Mulching Dos and Don’ts
Mulching has a lot of benefits like reducing weeds, adding organic matter to the soil, and helping the plants retain moisture. In addition, a fresh coat of mulch is an instant facelift to your landscape each year. Since Spring is the most popular time to mulch your beds we want to go over the dos […]
Do’s & Don’ts of Landscape Edging
Landscape edging is a crucial component of outdoor design, offering functional and aesthetic benefits. It defines garden beds, walkways, and lawns, providing a polished look while keeping materials contained. To achieve professional results, it’s important to follow some key dos and don’ts of landscape edging. Here’s what you need to know: Dos of Landscape Edging […]
Caring for Your Landscape After Installation
Expert Tips for Long Term Success Installing a new landscape is an exciting milestone, transforming your outdoor space into a beautiful, functional environment. However, caring for your landscape after installation is the key to ensuring that your landscape thrives and flourishes over time. Many homeowners focus heavily on the initial installation but may overlook the […]
The ‘Other’ Considerations When Planning Your Outdoor Space
Water, Sunlight & Utilities. As you start to plan your outdoor spaces, it is fun to consider the features that you will see. The patios, pools, plantings, and the list goes on. As important it is to think about these features, it is equally important to keep in mind the ‘other’ considerations that are involved […]
5 Components of English Gardens
English gardens are renowned for their timeless appeal and charm. They are defined by blending both formal and informal elements. English gardens started with the idea of a more natural order to the landscape vs the very structured and formal French gardens. English gardens sometimes borrow elements of the French garden, but they are generally […]
Watering Guidelines for New Plants
Caring for Newly Installed Plants Are you more of a visual/auditory learner? Check out our Watering Guide Video. Watering is the most important thing you can do for new plants. Newly installed plants need to be watered for the first year. Trees and shrubs should be watered individually. An easy way to think about how […]
Formal Landscapes Design & Care
Formal landscapes exude elegance and precision, often resembling a carefully crafted work of art. These meticulously designed gardens and outdoor spaces are characterized by symmetry, geometric shapes, and a sense of orderliness that creates a sophisticated ambiance. Whether adorning the grounds of stately homes, public institutions, or corporate offices, formal landscapes require thoughtful planning and […]
Swimming Pools: The Ultimate Summer Fun Zone
As temperatures start to increase and become unbearable during the summer, the same thought crosses our mind. How can I cool off? Swimming pools are one of the best ways to cool off, as well as have fun and relax. We get several requests a year to design and install projects that involve swimming pools. […]