Stecks Nursery and Landscaping is a design/build firm that offers nursery stock, design landscaping, masonry, irrigation, pool environments and garden maintenance. In addition, the nursery offers excavation and installation departments. The company designs total landscapes from driveways to garden beds. Additionally, Stecks doesn t subcontract its design, excavating, masonry and irrigation departments. Stecks offers a variety of plants, including shrubs, perennials, alpines, grasses, climbers, ferns, trees, topsoil and mulch. Stecks was founded in 1897, making it one of the oldest nurseries in the Bethel, Conn., area. The company is open daily from March to the end of December.