Get in Touch Our Blog It’s generally recommended to water plants in the early morning. This allows the plants to absorb moisture and utilize it throughout the day. Watering in the morning also helps prevent fungal diseases by allowing foliage to dry off during the day. Watering during the hottest part of the day can […]
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Get in Touch Our Blog Creating a balanced environment in your pond with lots of different plants and water creatures will bring more wildlife to your area. Expect to see dragonflies and damselflies buzzing around the plants at the edge of your pond. In addition, perennial flowers will draw in butterflies and bees. An abundance
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Get in Touch Our Blog One of the best strategies for keeping your yard beautiful throughout the year is learning when particular plants look their best. You can use this knowledge to create a staggered planting plan. Rather than having your entire yard bloom at the same time and look its best only in spring
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Get in Touch Our Blog • Lawns trap more than 12 million tons of dust and dirt annually. • Turfgrass, like that found in our lawns, is much cooler than asphalt or cement. It acts as an “air conditioner” for the surrounding area (lawns can be 22 degrees cooler than urban asphalt “heat islands”). •
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Get in Touch Our Blog Koi and other pond fish will feed on natural sources such as algae and wayward insects, but they’ll benefit from a prepared, quality fish food. Just like other pet foods, not all fish food is created equal. You want to look for food that contains a high-quality protein along with
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Get in Touch Our Blog Koi and goldfish both have a dorsal (top) fin, an assortment of bottom fins, and the caudal (tail) fin as well as a few others. The dorsal fin in koi is extremely vulnerable to ulceration and it’s not uncommon for the mildest of bacterial infections to erode a hole right
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Get in Touch Our Blog Almost everyone can use a pond cleaning! We recommend everyone get a thorough cleaning of their pond at least once a year, usually in the spring. Why is a thorough cleaning needed in an ecosystem pond? Organic matter builds up over time, especially in winter months. When spring comes, the
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Get in Touch Our Blog Even a small pond can be designed to incorporate a waterfall feature. Since the force, flow, and sound is based on the volume of water, drop and arrangement of boulders, you can decide whether you prefer a gentle trickle or an energizing splash.
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Get in Touch Our Blog Creating an edible garden offers a multitude of benefits, including cost savings on groceries, the delight of consuming the freshest produce, fostering healthy eating habits for children, cultivating a unique and captivating garden, and enhancing the beauty of your yard. Here are sometipsfor establishing your own edible garden this year:
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Get in Touch Our Blog Koi fish, renowned for their striking beauty, are more than just an aesthetic addition to ponds; they command high prices for reasons beyond their visual appeal. For instance, at the All Japan Koi Show 2017, a grand champion koi fish was sold for a record-breaking 1.8 million dollars, highlighting the
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Salvador began working with Damascus Enterprises, Inc. in March 2017.
Noé began working with Damascus Enterprises, Inc. in July of 2020.
David began working with Damascus Enterprises, Inc. in March of 2019.
Fredi began working with Damascus Enterprises, Inc. in March of 2003.
Miguel began working with Damascus Enterprises, Inc. in June 2014.
Nelson began working with Damascus Enterprises, Inc. in March 2019.
Arturo began working with Damascus Enterprises, Inc. in September of 2011.
Antonio began working with Damascus Enterprises, Inc. in March 2001.
Mark began working with Damascus Enterprises, Inc. in September 2010. Mark holds the following certifications; Aquascape Academy Certified, Maryland Certified Pesticide Applicator, and Maryland Certified Fertilizer Applicator.
Shawnee began working with Damascus Enterprises in April 2021.
Mike is a 3rd generation landscape professional and has worked in the field of horticulture for over 20 years. He has an AAS degree in landscape technology from Montgomery College. Mike is a Certified Professional Horticulturist through the Maryland Department of Agriculture and Landscape Industry Certified in softscape, and hardscape installation certified through PLANET. Mike began working with Damascus Enterprises, Inc. in February 2014.
Damascus Enterprises, Inc. was established by Scott in 1998 as strictly a landscape company. Under his leadership and through continued training the business has grown and expanded to now offer a full array of services that include pond and waterfall installation and maintenance, lawn care, landscape design, custom stonework, and outdoor lighting.Scott is an Aquascape Certified Contractor, Vista Certified Design & Installation Specialist and regularly attends industry education and networking events like Pondemonium and Pondeminium. He has previously been recognized as a top young entrepreneur by Maryland’s Governor and the Small Business Association. He currently serves on the board of Montgomery County Farm Bureau and is Co-chair of the entertainment committee of the Montgomery County Agricultural Fair and is involved in the Damascus community through various activities. Scott and his wife Melody live in Damascus with their two children.
