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Mature Plants and Their Importance
When opening a new landscape design, we are often given set criteria for the functionality, budget, and...
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Shade Trees for Fall Color
As we get requests to create planting designs for clients, I would say that adding color through the...
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Six Plants for Summer Color
When it comes time to think about which plants you are going to use for your upcoming landscape project,...
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Paver Driveways: The Ultimate Showstopper
Whether you’re building, renovating, or looking at homes, the focal point on the front of your house...
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Planning Your Dream Yard
The beginning of every major renovation has the same daunting first step: making a call. As a customer,...
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A Watering Guide For New Plants
Did you know? The leading cause to plant death in new landscapes isn’t pests or disease. It’s overwatering...
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4 Dwarf Trees You Should Know About
In several landscape projects we work on, we come across or design in bed spaces that are too big to...
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New for 2023
By: Nate Anderson, Landscape Designer As a designer for Rost Landscaping, I get the added benefit of...
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Deer Resistant Plants
Here in mid-Missouri, there are many pests to watch for in your landscape but ‘deer resistant landscape’...
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Dry Laid or Mortared Patios
Installing a new flagstone patio at your home is a great way to add living space without going through...
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Our Roots

Rost, Inc. began in 1985 with a vision of creating stunning and unique landscapes for central Missouri. Founders Tim and Toby Rost began landscaping while attending the University of Missouri.