HOW MUCH IS SMART LANDSCAPING WORTH?

A study published by the U.S. Forest Service showed the existence of trees and other plants in the landscape will increase the selling value of the propeerty 5-10%.

How much should the homeowner invest in landscaping? Experts in the real estate industry suggest investing about 10% of the value of a house in trees, shrubs, and flowers.

Why start now? With proper establishment, care and management, trees and shrubs will appreciate in value as seasons pass. A good return on an investment that has meanwhile created beauty, pleasure, energy conservation, air purification, noise reduction, and all the other gifts nature gives us through living plants.