Turn a spade anywhere around Paris and you come up with the black dirt this county was built on — heavy, dark, and generous once April warms it. Dirt Poor Landscaping spends that end of the year down in it, cutting bed edges, pulling mulch tight to the line, and getting the mowing and trimming into a rhythm before the grass gets ahead of anybody. Come January the same trucks are pushing snow off driveways and lots and opening a salted path to the door. Hedgerow to hedgerow it's one idea in two forms: leave the ground looking looked-after. Lawn work and snow work for Paris, Illinois.