Landscaping Tips, Insights, and Inspiration for New Jersey Homeowners

Welcome to the JB’s Landscaping Blog, your trusted resource for expert advice, creative ideas, and practical solutions tailored to the unique landscapes of northwestern New Jersey.

Whether you’re dealing with a sloped backyard, planning a new patio, struggling with drainage issues, or just looking for ways to boost your home’s curb appeal, you’ll find valuable information right here. Our articles are written with New Jersey homeowners in mind—covering everything from retaining wall installations and seasonal yard care to low-maintenance landscaping, outdoor living design, and more.

Backed by years of hands-on experience in Morris, Sussex, and Warren Counties, our goal is to help you make informed decisions about your outdoor spaces—so you can enjoy a beautiful, functional, and lasting landscape year-round.

Handling Elevation Changes In Your Landscape

Handling Elevation Changes In Your New Jersey Landscape

Homeowners across Morris, Sussex, and Warren Counties-in towns like Sparta, Hackettstown, Chester, and Rockaway-often face challenging terrain. Whether ...
Replacing A Rotten Wood Retaining Wall

Replace Your Rotten Wood Retaining Wall with a Stronger, Longer-Lasting Solution

Is your old timber retaining wall starting to lean, rot, or collapse? You're not alone. Many homeowners across ...
Planting A Privacy Hedge In New Jersey

Privacy Hedge Installation In New Jersey: A Guide For Homeowners

For many New Jersey homeowners, creating a peaceful and secluded backyard is a top priority. Whether you're trying ...
Retaining Wall Upgrades

Enhancing Your Retaining Wall: Upgrades for Functionality and Aesthetics

Retaining walls are a fundamental aspect of landscaping, offering both functional support and aesthetic appeal to outdoor spaces. ...
Retaining Wall Failures

Retaining Wall Failures: A Comprehensive Guide

Retaining walls are fundamental in transforming and stabilizing sloped terrains into functional landscapes. However, when these structures fail, ...
Boulder Or Block Retaining Wall

Choosing Between Segmental Or Boulder Retaining Walls

When it comes to managing sloped landscapes and enhancing outdoor living spaces, retaining walls play a pivotal role. ...
Adding Mulch To Garden Beds

Why You Should Add Fresh Mulch to Your Landscape & Garden Beds

WHAT IS MULCH? Mulch is any material that covers the ground’s surface to form a protective layer. It’s ...
Landscaping A Sloped Yard In New Jersey

Ideas for a Sloped Yard

If you live in a hilly town, sloped neighborhood, or rolling countryside, you know how intimidating it can ...