Four Low Maintenance Landscape Plants

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Although most everyone enjoys a yard full of flowers and lush foliage, not everyone enjoys the effort required to keep it that way.  But fear not if your green thumb doesn’t come naturally. There are a whole host of flowers and plants that don’t require daily attention.  In order to help you have an enjoyable […]

Top Luxury Landscape Design Trends

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As the cold weather subsides, people’s perspectives begin to shift to the outdoors.  Looking out longingly at your backyard and envisioning summertime barbecue parties, family gatherings and relaxing evenings in the warm weather can conjure up grand plans for a luxurious landscape.  To help you figure out how you want to set up your summer […]

The Six Essential Principles of Landscaping Design Build

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When it comes to landscape design, there are basic rules and principles that help create a pleasing aesthetic.  These principles provide a framework upon which to base your creativity and ideas and allow you to design attractive and engaging landscapes.  By using the six essential principles of landscaping design build you’ll be more likely to […]

Why Incorporate Stonework into Your Landscaping

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Are you looking to improve the appearance of your landscaping?  The first thing that comes to mind for many people is the addition of plants.  But there are many other aspects of landscaping that can also be used to improve the look of your yard.  One of these is the use of stonework. To help […]

What Is Modern Architectural Landscaping Design?

When it comes to architectural movements, much of it can be compared to differing styles of popular music or art throughout the ages.  Classical music was the pop music of its day, but over time it was replaced by jazz, rock ‘n’ roll and rap. The Renaissance produced artwork that was much more realistic than […]

Four Landscaping Tasks to Do in Winter

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Although the arrival of winter may have you believing that your gardening and landscaping work is done until the weather warms up, there are still many things you can do to ensure a healthy and vibrant reawakening come spring.  If you experience some pleasant winter days you may want to get outdoors and take on […]

What is Hardscape Landscaping Construction?

When it comes to landscaping there are two main types:  hardscaping and softscaping. What is hardscape landscaping construction and how is it different from softscape landscaping construction?  In this article we’ll go over the basics and give you some ideas on how these concepts can affect the look of your property. What Is The Difference […]

Why Winter is the Perfect Time to Plan Your Landscaping

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When the weather turns cold and the snow starts to fly, few people are thinking about landscaping projects.  But surprisingly, winter may be the best time to seriously consider how the coming year will unfold. In this article we’ll list some reasons why winter is the perfect time to plan your landscaping. Spare Time For […]

How to Warm up Your Outdoor Living Space with a Fireplace

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There’s a certain primeval connection with a warm, crackling fire.  Watching the flames dance, absorbing the heat and listening to the gentle roar can put anyone in a better frame of mind.  If you want to learn how to warm up your outdoor living space with a fireplace we’ve come up with an article to […]

Top Tips for Transform Your Landscaping with Lighting

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The time you spend landscaping your yard may seem like it’s time well spent, but if you, your family and your guests can’t see the fruits of your labour, is it really worth the effort?  Depending on the season, much of your property will be cloaked in darkness for the better part of each day. […]