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Guides from Perrino Landscape Inc

Straight answers to the questions we hear most, written for our own customers.

September 22, 2026 · 3 min read

What Actually Happens While a Perrino Crew Is on Your Property

Installation day is less mysterious than most homeowners expect once you know what the crew is actually doing and why each step happens in the order it does.

September 22, 2026 · 3 min read

Why Your Patio, Your Retaining Wall, and Your Planting Beds Get Drawn Together

A patio, a retaining wall, and a planting bed are usually sold as three separate projects, but they only actually work well when one drawing accounts for all of them at once.

September 22, 2026 · 4 min read

Designing the Light, Not Just Placing the Fixtures

Good landscape lighting is designed as light first and hardware second, which is the opposite of how most yards end up with a fixture at every corner.

September 22, 2026 · 4 min read

Spring Clean Up, Spring Pruning, and Fall Clean Up Are Not the Same Job

Three different maintenance visits, each timed to a different point in the Cincinnati growing season, and each one covering for something the others can't.

September 22, 2026 · 4 min read

The Master Plan Comes Before the First Shovel

One drawing of the entire property, made before any digging starts, is what keeps a multi-season landscape project from turning into a series of expensive guesses.