What are the Best Plants for Landscaping Shady Yards?
If you happen to have an overly shady yard it doesn’t necessarily mean that it will be impossible to grow plants. You’ll just have to rely more on the types of plants that do well in the shade.
Five Shrubs that Flower in Early Spring
Looking for heartier shrubs that can withstand our Northern climate? Check out these five shrubs that flower in early Spring!
The Top Five Components of Great Landscaping
By understanding these 5 simple components of landscaping, you can easily and simply create a breathtaking space.
Five Tricks To Make Your Landscaping Look Expensive
To help you create an upscale outdoor space on the cheap, we’ve put together a list of five tricks to make your landscaping look expensive.
How to Choose a Garden Border for Your Landscaping
Garden borders are both functional and fashionable; they help to keep the soil in place while reducing erosion and also act as an eye catching delineation between one part of your yard and another.
Four Important Things to Consider When Planning Your Landscaping Design
Putting in a bit of thought before spending a bunch of money can result in a much more cohesive and pleasing landscape design. In this article we’ll discuss four important things to consider when planning your landscape design.
How to Evaluate Colour in Landscaping Design Projects
Colour plays an integral role in landscaping design. The colours chosen for plants, hardscaping and other accessories will lend a specific mood to the space. What that mood is is up to you. But how to achieve that mood is largely dictated by your use of colour.
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 […]
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 […]