Greensboro News & Record, May 22, 2016 Dallisgrass, the dainty weed of the South, is the uninvited guest at your lawn party that won’t leave. Dallisgrass came to the United States in the early 1800s by way of Uruguay and Argentina and took a liking to our Southern climate. A.T. Dallis was a big supporter

2015 Landscape Lighting Award Southern Exposure & Southern Lights were honored with the prestigious national lighting award for the “Feature Focused / Specialty Lighting” project this year along with several other great lighting companies at The Association of Outdoor Lighting Professionals (AOLP) annual conference in San Antonio, TX.         2015 Lighting Award- Best

Lawn and Landscape Magazine, October 2014 Issue Homeowners who have been dreaming of a better backyard – one enhanced with hardscape, water and fire features and full blown outdoor kitchens- are tired of hold back and are making a move on those project now.  That’s the report from design/build contractors around the country who are

The ultimate guide to hardscaping ideas When Southern Exposure, a landscape contracting firm in Summerfield, NC arrived at this site, the backyard had a simple design with a lawn area, several trees and a koi pond.  Their mission was to create a soothing, calm space, where the homeowner could retreat, and since…  

Landscape Lighting Professionals Lighting is the icing on the cake of landscape and hardscape designs, if you ask Jerry McKay. His company, McKay Landscape Lighting in Omaha, Neb., has lit up yards for thousands of clients across the country since 1992.  Lighting is the icing on the cake of landscape and hardscape designs, if you

Professional Landscapers in Greensboro, NC Besides reeling in the necessary finances, professional landscapers or any business owner must also name the business. Easy work you say? Not necessarily. Shooting from the hip in this instance can leave you with empty pockets or rob you of any profits you may squeeze out.  Step one in choosing

Besides reeling in the necessary finances, a business owner must also name the business. Easy work you say? Not necessarily. Shooting from the hip in this instance can leave you with empty pockets or rob you of any profits you may squeeze out.  Step one in choosing a name involves figuring out who your…

The Landscape Hardscape Blend Pete Bryant, President of Southern Exposure Landscape Management, Inc. in Greensboro, NC, points out the importance of certification. “Learn about the Interlocking Concrete Paving Institute (www.icpi.org) and their classes and certifications,” he says.  

Southern Exposure: The Local Landscapers As a young teen,  Pete Bryant experienced the power of entrepreneurship. His grandfather challenged him to earn money in Greensboro, NC. The elder Bryant owned a 5 x 8 trailer and push mower and told him that he would double whatever he earned that day… .