Landscaping Trends in a Post-Pandemic World

Article by Fred Peratt in CAIDC’s Quorum Magazine—Landscaping Trends in a Post-Pandemic World.

Fred Peratt Talks Organics with Irrigation Association

Fred Peratt, head coach and owner of Environmental Enhancements, regularly attends his homeowner association clients’ landscape committee meetings.

Conscientious Landscaping Habits

Fred Peratt talks about conscientious landscaping practices in the November issue of Quorum Magazine.

The Urgency of Organics

Now more than ever, we at Environmental Enhancements feel a sense of urgency about choosing organics. To help you understand how simple—and cost effective—it is to switch to an organic program, we’ve prepared this guide for you.

Monitor Your Properties for Landcaping Distress

Enjoy Fred’s article in the April issue of Quorum! “Compliments are hard to come by, aren’t they? When a property is well-taken-care-of, people don’t often make an effort to tell you how impressed they are.

Fred Peratt Talks Landscaping Safety

Fred Peratt contributes to article in Total Landscape Care Online Publication “A safety culture is extremely important because our primary responsibility is for every employee to arrive home safely every day,” says Fred Peratt.

Why One Community Manager Made the Switch

Now more than ever, we at Environmental Enhancements feel a sense of urgency about choosing organics. To help you understand how simple—and cost effective—it is to switch to an organic program, we’ve prepared this guide for you.

Time For Your Community To Go Organic?

Read Fred’s article in Quorum Magazine about community managers who are choosing organic landscaping—and how it works. We continually hear from our HOA clients that homeowners are becoming increasingly concerned about the sprays…

We Won an NALP Safety Award!

We’ve always put safety first. It’s nice to be recognized for it! Once again, the National Association of Landscaping Professionals has recognized Environmental Enhancements as a company with high-performing safety programs that create…

Easy Spring Cleanup Checklist

Now more than ever, we at Environmental Enhancements feel a sense of urgency about choosing organics. To help you understand how simple—and cost effective—it is to switch to an organic program, we’ve prepared this guide for you.

5 Strategic Landscape Design Areas to Watch Out For

You want a landscape design that’s easy to manage and budget-friendly. But homeowners don’t care about that. They want to live and play in homes with beautiful, inviting outdoor spaces. Fortunately, with careful planning, you can make…

When It’s Your Turn to Water

Do you remember the summer we got the exact amount of rain we needed? The year Mother nature kept an eye on things and we didn’t need to water our lawns even once? Neither do we. The reality is, if you live in the DC area and…

Find the Right Landscaping Company for You

 Ever notice how fast the seasons fly by? No sooner have you finished your spring clean up, fertilizing and mulching, than it’s time to rake leaves and plant fall bulbs. Because of this, many homeowners are choosing to leave yard maintenance…

Switching to MyYard Organics

If you have kids or pets, you’ve probably felt concern about the sprays, granules, and powders you rely on to keep your yard looking as good as it does. Children often have fragile immune systems, and Fido eats everything. Maybe you’ve…

Beautiful Landscaping Affects Moods

IN ADDITION TO providing functional places for people to live and work, commercial property developers and managers have a unique opportunity to make a difference for tenants by paying close attention to the green spaces surrounding properties.…

7 Signs Your Property’s Landscape Needs Refreshing

Have you ever stayed in a hotel that hasn’t been updated in a while? The sheets are clean, the complimentary breakfast is well-stocked and the front desk employees are courteous. Yet, something feels off. You probably won’t book a room…

Somebody Likes Us

Environmental Enhancements, located in Sterling, VA, has been providing a full range of environmentally-friendly landscaping services to commercial property managers and homeowners in the DC metro area since 2001. Owner, Fred Peratt, believes…

Open Communications with Your Landscaping Company

Let’s take a moment to imagine your worst nightmare. Lazy Landscaping Company has just finished plowing your parking lot. Business owners, employees or residents trickle out during the day, only to find a mound of snow in front…

Property Manager’s Guide to Landscaping Strategies

Environment-Friendly Landscaping: Doing the Right Thing

Snow and Ice Management: Be Prepared

Landscape Design Strategies: Make Your Tenants Say ‘Wow.’

Now more than ever, we at Environmental Enhancements feel a sense of urgency about choosing organics. To help you understand how simple—and cost effective—it is to switch to an organic program, we’ve prepared this guide for you.

Commercial Landscape Management Value

Hidden Contract Costs that Wreck Budgets

Grade Your Commercial Properties for Springtime Appearance, Health, and Safety

3 Post-Event Snow Safety Tips for Property Managers

5 Snow and Ice Tips for Property Managers

Our Founders Landscaping Journey

Now more than ever, we at Environmental Enhancements feel a sense of urgency about choosing organics. To help you understand how simple—and cost effective—it is to switch to an organic program, we’ve prepared this guide for you.

Resource Conservation: The Future of Landscape Management