Author: Phil Carlson

Overhead view of crews cutting through deep drifts and widening lanes across a commercial property during a commercial snow removal service by Carrington Lawn & Landscape in Middleton, Madison, and the greater Dane County area
By in Snow Management Posted August 20, 2025

What Does a Commercial Snow Removal Service Include?

A commercial snow removal service typically includes snow plowing, sidewalk clearing, de-icing, and emergency snow response. At Carrington Lawn & Landscape, we provide proactive, full-service winter management [...]
Read More
Aerial view of a newly landscaped yard with a winding stone paver pathway by Carrington Lawn & Landscape, landscape design services in Madison, WI
By in Softscape Posted August 12, 2025

Watering Instructions for New Grass Seed

Quick Answer: Water new grass seed 2–3 times daily using light irrigation to keep the top 1–2 inches of soil consistently moist. As the grass grows, reduce [...]
Read More
Overhead aerial showing full linear patio layout with dining zone, lounge around a rectangular fire table, grill position, and step access—Waunakee outdoor living project by Carrington Lawn & Landscape in Madison metro area
By in Project Profile Posted August 7, 2025

Project Profile: Outdoor Living Transformation in Waunakee: Linear Layout, Lasting Impact

In The Neighborhood: Waunakee Outdoor Living Project At Carrington Lawn & Landscape, we believe that outdoor spaces should be as thoughtfully designed as the interiors of your [...]
Read More
Landscape professional kneeling and spreading mulch by hand in a garden bed without landscape fabric, with patio chairs and plants in the background in Madison, WI
By in Landscape Maintenance Posted July 28, 2025

Should You Use Landscape Fabric Under Mulch? Here’s Why We Say No.

Should You Use Landscape Fabric Under Mulch? Here’s What We’ve Seen Go Wrong. Landscape fabric under mulch may seem like a smart weed-control solution, but it often [...]
Read More
Two-story farmhouse with light gray siding, black trim, and a patio for landscape design build in Middleton, WI
By in Hardscape Posted July 22, 2025

Outdoor Kitchen Planning: Expert Tips to Design a Functional & Beautiful Space

How Do You Plan an Outdoor Kitchen That Works for You? Start by evaluating your space, layout needs, and climate. A well-planned outdoor kitchen combines smart design [...]
Read More
Aerial view of a custom multi level paver patio with outdoor seating, dining area, and landscaping in Wisconsin
By in Project Profile Posted July 22, 2025

Multi Level Paver Patio Built for Everyday Living

What Is a Multi Level Paver Patio and Why Might You Want One in Wisconsin? A multi level paver patio is the perfect solution for sloped yards [...]
Read More
Lawn aeration, showing plugs of soil removed from the ground in Middleton, WI
By in Lawn Care Posted July 18, 2025

6 Things You Should Know About Lawn Aeration

Annual aeration can be the difference between a good lawn & one your neighbors will be envious of. Most customers ask about aerating when their lawn is [...]
Read More
Lush green lawn after the first spring mowing
By in Lawn Care Posted March 30, 2025

Your Guide To Spot Seeding

Your Guide to Spot Seeding: A Simple Fix for a Lush, Healthy Lawn with Expert Lawn Care Programs Bare spots in your lawn can be frustrating, especially [...]
Read More
Luxury landscape design featuring elegant backyard lighting and lush greenery
By in Carrington Cares Lawn Care Posted March 25, 2025

Luxury Landscape Design

Transforming Outdoor Living in Middleton, WI Creating a luxury landscape design is about more than just aesthetics—it’s about crafting an environment that enhances outdoor living, offering comfort, [...]
Read More