- Categories: Plant Care
Scape-Abilities Horticulture
The plantings around your landscape should anchor, beautify and enhance the overall look and feel of your property.
From trees to shrubs to perennials and annual flowers, our experts will make sure you have the right plant in the right place. And once it’s there, we will help keep them healthy and thriving.
Tree & Shrub Treatment Services
Deep Root, Drench and Foliar treatments for plants up to 25' in height. Priced per application.
Using a power applicator we will inject nutrients into the soil for larger plants, surface drench your
smaller plants and treat the foliage for our Winter Protectant and Hort Oil treatments. Highly
recommended to maintain and improve the health and performance of your valued trees, shrubs,
ground covers and perennials. Applied as follows:
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Winter Application 1:
Anti-desiccant reduces moisture loss on all broad leaf and needled evergreens, occurs in Feb.
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Hort Oil:
To control plant pests, occurs in Early March.
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Spring Application:
To fertilize and add nutrients, occurs March - April.
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Fall Application:
To add nutrients, occurs Sept - Oct.
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Winter Application 2:
Anti-desiccant reduces moisture loss on all broad leaf and needled evergreens, occurs in Dec.
Our Bed, Mulch and Edge Services
Priced per man hour. We'll cut clean bed lines, remove weeds and debris from all beds and install
hardwood mulch at $37 per yard. *Other types of mulch are also available at an additional charge.
Ask us about our bed pre-emergent weed application for even better weed protection.
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What:
Recurring visits to prune plants, weed beds and monitor for pests or other potential issues with your landscape. We most commonly hand prune to promote healthy re-growth.
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When:
Monthly visits for beds run from April to December. Late spring and mid to late summer for pruning.
Our Beautiful Beds Service
Priced per man hour. We will visit your property every 4 weeks to prune and shape your shrubs
and ornamental trees, as well as weed and monitor your beds for stress, disease and insect
activity. These regular visits will keep your beds and plants looking their best.
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What:
Recurring visits to prune plants, weed beds and monitor for pests or other potential issues with your landscape. We most commonly hand prune to promote healthy re-growth.
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When:
Monthly visits for beds run from April to December. Late spring and mid to late summer for pruning.
Our Pruning Only Service
Priced per man hour. We will visit your property 2 times per year (mid Summer and early Fall) to
prune and shape your shrubs and ornamental trees. Weeding of the beds during these visits can
be performed upon request.
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What:
Prune plants and monitor for pests or other potential issues with your landscape. Weeding of the beds during these visits can be performed upon request.
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When:
Two visits a year: summer and fall.
Where We Work
Scape-Abilities has been serving customers in the New Jersey counties of Union and Somerset since 1991.
You can see our crews hard at work in these towns: