Walkways

4 Reasons to Use Bluestone for a Ulster County, NY, Front Walkway

4 Reasons to Use Bluestone for a Ulster County, NY, Front Walkway

A new walkway brings a functional and defined area for traversing, and can also add beauty, charm, and curb appeal to the front of an Ulster County, NY, property. Selecting the right materials for the front walkway is where the challenge arises. There are many options available and trying to decipher the pros and cons of each can be overwhelming. Bluestone or bluestone-like pavers are popular choices for outdoor walkway areas, and for good reason. Bluestone can help you create a walkway that is going to last for years to come, that has style and pizazz, and most importantly provides a safe place to walk upon.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

E. P. Jansen Nursery began with an inspired vision only a family-run company can design. After purchasing her father's home and five acres of land in 1972, Elizabeth and Jan Jansen transformed the land into a community-focused, pick-your-own-strawberries, gladiolus, and chrysanthemum farm. Over ten-thousand chrysanthemums grew throughout the five acres during those early years. But as Jan and Elizabeth adapted and grew their vision, they also began to look ahead, expanding their business plan by breaking up their expansive flower offerings into separate products, and thus allowing the growth of an extensive, diverse nursery. After over 45 years, this family-focused company has grown to become the premier hardscape and plant supplier in the region. The sprawling farm now offers high-quality nursery stock curated from around the world as well as a comprehensive selection of natural stone, wall systems, pavers, blue stone, granite, and a wide variety of tools and bulk support materials.

Create a Backyard Oasis in Ulster County, NY, with These Bluestone Designs

Create a Backyard Oasis in Ulster County, NY, with These Bluestone Designs

When you are tasked with designing and building a backyard oasis, bluestone pavers could be what you need for your Ulster County, NY, project. Read on and discover all the ways you can use bluestone to create a backyard oasis.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

E. P. Jansen Nursery began with an inspired vision only a family-run company can design. After purchasing her father's home and five acres of land in 1972, Elizabeth and Jan Jansen transformed the land into a community-focused, pick-your-own-strawberries, gladiolus, and chrysanthemum farm. Over ten-thousand chrysanthemums grew throughout the five acres during those early years. But as Jan and Elizabeth adapted and grew their vision, they also began to look ahead, expanding their business plan by breaking up their expansive flower offerings into separate products, and thus allowing the growth of an extensive, diverse nursery. After over 45 years, this family-focused company has grown to become the premier hardscape and plant supplier in the region. The sprawling farm now offers high-quality nursery stock curated from around the world as well as a comprehensive selection of natural stone, wall systems, pavers, blue stone, granite, and a wide variety of tools and bulk support materials.

5 Common Issues Bergen County, NJ, Contractors Face with Paving Stones

5 Common Issues Bergen County, NJ, Contractors Face with Paving Stones

All landscape contractors worth their salt prioritize maintaining relationships with clients. For your next Bergen County, NJ, patio, driveway, or walkway project, ensure that you install paving stones right the first time and you’ll avoid these common issues:

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

E. P. Jansen Nursery began with an inspired vision only a family-run company can design. After purchasing her father's home and five acres of land in 1972, Elizabeth and Jan Jansen transformed the land into a community-focused, pick-your-own-strawberries, gladiolus, and chrysanthemum farm. Over ten-thousand chrysanthemums grew throughout the five acres during those early years. But as Jan and Elizabeth adapted and grew their vision, they also began to look ahead, expanding their business plan by breaking up their expansive flower offerings into separate products, and thus allowing the growth of an extensive, diverse nursery. After over 45 years, this family-focused company has grown to become the premier hardscape and plant supplier in the region. The sprawling farm now offers high-quality nursery stock curated from around the world as well as a comprehensive selection of natural stone, wall systems, pavers, blue stone, granite, and a wide variety of tools and bulk support materials.

Natural Stone: Using Fieldstone in Landscaping

Natural Stone: Using Fieldstone in Landscaping

Since fieldstone it is generally not cut or honed prior to use in landscaping, fieldstone is not uniform in appearance—the natural stone’s irregular sizes, textures, and shapes make it look as if it were just dug out of the ground. The asymmetry of fieldstone therefore makes it perfect for landscape projects designed to appear as if they were completed with materials that came directly from the surrounding environment. Here are several ideas for using fieldstone in your next Bergen County, NJ, landscaping project.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

E. P. Jansen Nursery began with an inspired vision only a family-run company can design. After purchasing her father's home and five acres of land in 1972, Elizabeth and Jan Jansen transformed the land into a community-focused, pick-your-own-strawberries, gladiolus, and chrysanthemum farm. Over ten-thousand chrysanthemums grew throughout the five acres during those early years. But as Jan and Elizabeth adapted and grew their vision, they also began to look ahead, expanding their business plan by breaking up their expansive flower offerings into separate products, and thus allowing the growth of an extensive, diverse nursery. After over 45 years, this family-focused company has grown to become the premier hardscape and plant supplier in the region. The sprawling farm now offers high-quality nursery stock curated from around the world as well as a comprehensive selection of natural stone, wall systems, pavers, blue stone, granite, and a wide variety of tools and bulk support materials.

