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Nov 23, 20234 min read
Edible Landscaping: A Guide to Integrating Food-Producing Plants into Your Landscape Design
In response to the increasing demand for sustainable living, growing numbers of homeowners are looking beyond traditional landscaping...


Feb 2, 20233 min read
What to Know about Plant Balancing for Your Front Landscape
If you're looking to update your front landscaping, plant balancing should be a technique that you consider. It is a way of arranging...


Dec 1, 20223 min read
The Ability of Outdoor Lighting to Increase Property Value
Outdoor lighting for the home can be a great way to protect the aesthetics and maintain the safety of your property. There are many...


Nov 24, 20223 min read
Tips for Creating a Beautiful and Effective Landscape Design
Before you begin redesigning your landscape, you must consider various factors such as the climate, soil type, and amount of sunlight the...


Nov 17, 20223 min read
5 Resourceful Tips for Better Excess Water Management
Plants need water to grow, but if there is too much water, it can be bad for the plant. Too much water can make the ground too wet and...


Oct 27, 20223 min read
5 Simple Strategies to Maintain Water Garden Plants
Aquatic gardens or water gardens are water features with various aquatic plants on show. These gardens can also function as fish ponds or...


Sep 15, 20223 min read
6 Stunning Designs and Types of Indoor Landscaping
Indoor landscaping is a great way to add a touch of nature to your home without having to deal with the mess and maintenance of an...


Sep 1, 20222 min read
Ways You Can Implement Waterscapes on Your Property
Are you trying to boost the value of your property? Are you trying to make your property simply look better? Either way, we all know that...


Jun 2, 20223 min read
Top Tips That Make Your Landscape Design Look Luxurious
New or seasoned homeowners, pay attention—your landscape design is essential during the earliest stages of ownership. This feature...


May 19, 20223 min read
How Careful Planning Prevents Landscape Drainage Problems
Landscape drainage isn’t something people really think about until there’s a problem. When water backs up in the yard, your basement...


Apr 28, 20223 min read
What You Can Get Out of Outdoor Lighting and its Trends
While you’re enamored by the interiors of your home, you might also be wondering if you’re making the most of your outside space. Your...


Apr 21, 20223 min read
Transform Your Garden with the Right Landscape Lighting Design
A well-designed landscape garden will not only make the most of your outdoor space, it will also enhance the visual appeal of your...


Apr 14, 20223 min read
What are the Ideal Softscape Materials to Add After Winter?
A softscape is a landscaping phrase that refers to the vegetation or living components of a landscape design, and it can contain anything...


Apr 7, 20223 min read
Principles to Live by in Landscape Designing a Home Garden
Landscape professionals must follow the right rules and guidelines to ensure the best garden design. Before you start, make sure you have...


Mar 31, 20223 min read
7 Avoidable Errors with Experienced Landscaping Experts
Landscaping can be such a great way to improve the look of any property. Most people would imagine picturesque fixtures, a freshly mowed...


Mar 24, 20223 min read
8 Landscape Lighting Ideas to Light Up Your Front Yard
Whenever someone comes over for a visit to your home, the first thing that they'll see is the front yard. For this reason, many...


Mar 10, 20223 min read
5 Hardscape Elements That Will Elevate Your Home Value
Hardscaping enhances the natural environment of the surrounding soil or water to create an aesthetically pleasing design that makes the...


Feb 24, 20223 min read
Everything You Need to Know About Landscape Architects
While architecture is mostly associated with the structure of a building or a home, it’s important to keep in mind that there are other...


Feb 3, 20223 min read
Let These Amazing Lighting Tips Enhance Your Home Setup
Lights have a way of enhancing the aesthetics of your house like nothing else. Those fixtures outside your home contribute to the...


Jan 6, 20223 min read
How to Incorporate Hardscaping into Your Landscape Design
As you begin to design your landscape, you may find that adding hardscaping is ideal for expanding your home’s living area and creating...
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