Basic Guides In Looking For Perennial Ground Covers

By Linda Jackson


People may have a problem covering the bald spots in their yard or keeping the weeds in their garden down. This would make your landscape unattractive even after all your efforts of creating a beautiful one for your home. One of the reasons this happens because of the dry weather which kills the grass if not watered regularly.

This could be solved through planting hardy low growing plants that needs very little to maintain them and keep the alive. Perennial ground covers are being sold by some companies which helps in solving the problem that you have. Here are some essential guides in searching for a company which is selling these products in your place.

Start looking for companies in your place that sells these products using the internet then get their contact details. The yellow pages may also be used in looking for those that might be advertising themselves in this medium. Take note of those you have found and start getting more data about them in helping you make a decision on what to choose.

Ask suggestions from your friends and relatives because they might have purchased one for the same purposes before. They would tell how the experience they had was like in buying them and if the results were satisfactory or not. Add the ones they suggested that are not on the notes and start acquiring more data concerning them too.

Research more about the company background that includes the amount of years they have been in this business. Ask them the amount of customers they had helped to achieve a great cover on the landscapes which would last longer. These will show the effectiveness and capabilities of their products in their purpose and how trusted they are by a lot of people.

Read reviews and testimonials online to check the thoughts of the people concerning the company and their product. This will be a way also for you to see if any negative feedback or complaints have been said against them. These may be found on websites showing reviews and testimonials of previous customers for these companies.

Request for some references that you could contact so you can ask them their thoughts concerning the company and their product. You would also know from them the satisfaction they got from the plants used in covering their yard or garden. You can observe the different plants used by these previous customers and may find something you like.

Request some samples of the ground covers being sold such as ajuga, lamium, periwinkle, Mondo grass, thyme and others. They might have some images posted on their website or some samples at their shops which you can visit to check. Research more regarding them so you will know the one that suites better for your place.

Inquire on the estimated total cost of their planting service including the price of their products depending on how much you need. Ask them about the number of days they could come and plant them after placing your order. You could plant them yourself if you have the knowledge in doing so to save some money.




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