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Spring is in the air and you're ready to start getting outside. Here is a handy guide to help you nurture your yard and get it ready for summer fun.

I recently met with a young couple who were interested in developing several areas of their backyard, with the ultimate goal of having a complete, cohesive outdoor living space. In their eagerness to get started, they had contracted with a…

First and foremost, a good landscape design should first address any existing or potential drainage problems. Water, as vital as it is, is also a terribly destructive force. Recognizing the potential for problems is the first step in heading them…

The most important feature of your hardscape can’t even be seen – it’s the ‘foundation’ on which your walks, walls, patios, and all hardscape features are built. Proper preparation of the base (or backfill for retaining walls) before installation -…

Many homes have older landscape lighting systems, but it’s definitely worth considering upgrading to an LED system. Why? LED lights are extremely energy efficient. They consume up to 90% less energy than traditional incandescent or halogen bulbs. Low energy consumption…

What is Design-Build? The concept of Design/Build is not a new one. On the contrary, it is more of a return to the fundamentals of the old “Master Builder” concept, where a sole entity was responsible for a total project.…