Does the thought of bamboo send you into paroxysms of horror? Are you convinced it’s going to take over your yard and maybe the neighbor’s too? Or perhaps you’ve had a bad experience in the past and watched as your prized peonies withered beneath the ever-spreading woody grass. Contrary to…
Fall is arguably the best time of year for landscaping. Not only is it a great time to plant bulbs and prepare the ground for next spring, but it comes with such striking colors, shapes and textures that you can’t help but sit back and look around you with awe….
As summer comes to a close, it’s time to say goodbye to the Catmint and Dahlias, time to shut down pools and ponds, and time to prepare for the cold months and snowfall ahead. It’s also time to breathe new life into your landscape, so you can continue to enjoy…
If you’ve always dreamed of an idyllic back yard with a koi pond, or a bountiful wildflower garden with a little nook where you can relax with a lemonade and a friend, but you’ve resigned yourself to a patch of grass and dirt because “that’s where the kids play” ……
Take a walk out your front door and look around the yard. Does anything catch your eye? Anything that stands out and draws attention? If not, your landscape could be lacking a focal point. On the other hand, if the most noticeable thing in your view is that ugly old…
You wake up and the first thing you do is reach for a cup of coffee, grab a peach and step out onto the porch. The air is tinged with the scent of roses blooming in your garden. You slice a few tomatoes to put on your sandwich for lunch…
When someone asks you to describe a color, do you find yourself looking to the natural landscape for inspiration? If you use phrases like sage green, ocean blue or sunflower yellow, you’re not alone! Everything from daffodils to sunsets create vivid imagery that many of us can relate to. Color…
For many people, “landscape” is synonymous with “lawn.” But there’s no rule book that says your yard needs to be mostly grass. Or partly grass. Or even have any grass at all! You may prefer a yard where the kids can play baseball or the dog can chase a Frisbee….
Few things are as soothing as the sight and sounds of water. From the crashing ocean waves to the smoothest reflecting pool, humans are naturally drawn to water, and for some good reasons, too. Water has been shown to have healing powers for everything from anxiety to Alzheimer’s. And it’s…
Wedding season is almost upon us! As winter thaws to spring, brides await the big day and everyone from parents to wedding planners finalize the details of flowers, hors d’oeuvres and music. Whether you plan to celebrate a wedding in your back yard or want to use your home as…
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