Often, people start to plan their spring gardening in the winter. This gives you plenty of time to consider the types of plants that you’ll want to order when the sun is out and the weather is prime for growing. Before you start to order your plants and plan your projects, consider the type of…

If you are looking for an intriguing way to beautify your home, then look no further than masonry. While many people think this skilled trade only includes brick walls and garden borders, it also covers things like fireplace facades, flooring, wall installations and other landscaping projects. However, while contractors practicing this trade are versatile, you…

Outdoor tiles now come in a wide variety of colors, styles, textures, and materials; so many infact, that it can often be confusing to know what type of tiles can be used where. The tiles need to be sufficiently durable to withstand weather and traffic, hard enough to resist extreme weather, and suitably strong to…

Being a homeowner is exciting. You get to design your living space to suit your personality and make the property truly your own. However, having a dismal front yard can easily dampen that excitement. Proper landscaping can breathe life into a dull front yard environment, so consider a few of these tips for brightening your…

Don’t allow yourself to underuse your outdoor space. Your patio and backyard doesn’t just have to be a place for the kids to play or for barbecue. Patios can be like an extension of your home. It’s another area that can be anything that you want it to be. Whether you’re looking for a quiet…

Koi fish are beautiful to look at, and they make a great attraction for the backyard. If you are interested in investing in a koi pond but aren’t sure if it’s worth it, here are six great reasons why you should get one today. 1. It Improves the Value of Your Real Estate Because a…

Having a lot of yard space can be a huge benefit when it comes to buying a new home. However, deciding how you’re going to constantly maintenance that yard over time can often make the added acreage more of a headache than a reward. Are there any options for creating an outdoor living area that…

Does your landscaping need a fresh, natural touch? If you’re looking for a way to improve your lawn in a big way, consider hiring a professional for tree planting services. Trees provide excellent shade, stunning backdrops and natural habitats for birds and other animals on your property. Here are the basic steps to grow a…

Do you spend a lot of time in your backyard during the summer months? Do you wish there was a way that you could enjoy the great outdoor when temperatures drop without freezing your butt off? Is there something missing from your landscape? If you answered yes, yes and yes again, you may need a…

If you’re looking to add some flavor and depth to an uneven backyard, consider adding a retaining wall. Retaining walls can solve problems with bi-level yards and create visual complexity to boring ones. So, whether you are looking to stop erosion or establish levels to your landscaping, retaining walls can help you. Retaining Walls as…