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Fire Pit Safety: Choosing the Right Materials for Your Backyard

July 22, 2026

A backyard fire pit can turn an ordinary patio into a welcoming place for family dinners, quiet evenings, and conversations with friends. However, fire pit safety should guide every choice you make, from selecting the location to building the surrounding hardscape. Using noncombustible materials, preparing a stable base, and creating adequate separation from nearby vegetation… Read More

Growing Flowers in Summer Heat: How to Keep Southern Oregon Flower Beds Fresh

July 8, 2026

Southern Oregon summers can be hard on flower beds. Long sunny days, dry afternoon winds, clay-heavy soil, and sudden temperature spikes all make growing flowers in summer heat a little more demanding than simply planting, watering, and hoping for the best. The good news is that summer flower beds can stay colorful and healthy when… Read More

Designing a Family-Friendly Backyard for Years of Outdoor Fun

June 24, 2026

Few home improvements create as much value and enjoyment as a well-planned outdoor living space. Whether your family enjoys backyard barbecues, outdoor games, gardening, or simply relaxing together, designing a family-friendly backyard can transform your property into a place where lasting memories are made. The key is creating a space that balances safety, durability, beauty,… Read More

Landscaping Plants for Erosion Control on Steep Slopes

June 9, 2026

Steep slopes can be one of the most challenging areas of a landscape to manage. Heavy rain, irrigation runoff, and exposed soil often lead to erosion that washes away valuable topsoil and creates ongoing maintenance problems. Fortunately, choosing the right plants for erosion control on steep slopes can stabilize soil, enhance your property’s appearance, and… Read More

How to Prevent Weeds in Rock Beds

May 27, 2026

Rock beds are often a great landscaping solution in Southern Oregon. They create clean lines, reduce maintenance, and improve drainage. But they can still be prone to weeds if they’re not installed with the right foundation. At Hilton Landscape Supply, we’ve been helping homeowners and contractors prevent weeds in rock beds since 1956. The key… Read More

Should You Powerwash Natural Stone Flagstone?

May 13, 2026

If you’re wondering whether to powerwash natural stone flagstone, you’re not alone. Homeowners across Southern Oregon deal with dirt, moss, and seasonal buildup that can make beautiful stone surfaces look worn out. The good news? Powerwashing can be effective—but only when done correctly to avoid damaging your investment. Can you powerwash natural stone flagstone safely?… Read More

Transform Your Southern Oregon Home with Outdoor Living Spaces with Rock

April 22, 2026

Southern Oregon homeowners know that our region offers the perfect backdrop for a life lived outdoors. From the hot, dry summers in the Rogue Valley to the crisp, cool autumn nights, our backyards are more than just property—they are extensions of our homes. At Hilton Landscape Supply, we have found that the most durable and… Read More

Essential Guide to Spring Cleanup for Landscaping and Erosion Control

April 8, 2026

As Southern Oregon rains taper and the sun peeks out from the clouds, homeowners across the Rogue Valley are turning their attention back to their outdoor spaces. A thorough spring cleanup for landscaping is more than just a weekend chore; it is the vital foundation that ensures your garden thrives through the summer heat. From… Read More

The Best Natural Stone for Your Hardscape Near Water Features

March 25, 2026

Adding a water feature can transform your outdoor space into a tranquil oasis, providing a soothing soundtrack of bubbling water and a stunning visual centerpiece. However, the success of your project depends heavily on choosing the right materials to surround it. Selecting the proper natural stone for your hardscape near water features is essential for… Read More

Elevate Your Curb Appeal with the Latest Landscape Rock Trends

March 11, 2026

As we transition into the warmer months in Southern Oregon, homeowners are looking for ways to refresh their outdoor environments. Decorative stone has moved beyond simple utility to become a major design statement. Staying updated on the latest landscape rock trends allows you to create a modern, low-maintenance sanctuary that withstands our unique regional climate.… Read More