How to Spruce Up Your Sussex County, NJ, Landscape with Flagstone from Our Stone Supply

How to Spruce Up Your Sussex County, NJ, Landscape with Flagstone from Our Stone Supply

You can never go wrong with the natural color mix of bright, warm, earthy colors, or the wide palette of grays and greens offered by flagstone, no matter how challenging or unique your landscape project is. To ensure you are getting quality flagstone for your Sussex County, NJ, home, check out our extensive stone supply. In addition to our flagstone collection, we offer a wealth of knowledge for helping you make an informed decision.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

E. P. Jansen Nursery began with an inspired vision only a family-run company can design. After purchasing her father's home and five acres of land in 1972, Elizabeth and Jan Jansen transformed the land into a community-focused, pick-your-own-strawberries, gladiolus, and chrysanthemum farm. Over ten-thousand chrysanthemums grew throughout the five acres during those early years. But as Jan and Elizabeth adapted and grew their vision, they also began to look ahead, expanding their business plan by breaking up their expansive flower offerings into separate products, and thus allowing the growth of an extensive, diverse nursery. After over 45 years, this family-focused company has grown to become the premier hardscape and plant supplier in the region. The sprawling farm now offers high-quality nursery stock curated from around the world as well as a comprehensive selection of natural stone, wall systems, pavers, blue stone, granite, and a wide variety of tools and bulk support materials.

Create a Perfect Pathway with Materials from Our Stone Supply in the Bergen County, NJ, Area

Create a Perfect Pathway with Materials from Our Stone Supply in the Bergen County, NJ, Area

A beautiful landscape could finally feel complete once a pathway that fits with the home’s design is put in place. With the right materials from our stone supply, one of the following pathway styles could bring a Bergen County, NJ, home project to its fullest potential.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

E. P. Jansen Nursery began with an inspired vision only a family-run company can design. After purchasing her father's home and five acres of land in 1972, Elizabeth and Jan Jansen transformed the land into a community-focused, pick-your-own-strawberries, gladiolus, and chrysanthemum farm. Over ten-thousand chrysanthemums grew throughout the five acres during those early years. But as Jan and Elizabeth adapted and grew their vision, they also began to look ahead, expanding their business plan by breaking up their expansive flower offerings into separate products, and thus allowing the growth of an extensive, diverse nursery. After over 45 years, this family-focused company has grown to become the premier hardscape and plant supplier in the region. The sprawling farm now offers high-quality nursery stock curated from around the world as well as a comprehensive selection of natural stone, wall systems, pavers, blue stone, granite, and a wide variety of tools and bulk support materials.

The Best Concrete Paving Stones for Modern Walkways in Hudson Valley, NY

The Best Concrete Paving Stones for Modern Walkways in Hudson Valley, NY

Creating a modern and stylish walkway for Hudson Valley, NY, homes is a must to complement the upscale look your clients want for their home’s exterior. Finding the right paving stones is the key to this effort as they add polish to any project. Here we’ll talk about which paving stones are the best bet for creating an updated walkway. Unilock pavers are so versatile and high performance, and come in a variety of styles to fit the look you’re trying to achieve.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

E. P. Jansen Nursery began with an inspired vision only a family-run company can design. After purchasing her father's home and five acres of land in 1972, Elizabeth and Jan Jansen transformed the land into a community-focused, pick-your-own-strawberries, gladiolus, and chrysanthemum farm. Over ten-thousand chrysanthemums grew throughout the five acres during those early years. But as Jan and Elizabeth adapted and grew their vision, they also began to look ahead, expanding their business plan by breaking up their expansive flower offerings into separate products, and thus allowing the growth of an extensive, diverse nursery. After over 45 years, this family-focused company has grown to become the premier hardscape and plant supplier in the region. The sprawling farm now offers high-quality nursery stock curated from around the world as well as a comprehensive selection of natural stone, wall systems, pavers, blue stone, granite, and a wide variety of tools and bulk support materials.

Give your Ulster County Landscape the Bluestone Look in 2018

Give your Ulster County Landscape the Bluestone Look in 2018

Bluestone is a popular choice with landscape designers and builders because of its availability, durability, and impressive appearance. As a matter of fact, the term “bluestone” is used to describe a deep-blue-colored sandstone that was first found in Ulster County, NY. This natural stone presents a granular surface texture that is ideal for a slip-resistant pool area, patio, or walkway.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

E. P. Jansen Nursery began with an inspired vision only a family-run company can design. After purchasing her father's home and five acres of land in 1972, Elizabeth and Jan Jansen transformed the land into a community-focused, pick-your-own-strawberries, gladiolus, and chrysanthemum farm. Over ten-thousand chrysanthemums grew throughout the five acres during those early years. But as Jan and Elizabeth adapted and grew their vision, they also began to look ahead, expanding their business plan by breaking up their expansive flower offerings into separate products, and thus allowing the growth of an extensive, diverse nursery. After over 45 years, this family-focused company has grown to become the premier hardscape and plant supplier in the region. The sprawling farm now offers high-quality nursery stock curated from around the world as well as a comprehensive selection of natural stone, wall systems, pavers, blue stone, granite, and a wide variety of tools and bulk support materials.

 

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