Quote Originally Posted by OakLeaf View Post
Just be sure they have LOCAL credentials. As I mentioned, I know zero about ornamentals, and we made the mistake a few years back of trusting someone who had good-looking landscaping experience in another state and a philosophy very compatible with ours, but was new to Florida. Oh, man, was that a mistake.

At least the paving stones look nice.
When I lived in FL my new neighbor was a retired landscaper from "up North", he took one look at my grass and told me it was in desperate need of thatching...but my grass was that kind that vines throughout the yard, thatching would have torn the yard up!