How to Reduce Flood and Wind Damage on the NC Coast with Storm-Ready Landscaping
Coastal NC homeowners: use grading, rain gardens, permeable surfaces, windbreaks, and tree care to minimize storm damage.
15 Best Native Plants for Asheville North Carolina
Planning a low-maintenance, pollinator-friendly yard in Asheville? Explore 15 native perennials, shrubs, grasses, and small trees that love our Zone 7 climate, with insights for lighting, height, seasonal highlights, and why each one thrives in Western North Carolina.
Essential Guide to Designing a Low-Maintenance North Carolina Outdoor Space
Discover how to design a beautiful low-maintenance landscape in North Carolina with smart hardscapes, native plants, and modern irrigation solutions.
Does Your North Carolina Home Need Lawn Leveling?
Bumps, dips, and swampy patches stealing your curb appeal? Discover the four signs that your North Carolina lawn needs professional leveling and how to fix it.
North Carolina Palm Tree Guide 2025
Looking to add palm trees to your North Carolina yard? Learn which cold-hardy palms grow best in zones 6b to 8b, plus expert tips on planting, winter prep, and care. From Asheville to Wilmington, Thorpe Landscapes can help you bring tropical style to your landscape.