landscapes.

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Landscaping Mar 11, 2025

Gardening and Landscaping – What is the real difference?

Discover the key differences between gardening and landscaping, their complementary roles, and how to choose the best approach for your outdoor space.

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