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Learn all about the importance of a solid landscape lighting plan, plant selection, and that can support your safety goals. bit.ly/3AZYtAq

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What Does Hardscape Mean?

What Does Hardscape Mean?

A landscape design is composed of multiple things, all of which can be divided into two categories: softscape and hardscape.   While the softscape features encompass everything planted with its roots in soil (your lawn, flowers, shrubs, trees, etc.), the hardscape elements are mostly man-made, manufactured, and/or installed – and require zero water, soil, or sunshine to survive.  Read the full…

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Love to have as centerpieces and accents around the home and office? Plan a that provides year-round interest. bit.ly/3xFKvCg

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Holiday Decorating Dos And Don’ts For Your Landscape

Holiday Decorating Dos And Don’ts For Your Landscape

Remember when outdoor holiday decorating meant putting up a strand of lights? Back then, a single Santa in a sleigh on the lawn was considered an “extra.” These days, holiday decorating ideas are bigger than life. While these displays look fantastic, they can take their toll on your landscape if you aren’t careful. Read the full article at…

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Bay Area Winter Garden Chores

Bay Area Winter Garden Chores

It’s true that winter gardens require far less routine work and maintenance when compared with other seasons. Here in the Bay Area, winters are chilly and damp, but residents still enjoy the benefits of a Mediterranean Climate and that means sunny days and rarely-freezing temperatures result in more active gardens.   Read the full article at…

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When And How To Rejuvenate Old Shrubs

When And How To Rejuvenate Old Shrubs

Are your shrubs looking old, ragged, or just plain twiggy? Most shrubs are planted because they can last a lifetime or more with proper hydration and care. However, without following the shrubs’ need for a particular soil, nutrients, watering schedule, or pruning, you can wind up with misshapen landscape eyesores that are more brown than green.  Read the full article at…

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Things To Consider For A Pet Friendly Landscape

Things To Consider For A Pet Friendly Landscape

Will you be sharing your new backyard landscape with your favorite furred creatures? Then you will need to look for a Bay Area landscape designer who has plenty of experience creating pet friendly landscapes.   Read the full article at https://bayarealandscapes.info/things-to-consider-for-a-pet-friendly-landscape/

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Earth-Friendly Pest Control For Your Yard

Earth-Friendly Pest Control For Your Yard

Sure, you can protect your yard from pests by spraying toxic pesticides, but that is never the best idea.   Firstly, they are potentially poisonous for pets or children who come in direct contact with the poison via foliage or playing with the container. Also, these toxins usually kill every insect – including the beneficial ones.   Read the full article at…

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How To Pick The Perfect Placement For Your Patio

How To Pick The Perfect Placement For Your Patio

Choosing the perfect placement for your patio – including their size and layout – requires an intricate awareness of your outdoor spaces. It also involves a big–picture perspective on how your family plans to use the space. For example, do you eat outdoors often? Will patios be used for entertaining or seasonal gatherings? Do you have children? What about pet access (or restriction from…

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What Does It Mean To Build A Sustainable Landscape?

What Does It Mean To Build A Sustainable Landscape?

A sustainable landscape requires forethought and careful planning to honor and respect the surrounding ecosystem. The design takes the local environment, climate, average temperatures and rainfall, wildlife, and terrain into account, utilizing natural materials as much as possible – and minimizing the resources necessary to make it all happen.  When we design a sustainable landscape in the Bay…

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Best Ways To Light Up Your Walkway

Best Ways To Light Up Your Walkway

Walkway lighting is a landscape safety essential, but the right lighting design also enhances your nighttime landscape via ambiance and the displaying of some of your favorite trees, shrubs, and other features.  In addition to this post, which focuses on the best ways to light up your walkways, we also recommend visiting, Benefits of Outdoor Lighting Design as Part of Your Landscape.…

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Design Tips For Creating An All Green Garden Landscape

Design Tips For Creating An All Green Garden Landscape

Are you interested in an all green garden landscape design? A green, mostly monochromatic backdrop is both soothing and inspiring, creating a feeling of lush abundance, regardless of the season.   Planning ahead is the key to successfully achieving a landscape with a year-round, green appeal, taking watering needs and plants’ seasonal rhythms into account.  Read the full article at…