It’s vitally important to take into consideration who are the main “players” in your landscape. Whether that list consists of one solitary person with three cats and one dog, a retired couple who travels extensively all year long, or an active family of five, landscape needs and requirements must reflect the main users of the space. Following suit, [...]
Design Plan for a Small Backyard The thought process behind this design was inspired by a very clear and concise wish list bestowed on me from a client who is an avid gardener. Immediate Challenges to the design: small plot size, approximately 70′ by 55′ Site Benefits to the design: full sun clear lot, no existing [...]
Front Yard Color-filled Planting Plan The goal here was to incorporate an abundance of Spring, Summer and Fall color while retaining some Evergreen anchors to sustain the garden throughout the Winter months. Pink Petunia and Purple Verbena carpets the front of the beds with annual color while enticing pots adorn the entryway; a concrete bench serves [...]
Continue Reading → Swarovski Gardens Innsbruck, Austria Landscape Maintenance Nightmare Where is the giant that plays with these? Creep me out! No fear of color! I’m melting….. These are some interesting and thought provoking photos taken by Charlotte Weychan, TheGallopingGardener.blogspot.com
Continue Reading →Here’s a wonderful oppurtunity to encourage and promote agriculture in your local school system. Why not check out the requirements and see if your school qualifies? As a family farmer owned company that is proud to grow and nurture grapes, Welch’s values the importance of healthy eating. Hands-on experiences with planting, tending, and growing gardens provide [...]
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