Posts by Tran's Landscaping

Creating a beautiful outdoor space can be incredibly rewarding. But when it comes to landscaping your yard, one big question remains: Should you do it yourself or hire professional landscapers? Both options come with their own pros and cons, and the right choice depends on your budget, timeline, goals, and how much sweat equity you’re…

A beautiful garden doesn’t have to come at the expense of the environment. With the right techniques, you can create a lush, thriving outdoor space that supports local wildlife, conserves water, and reduces waste. At Tran’s Landscaping, we believe in sustainable gardening that benefits both your home and the planet.   In this guide, we’ll share…

A vibrant, well-maintained lawn is a homeowner’s pride and joy. It’s the first thing guests notice when they visit, and it’s a space where families create memories. But achieving that picture-perfect lawn isn’t just about regular mowing and watering. The secret lies beneath the surface—in the soil.  At Tran’s Landscaping, we believe that aeration is…

Edible landscaping is a harmonious blend of aesthetics and functionality, transforming traditional yards into spaces that are both visually appealing and productive. By thoughtfully integrating edible plants into your landscape design, you can enjoy fresh produce right from your garden while enhancing the beauty of your outdoor space. At Tran’s Landscaping, we specialize in creating…

Maintaining a weed-free landscape is a dream for homeowners and property managers. Weeds not only compromise the aesthetic appeal of your outdoor space but also compete with desirable plants for nutrients, sunlight, and water. Tran’s Landscaping specializes in helping clients achieve beautiful and weed-free landscapes. Read on for our top five essential tips to maintain…

Landscaping is an essential aspect of enhancing your property’s curb appeal, functionality, and value. However, it’s easy to make mistakes that can lead to wasted time, money, and effort. At Tran’s Landscaping, we’ve encountered many clients seeking solutions to common landscaping errors. By understanding these pitfalls and learning how to avoid them, you can ensure…

Hardscape refers to the non-living components of your landscape design. It’s the backbone of your outdoor space, providing structure and defining different areas. Think of it as the stage upon which your garden’s performance takes place! This includes patios for entertaining, decks for relaxation, walkways for navigating your yard, retaining walls for terracing and preventing…

Do you dream of a spacious deck where you can entertain guests, enjoy your morning coffee, or simply unwind after a long day? Even if you have a small backyard in Pierce County, you can still achieve your big deck dreams with a little planning and creativity. Tran’s Landscaping, your trusted local landscaping partner in…

Living in Pierce County offers us the beauty of the Pacific Northwest, with its lush forests and majestic mountains. However, air quality can sometimes be a concern, especially during wildfire season or in areas with high traffic congestion.  Did you know your landscaping choices can significantly contribute to improving the very air we breathe? Tran’s…

Maintaining a lush, healthy landscape can be a rewarding yet challenging task. Weeds, known for their aggressive growth and ability to compete with desirable plants, are a common problem for many homeowners. According to the U.S. National Park Service, weeds can reduce plant growth by up to 50% and significantly impact the health of your…