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As summer winds down, your garden doesn’t have to fade with it. Fall-blooming perennials bring vibrant color, texture, and life to your outdoor space when most other plants are winding down. From goldenrod and asters to Japanese anemones and chrysanthemums, these hardy blooms thrive in cooler weather and often require little maintenance once established. Planting them not only extends your garden’s beauty into the crisp autumn months but also provides valuable late-season nec

Hardscape + Softscapes + Concrete designed space that transformed a Shakopee MN Backyard into a Stunning Oasis: Clark Companies' June 2025 Success Story

In this article we learn about, Innovative Approaches to Modern Landscaping Projects. Why is the essence of modern landscaping ? Follow along as we learn more. Native Plants: A Sustainable Choice One of the most effective ways to create a sustainable landscape is to use native plants. Native species require less water and are more resistant to pests and diseases. Incorporating these plants into your landscape design supports local wildlife. How to create your own space !

Professional Landscaping in Minnesota. Tips for picking out the correct outdoor company for landscaping or concrete project in 2025.

Great ideas for someone new to the landscaping world or that has been trying ideas for a few years in Minnesota.

The right landscape edging not only defines garden beds and walkways but also adds lasting curb appeal. In this guide, we explore the best landscape edging materials—including metal, stone, brick, plastic, and composite—to help you compare cost, durability, and style. Whether you're a homeowner or property manager, you'll learn smart installation tips to reduce long-term maintenance and keep borders looking sharp. Plus, we dive into how Minnesota’s unique climate and soil con

Minnesota's landscape is a wonder to behold, with its diverse seasons creating an extraordinary palette for gardeners.

Clark Companies Landscaping and Property Maintenance in Elk River, MN, specializes in Lakeshore Landscaping that blends environmental stewardship with striking design. Thoughtful shoreline upgrades defend against erosion while creating inviting outdoor rooms that maximize every lake view.

Clark Companies Landscaping and Property Maintenance in Elk River, MN, offers a broad range of Landscaping Materials. When you choose the right materials, you gain an attractive and functional outdoor space. Materials like soil, mulch, rocks, and compost also help protect plants and reduce weed growth.

Article Highlights: Discover how boulder and block retaining walls can transform outdoor spaces. Compare lifespan and costs of boulder,...

Minnesota, known as the Land of 10,000 Lakes, offers many homeowners the opportunity to create beautiful lakeside landscapes.

Landscape design involves a careful combination of elements that create balance, function, and beauty in your outdoor space.

If left unchecked, weeds can quickly take over your landscape, leading to an unsightly and difficult-to-manage outdoor space.

Landscaping is one of the best ways to enhance your home's curb appeal, improve your outdoor living experience, and increase your...

Your driveway is one of the first features people notice when they approach your home. It serves both a practical purpose and plays a key...

Landscaping in regions with extreme weather poses unique challenges. Whether you’re dealing with hot summers, freezing winters, or heavy...

Concrete and pavers are versatile materials that can significantly enhance your outdoor living space. Whether you're looking to create a...

There are many types of stones available for landscaping, each with its unique characteristics and uses. Below are some of the most popular

Retaining walls are an essential element in landscape design, offering both functional and aesthetic benefits. At Clark Companies Full...

Clark Companies brings years of experience of local landscaping with a team of skilled professionals to create stunning outdoor environments