Adding exterior home lighting for safety, security and aesthetics can be a huge undertaking, consisting of meetings with lighting and landscape designers. You’ll also need to check local codes to see if your county or town requires a permit, and Read more
One of the most basic lawn care tips is proper lawn mowing. Many homeowners know that mowing the lawn is very important in keeping it healthy and clean. To have a well-manicured lawn, homeowners should learn how to properly mow Read more
There is a soothing sound that comes from falling water from a waterfall or in the fountain. The owl water fountain will help you in turning the yard into a peaceful retreat. Even if you can find the ready made Read more
In this article we’re going to discuss how you can save lots of money on your new home with proper landscaping. You’ve got your new home in mind. You’ve carefully laid out the plans for how you want it to Read more
Roses are greatly admired by gardeners as well as by ordinary diletants. They are the perfect flower combination for anyone’s garden. Bouquets of roses and cut roses can add to the colorful ambience of your home. Roses can also be Read more
Even an ordinary looking house can look marvelous if it is installed with a beautifully designed lawn. Additionally, having a quality landscape installed for your backyard can greatly improve your outdoor living area as well as increase the value of Read more
Principles refer to standards or prescriptions for working with or arranging various elements to produce the intended landscape design. Good landscape design follows a combination of seven principles: unity, balance, proportion, focalization or emphasis, sequence or transition, rhythm, and repetition. Read more
Having a beautiful and functional landscape is every homeowners dream. Hi, My name is John C Wilkes III and I have worked in the landscaping industry for over a decade. I achieved my degree in Landscape Architecture and went straight Read more
One of the important tasks of garden maintenance is pruning and trimming of trees. While many of us use these terms interchangeably, there are a few differences that define these actions. Although both involve cutting away foliage and branches of Read more
A homeowner moved to a new location, in another state, where it was generally a little cooler and the rainfall greater. Because of the differences, they resolved to find out what trees, shrubs, and flowers were native to their new Read more