Outdoor Fireplace Styles And How To Integrate Into Your Outdoor Space
An outdoor fireplace will add beauty and warmth to your outdoor space. Perfect for family gatherings and BBQs, an outdoor fireplace will also raise the value of your property. Installing an outdoor fireplace is not only an aesthetic addition to your landscape, it also becomes an activity center for your family and friends. There are […]
Living Walls 101
Living walls are essentially vertical gardens that are adhered to walls with porous material that holds water and nutrients within and were first created more than 30 years ago in France by artist and botanist Patrick Blanc. They are now used widely in both commercial buildings and high-end residences, adding a stunning touch, because they […]
7 Eco-Friendly Landscaping Tips
Now that we’re well into spring, you homeowners are probably into the full swing of caring for your lawn. Maintaining your landscaping can sometimes seem like a huge chore as well as a great way to increase your water bill. Luckily, there are a few tactics you can use to reduce your lawn budget and […]
How to Attract Office Park Tenants Through Landscaping
We all know that appearances and first impressions are really important in business. If your business is managing a corporate rental property or office park, landscaping design goes a long way in attracting quality, long term tenants. Here are the top five reasons why you should ensure that your office park is properly landscaped […]
Great Landscaping Design Projects Start With Realistic Expectations
Every project starts with an idea, design and an end goal. Being clear about the design project and having realistic expectations is vital to having your dream landscape come to life. Let’s break down a few things for you to keep in mind while embarking on this exciting project. Setting a Realistic Budget The budget […]
Top Budget Friendly Landscaping Hacks
Creating a beautiful garden and upgrading your landscaping design doesn’t have to be costly. There are plenty of ways to give a makeover to items you already own and cheaper alternatives to store bought plant solutions. With a bit of thought and a vision of how you would like your yard to look, these budget […]
Spring DIY Landscaping Tips
It is almost that time of year where the frost is no longer a threat and clocks are springing forward, which means it is time to start thinking about gardening and landscaping. A beautifully landscaped yard not only offers the perfect place to relax and enjoy gatherings but also boosts the overall curb appeal of […]
Create a Stunning Pool Landscape Design with These Lighting Tips
When homeowners start thinking seriously about an outdoor pool, features that often get overlooked are those related to the lighting systems both in and around the pool itself. Without a well thought out pool landscape design a pool can turn into an unwelcoming “black hole” as darkness approaches. In this article we take a look […]
How to Strike the Right Balance of Form and Function in Your Landscape Design
Landscape renovation done right can add value to your property and provide an environment that can be enjoyed by family and guests. A poorly designed landscape will consume endless quantities of your money and ensure maintenance and upkeep headaches are part of your weekends for years to come. One of the key components of any […]
One of Toronto’s Best Landscaping Companies Talks About the Benefits of Hardscapes
What is a hardscape and why should I be considering this feature in my landscape renovation plans? When we meet with potential and repeat customers from the King City, Caledon, Newmarket and Aurora areas surrounding Toronto, this is often one of the questions we get asked. In this article we are going to try to […]