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Muth
New to Angi

I am starting my own small business and I am able to do anything from mulch, tree removal, fertilizing, simple cleanups, etc. I am working on my own and my goal is to make the customer beyond happy with the product that I bring them.

Irrigation Plus
New to Angi

We specialize in Residential and Commercial irrigation. Drainage/Erosion control, French drains, sump pump/downspout extensions, Landscape lighting and retaining walls.\nWe are Christian owned and operated, We have over 50 years of combined experience and strive for excellence in all services we offer. Our customer service and response time is second to none!\nWe are a family owned and operated business founded in 1993 by Rick Colasanti!

McIntosh Excavating LLC
New to Angi

We are a small family owned and operated business dedicated to see your wants, needs, and expectations are met. We can do anything when it comes to excavation including but not limited to,\nSeptic Tank installation \nPool leveling\nSite leveling \nAll grading services\nDigging utilities \nFrench drains\nDigging basements\nDigging footers\nClearing fence rows\nClean up and cleaning\nHauling and spreading dirt and gravel\nHauling off debris\nTree root removal\nAnd so much more!\nPlease feel free to give us a call today for a free consultation and estimate at 1-859-779-9177

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Green Louisville
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In business since 2021

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"Andrew and the team at Green Louisville were quick to respond to my quote request, communicated well throughout the entire project, handled a few snags with no trouble, and offered great work at a reasonable price. They also stuck very closely to the established timeline which is a huge plus in today’s world. Very happy with the results and would recommend them to anyone needing a retaining wall constructed."
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Jason Griffith
New to Angi

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

My name is Jason Griffith I am a local handyman I can provide services that includes anything from help assembling furniture to complete remodeling. I have been doing construction and remodeling for over 20 years and I take pride in providing quality work at an affordable rate.

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Decorist
New to Angi

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Decorist is an online interior design service that provides professional decorating help – in your style and on your budget – for a low flat fee starting at $199 per room. Whether you're moving, renovating or just want a fresh new look, Decorist is the easy and affordable way to design the room you've always wanted.

Ardon Lawns & Landscapes LLC of Glascow
New to Angi

We offer service to both residential and commercial establishments. We assure you quality service at an affordable price.\nLawn Care Service, Lawn Mowing, Landscaping Service, Landscaping Contractor, Residential Lawn Care\nLecta Kentucky 42141;Wisdom Kentucky 42129;Eighty Eight Kentucky 42130; Temple Hill Kentucky 42141;Hiseville Kentucky 42127;\nLandscape Designer, Lawn Irrigation, Commercial Landscaping, Residential Landscaping, Lawn Maintenance

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Detailtoplease
New to Angi

Cleaning of all types inside and out. I take pride in my work. I have years of experience. I take my time to ensure the best quality for my clients.

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FAQs for xeriscape installation projects in Shelbyville, KY

Sprinkler systems aren't ideal for xeriscaped gardens because they can't effectively water around rocks and hardscape elements. Water often runs off or evaporates before reaching the soil. Instead, a drip irrigation system is a better choice, as it delivers water directly to plant roots, ensuring efficient water use and promoting healthy growth.

Your xeriscaped garden requires minimal yet essential maintenance. Regularly inspecting and adjusting your drip irrigation system, along with occasionally adding mulch and gravel, keeps your garden operating efficiently. Routine tasks—such as pruning, aerating, fertilizing, and soil testing—promote deep-root development and sustained plant health. This ensures maintenance remains low while your garden preserves its water-saving design. 

While the initial cost of xeriscaping can be similar to or even higher than traditional landscaping, it often saves you money in the long run. Xeriscaping reduces water usage and requires less maintenance, lowering your ongoing costs. In drought-prone areas, these savings can make xeriscaping a more affordable and sustainable option over time.

Xeriscaping has potential disadvantages that include high initial labor and a departure from traditional lush landscapes. It demands extensive planning and careful installation, which increases upfront effort. Additionally, the less conventional appearance may not suit every homeowner’s taste and could impact curb appeal in areas where traditional greenery is valued, though its water-saving benefits remain advantageous.

Yes, xeriscaping can increase your home's value, especially in drought-prone areas. A water-efficient, low-maintenance landscape is attractive to buyers looking to save on water bills and reduce upkeep. While the exact increase in value varies, xeriscaping often enhances curb appeal and marketability to potential homebuyers when you’re selling your home.

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