Coe Memorial Park sets a standard in the middle of Torrington: beds held in clean geometry, borders that read as drawn lines from clear across the green. Curb Appeal carries that same instinct up the residential streets, where the difference between a mowed yard and a finished one gets measured in inches at the walkway. The weekly cut is the routine; the trimming around a fence post and the crisp line along the drive are what a neighbor actually notices. Mulch goes down dark in April and makes every shrub look deliberate. Come October the leaves are cleared before they mat, so the turf goes under snow still breathing.